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Unexpected reversal of C 3 versus C 4 grass response to elevated CO 2 during a 20-year field experiment

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Research Organization:
Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC)
DOE Contract Number:
FG02-96ER62291
OSTI ID:
1541697
Journal Information:
Science, Vol. 360, Issue 6386; ISSN 0036-8075
Publisher:
AAAS
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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