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Development of Botanical Investigations at Rothamsted
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Development of Botanical Investigations at Rothamsted

  • JAMES DAVIDSON1 

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IN an article in NATURE of July 24 entitled "Development of Botanical Investigations at Rothamsted", the following statement is made with reference to 'minor' elements and plant growth1:

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  1. NATURE, 152, 91 (1943).

  2. Warington, K., Ann. Bot., 27, 631 (1923).

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DAVIDSON, J. Development of Botanical Investigations at Rothamsted. Nature 153, 198 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/153198b0

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