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A NEW class of plant growth regulators has been discovered at the culmination of an extensive synthesis and testing programme.
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COOKE, A., RANDALL, D. 2-Haloethanephosphonic Acids as Ethylene Releasing Agents for the Induction of Flowering in Pineapples. Nature 218, 974–975 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/218974a0
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