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Kunkel, J.G., Cordeiro, S., Xu, Y., Shipley, A.M., Feijó, J.A. (2006). Use of Non-Invasive Ion-Selective Microelectrode Techniques for the Study of Plant Development. In: Volkov, A.G. (eds) Plant Electrophysiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-37843-3_5
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