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Effects of shade on growth and nodulation of Three Native Legumes with potential for use in agroforestry

James H Houx III, Robert L McGraw, Felix B Fritschi and Nadia E Navarrete-Tindall
Native Plants Journal, September 2009, 10 (3) 232-238; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.10.3.232
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