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            <surname>Lindström</surname>
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        <article-title>Revised phylogeny of Rhizobiaceae: Proposal of the delineation of Pararhizobium gen. nov., and 13 new species combinations</article-title>
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        <source id="121">Systematic and Applied Microbiology</source>
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