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Native plants for roadside revegetation in Idaho

Robert Ament, Monica Pokorny, Jane Mangold and Noelle Orloff
Native Plants Journal, March 2017, 18 (1) 4-19; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.18.1.4
Robert Ament
Road Ecology Program Manager, Western Transportation Institute Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59715,
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Monica Pokorny
Affiliate Research Scientist, Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University, PO Box 173120, Bozeman, MT 59715,
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Jane Mangold
Associate Professor, Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University, PO Box 173120, Bozeman, MT 59715,
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Noelle Orloff
Research Associate, Department of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University, PO Box 173120, Bozeman, MT 59715,
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