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Biophoton Emission and Delayed Luminescence of Plants

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Yan, Y. (2005). Biophoton Emission and Delayed Luminescence of Plants. In: Shen, X., Van Wijk, R. (eds) Biophotonics. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-24996-6_15

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