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. 1951 Mar;15(1):1–53. doi: 10.1128/br.15.1.1-53.1951

BIOCHEMISTRY OF NITRIFICATION IN SOIL

J H Quastel 1, P G Scholefield 1
PMCID: PMC180714  PMID: 14800855

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