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The Canon of Potato Science: 38. Carbohydrate Metabolism

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Sowokinos, J.R. The Canon of Potato Science: 38. Carbohydrate Metabolism. Potato Res. 50, 367–370 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11540-008-9071-8

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