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Genetic diversity of Betula nana in Sweden and conservation implications for protection of relict Polish populations

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|Sep 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ffp-2021-0023 | Journal eISSN: 2199-5907 | Journal ISSN: 0071-6677
Language: English
Page range: 225 - 231
Submitted on: Feb 25, 2021
Accepted on: Apr 28, 2021
Published on: Sep 19, 2021
Published by: Forest Research Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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