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Development of a vegetative propagation protocol for Asclepias tuberosa

Mary Lewis, Matthew Chappell, Paul A Thomas, Donglin Zhang and Ockert Greyvenstein
Native Plants Journal, March 2020, 21 (1) 27-34; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.21.1.27
Mary Lewis
Graduate Student, University of Georgia, Department of Horticulture, 1111 Miller Plant Science Building, Athens, GA 30602,
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Matthew Chappell
Associate Professor, University of Georgia, Department of Horticulture, 1111 Miller Plant Science Building, Athens, GA 30602,
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Paul A Thomas
Professor, University of Georgia, Department of Horticulture, 1111 Miller Plant Science Building, Athens, GA 30602,
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Donglin Zhang
Professor University of Georgia, Department of Horticulture, 1111 Miller Plant Science Building, Athens, GA 30602,
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Ockert Greyvenstein
Plant Breeder, , Ball Horticultural Company, 400 Obispo Street, Guadalupe, CA 93434
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  • Plants: University of Georgia Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health (2019)
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