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3-Chloro-isopropyl-N-phenyl carbamate was furnished for these studies by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company, Columbia Chemical Division, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and by U. S. Industrial Chemicals Company, Incorporated, Baltimore, Md. The butyl ester of 2,4,5-T was supplied by the American Chemical Paint Company, Ambler, Pa.
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Marth, P.C., Schultz, E.S. A new sprout inhibitor for potato tubers. American Potato Journal 29, 268–272 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02881788
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