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Near rotation-length performance of selected hybrid larch in Central Maine, U.S.A

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sg-2015-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2509-8934 | Journal ISSN: 0037-5349
Language: English
Page range: 73 - 80
Submitted on: May 7, 2015
Published on: Jun 7, 2017
Published by: Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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