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Why plant physiology suffers in India

The penurious state of Indian research in plant physiology is described by the President of the International Association for Plant Physiology, Professor H. G. Burstrom of Lunds University, Sweden.

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  1. Burström, H. G., Boon-Long, S., Lincoln, R. G., and Sen, S. P., The present state of plant physiological research in India. A report of its problems (stencil), 152 pp. Appendix i–iii (Indian Society for Plant Physiology, 1973).

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Why plant physiology suffers in India. Nature 247, 246–247 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/247246a0

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