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Effects of Gibberellin on Photosynthesis in Red Clover (Trifolium pretense L.)

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Support is given to the argument that photosynthetic activity of leaves is related to, and can be limited by, the biochemistry of the system, even in conditions of light saturation.

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TREHARNE, K., STODDART, J. Effects of Gibberellin on Photosynthesis in Red Clover (Trifolium pretense L.). Nature 220, 457–458 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/220457a0

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