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Genetic diversity and stand structure of neighboring white willow (Salix alba L.) populations along fragmented riparian corridors: a case study Cover

Genetic diversity and stand structure of neighboring white willow (Salix alba L.) populations along fragmented riparian corridors: a case study

By: T. Sitzia,  G. Barcaccia and  M. Lucchin  
Open Access
|Aug 2018

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