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Original Articles

Diurnal Photosynthesis and Transpiration of Ficus benjamina L. as Affected by Length of Photoperiod, CO2 Concentration and Light Level

Pages 100-105 | Accepted 30 Oct 1991, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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