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Studies onAzotobacter species in soil

III. Effects of artificial inoculation on crop yields

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Brown, M.E., Burlingham, S.K. & Jackson, R.M. Studies onAzotobacter species in soil. Plant Soil 20, 194–214 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01376449

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