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DURING investigations into the minimum time necessary for surface-sterilization of tomato seed with bromine solution, it was noted that certain treatments stimulated growth of the radicle.
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BOLL, W. Stimulation of the Growth of the Radicle after Treatment of Tomato Seed with Bromine Water. Nature 172, 963 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1038/172963a0
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