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New Soluble Nitrogen Compounds (Amino- and Imino-Acids and Amides) in Plants

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GROBBELAAR, N., POLLARD, J. & STEWARD, F. New Soluble Nitrogen Compounds (Amino- and Imino-Acids and Amides) in Plants. Nature 175, 703–708 (1955). https://doi.org/10.1038/175703a0

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