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Effect of nematicides, telone® II and vorlex®, on microflora and nitrification in tobacco soil

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Tu, C.M. Effect of nematicides, telone® II and vorlex®, on microflora and nitrification in tobacco soil. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 50, 43–48 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00196539

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