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82. Niedzwiedz-Siegien, I., Bogatek-Leszczynska, R., Comea, D. and Corbineau, F. (2004). Effects of drying rate on dehydration sensitivity of excised wheat seedling shoots as related to sucrose metabolism and antioxidant enzyme activities. Plant Science 168: 879-888. [DOI:10.1016/j.plantsci.2004.05.042]

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