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Effects of water and exogenous Si on element concentrations and ecological stoichiometry of plantain (Plantago lanceolata L.)

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Pages 1263-1275 | Received 12 Sep 2016, Accepted 07 Feb 2018, Published online: 07 Mar 2018

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