Formaldehyde as a stimulant to plant growth

The action of formaldehyde as a stimulant to plant growth revives the so-called law or hypothesis of Arndt (1)** that substances toxic to the living plant may, in very dilute concentrations, act as a stimulant. In general, between the toxic and stimulative concentrations there is the gradation of t...

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Main Author: Jones, Linus Hale
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1919
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/1242
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2379&context=theses