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Root Growth-promoting Activity of Unsaturated Oligomeric Uronates from Alginate on Carrot and Rice Plants

Xu XUDivision of Biochemistry, Faculty of Fisheries, Nagasaki UniversityNagasaki 852-8521, Japan
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Yoshiko IWAMOTODivision of Biochemistry, Faculty of Fisheries, Nagasaki UniversityNagasaki 852-8521, Japan
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Yoshie KITAMURAGraduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki UniversityNagasaki 852-8521, Japan
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Tatsuya ODADivision of Biochemistry, Faculty of Fisheries, Nagasaki UniversityNagasaki 852-8521, Japan
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Tsuyoshi MURAMATSUDivision of Biochemistry, Faculty of Fisheries, Nagasaki UniversityNagasaki 852-8521, Japan
Pages 2022-2025 | Received 07 Apr 2003, Accepted 11 Jun 2003, Published online: 22 May 2014

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