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Acknowledgements

We are grateful to George Argent, Sue Fogden, Robin Hanbury-Tenison and Rupert Ridgeway for additional thoughts and insights and Sumpurno Bruijnzeel for the unique photograph of John.

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  1. Department of Botany, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Dublin, 2, Ireland

    Francis Q. Brearley

  2. EcoScience Scotland, 2/1, 27 Glencairn Drive, Glasgow, G41 4QP, Scotland, UK

    Laszlo Nagy

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Brearley, F.Q., Nagy, L. Professor John Proctor (1944–2006). Plant Soil 293, 3–5 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-007-9211-y

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