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Influence of stratification, light, and planting depth on rabbitbrush seed germination and emergence

Stephen L Love, Robert R Tripepi and Thomas Salaiz
Native Plants Journal, June 2014, 15 (2) 109-118; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.15.2.109
Stephen L Love
, Urban Horticulture Specialist, University of Idaho, Aberdeen R & E Center, 1693 S 2700 W, Aberdeen, ID 83210,
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Robert R Tripepi
, Professor of Horticulture, University of Idaho, Dept of Plant, Soil, and Entomological Sciences, Moscow, ID 83844,
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Thomas Salaiz
, McCain’s Foods, 218 W Highway 30, Burley, ID 83318, , (former Support Scientist, University of Idaho)
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