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[The growth movements of moss protonemata under clinostatic and microgravity conditions]

O T Demkiv, E L Kordium, M G Tairbekov

    Aviakosmicheskaia I Ekologicheskaia Meditsina = Aerospace and Environmental Medicine
    |September 15, 1999
    PubMed

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    NASA Discipline Plant BiologyNon-NASA Center

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