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Research ArticlePropagation Protocol

In vitro germination protocol for the propagation of the endangered butternut tree (Juglans cinerea L.)

Martin Williams, Kathleen Forbes, Charlene Williams and Tannis Beardmore
Native Plants Journal, June 2019, 20 (2) 117-121; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.20.2.117
Martin Williams
, Forest Genomics and Health Research Biologist, Natural Resources Canada, Atlantic Forestry Centre, 1350 Regent Street, Fredericton, NB E3B 5P7, Canada,
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  • For correspondence: Martin.Williams{at}canada.ca
Kathleen Forbes
, Laboratory Technologist and Advisor, Natural Resources Canada, Atlantic Forestry Centre, 1350 Regent Street, Fredericton, NB E3B 5P7, Canada,
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  • For correspondence: Kathleen.Forbes{at}canada.ca
Charlene Williams
, PhD Candidate, University of Ottawa, Department of Geography, Environment and Geomatics, 75 Laurier Avenue E, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5, Canada,
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Tannis Beardmore
, Tree Seed Researcher, Natural Resources Canada, Atlantic Forestry Centre, 1350 Regent Street, Fredericton, NB E3B 5P7, Canada,
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