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INVESTIGATIONS on blind seed disease of rye-grass have been continued in Northern Ireland since 19401. In agreement with Neill and Hyde2,3, and Wilson, Noble and Gray4, sporodochia producing endogenous microspores have been observed on affected seeds and also in culture.
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Muskett, A. E., and Calvert, E. L., NATURE, 146, 200 (1940).
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Wilson, M., Noble, M., and Gray, E. G., NATURE, 146, 492 (1940).
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CALVERT, E., MUSKETT, A. Blind Seed Disease of Rye-Grass. Nature 153, 287–288 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/153287a0
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