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IT has been reported previously that 3-indoleacetic acid could not be detected in leaves or apical tissues of Maryland Mammoth tobacco1. Consequently, further attempts have have been made to define more clearly the chemical factors responsible for the growth and development of this variety.
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VLITOS, A., CROSBY, D. Isolation of Fatty Alcohols with Plant-Growth Promoting Activity from Maryland Mammoth Tobacco. Nature 184, 462–463 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/184462b0
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