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Seeding date affects seed and biomass yield of Silphium integrifolium Michx. (silflower)

Sydney Schiffner, Jacob M Jungers, David Van Tassel, Kevin P Smith and Craig C Sheaffer
Native Plants Journal, March 2021, 22 (1) 30-44; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.22.1.30
Sydney Schiffner
The Land Institute, Oilseeds Division, 2440 E Water Well Rd, Salina, KS 67401
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Jacob M Jungers
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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David Van Tassel
The Land Institute
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Kevin P Smith
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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Craig C Sheaffer
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics St Paul, MN 55108
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