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IT is observed in your issue for November 7 last in the article entitled “Immunity to Disease among Plants”, being an abstract of a letter delivered before the British Pharmaceutical Conference at Manchester by Prof. F. E. Weiss, that the following statement occurs:— “In the West Indies, the Bourbon cane has been given up on account of disease, but very useful and disease-resisting hybrids have been produced by crossing the valuable but easily attacked Tjeribon cane with the resistant Indian Tschan cane.”
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MORRIS, D. Disease-resisting Sugar-Canes . Nature 77, 438 (1908). https://doi.org/10.1038/077438a0
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