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What are the best seed sources for ecosystem restoration on BLM and USFS lands?

Randy Johnson, Larry Stritch, Peggy Olwell, Scott Lambert, Matthew E Horning and Richard Cronn
Native Plants Journal, June 2010, 11 (2) 117-131; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/NPJ.2010.11.2.117
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