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Radio Labelled Phloem Measuring Transport Aphids  Plant Leaves Sealed

Front measuring phloem transport using aphids 
Back plant leaves sealed in glass chamber with radio-labelled CO2, photosynthesis, phloem transports the radio-labelled sugars, aphid stylets along the plant's length are severed, sap analyzed for the presence of radio-labelled sugars 

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