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Plant Respiration

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  1. School of Plant Biology, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA, 6009, Australia

    Hans Lambers

  2. Institute for Conservation Biology, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW, 2522, Australia

    Sharon A. Robinson

  3. Departament de Biologia, Universitat de les Illes Balears, Ctra. Valldemossa Km. 7,5, 07122, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

    Miquel Ribas-Carbo

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Lambers, H., Robinson, S.A., Ribas-Carbo, M. (2005). Regulation of Respiration In Vivo. In: Lambers, H., Ribas-Carbo, M. (eds) Plant Respiration. Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration, vol 18. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3589-6_1

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