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Who gave the "law of limiting factors"?

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Emerson
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Jan Ingenhousz
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Blackman
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Engelmann

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When several factors affect any [bio] chemical process, Blackman’s (1905) Law of Limiting Factors comes into effect. This states the following: If a chemical process is affected by more than one factor, then its rate will be determined by the factor which is nearest to its minimal value: it is the factor which directly affects the process if its quantity is changed.

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