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Germination patterns of a suite of semiarid grassland forbs from central New Mexico

Rosemary L Pendleton and Burton K Pendleton
Native Plants Journal, March 2014, 15 (1) 17-28; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.15.1.17
Rosemary L Pendleton
, Research Ecologist, , USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, 333 Broadway SE, Albuquerque, NM 87102
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