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  1. Canada Research Chair in Wood and Fibre Quality, Department of Wood Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada, V6T 1Z4

    Shawn D. Mansfield

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  1. University of Coimbra, Portugal

    Manuel A.S. Graça

  2. Mount Allison University, Canada

    Felix Bärlocher

  3. Limnological Research Center, Switzerland

    Mark O. Gessner

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Mansfield, S.D. (2005). Determination of Total Carbohydrates. In: Graça, M.A., Bärlocher, F., Gessner, M.O. (eds) Methods to Study Litter Decomposition. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3466-0_11

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