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DESPITE much conjecture, there is almost no direct evidence of the effect of endotrophic mycorrhizal infection on plant growth. It may therefore be appropriate to give the results of some preliminary experiments designed to compare the growth of mycorrhizal and non-mycorrhizal apples.
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MOSSE, B. Growth and Chemical Composition of Mycorrhizal and Non-mycorrhizal Apples. Nature 179, 922–924 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/179922b0
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