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. 1996 Feb;110(2):339–346. doi: 10.1104/pp.110.2.339

Carbon Dioxide Diffusion inside Leaves.

J R Evans 1, S Von Caemmerer 1
PMCID: PMC157726  PMID: 12226185

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