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Stimulation of Coleoptile- and Root-Growth by Extracts of Maize

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HOUSLEY, S., BOOTH, A. & PHILLIPS, I. Stimulation of Coleoptile- and Root-Growth by Extracts of Maize. Nature 178, 255–256 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/178255a0

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