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Variation in the amount of pollen per male flower on Abies sachalinensis

By: Kazutaka Kato  
Open Access
|Feb 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sg-2024-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2509-8934 | Journal ISSN: 0037-5349
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 12
Published on: Feb 24, 2024
Published by: Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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