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Aspects on gravity-induced movements in plants

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Anders Johnsson
Anders Johnsson
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Department of Electrical Measurements, Lund Institute of Technology, S–22007 Lund 7, Sweden
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Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics , Volume 4 , Issue 2-3 , August 1971 , pp. 277 - 320
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