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Conservation and reintroduction of the endangered Willamette daisy: effects of population size on seed viability and the influence of local adaptation

Andrea S Thorpe and Thomas N Kaye
Native Plants Journal, September 2011, 12 (3) 289-298; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.12.3.289
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