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The development and function of the root nodules ofAlnus, Myrica andHippophaë

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  1. W. W. Fletcher

    Present address: the West of Scotland Agricultural College, Glasgow

  2. T. P. Ferguson

    Present address: Glaxo Laboratories Ltd., Stoke Poges, Bucks., England

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    G. Bond, W. W. Fletcher & T. P. Ferguson

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Bond, G., Fletcher, W.W. & Ferguson, T.P. The development and function of the root nodules ofAlnus, Myrica andHippophaë . Plant Soil 5, 309–323 (1954). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01354455

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