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Calluses and callus-like growth in seaweeds: Induction and culture

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Polne-Fuller, M., Gibor, A. Calluses and callus-like growth in seaweeds: Induction and culture. Hydrobiologia 151, 131–138 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00046118

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