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Root Action and Bacteria

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IN NATURE of June 6 (p. 126), Mr. S. Pickering has a note on “Root Action and Bacteria” in which he concludes that the proper functioning of roots depends on the presence of bacteria.

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FLETCHER, F. Root Action and Bacteria. Nature 76, 270 (1907). https://doi.org/10.1038/076270b0

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