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Density and Development of Bracken Fern (Pteridium aquilinum) in Forest Plantations as Affected by Manual and Chemical Application

Philip M McDonald, Celeste S Abbott and Gary O Fiddler
Native Plants Journal, March 2003, 4 (1) 52-60; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/npj.4.1.52
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