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COURT, M., STEPHEN, R. & WAID, J. Toxic Effect of Urea on Plants: Nitrite Toxicity arising from the Use of Urea as a Fertilizer. Nature 194, 1263–1265 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/1941263a0
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