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Morphological characteristics and variation of wood, cone and seed productions in the reforestation of Aleppo pine in Northeastern Tunisia using terrestrial and spatial index approaches Cover

Morphological characteristics and variation of wood, cone and seed productions in the reforestation of Aleppo pine in Northeastern Tunisia using terrestrial and spatial index approaches

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|Aug 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eko-2019-0021 | Journal eISSN: 1337-947X | Journal ISSN: 1335-342X
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