Laboratory measure of an ecosystem response to a sustained stress.
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A new method is described for measuring environmental stress through the use of the duckweed (Lemna minor) rhizosphere.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Applied microbiology
دوره 19 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970