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Immediately detectable acetylene reduction by roots of field-grown corn has been reported (van Berkum, Sloger 1979). Our objective was to examine acetylene reduction and endogenous ethylene production as sources of ethylene accumulation during acetylene reduction assays.
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van Berkum P (1980) Soil Biol. Biochem. 12, 141–145.
van Berkum P and Sloger C (1979) Plant Physiol. 64, 739–745.
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© 1984 Martinus Nijhoff/Dr W. Junk Publishers, The Hague and Pudoc, Wageningen
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Sloger, C., Van Berkum, P. (1984). Evaluation of Immediate Acetylene Reduction by Freshly Collected Roots of Corn and Sorghum. In: Veeger, C., Newton, W.E. (eds) Advances in Nitrogen Fixation Research. Advances in Agricultural Biotechnology, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6923-0_14
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