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Ethylene Improves Germination of Arrow-leaved Balsamroot Seeds

Kimberlee J Chambers, Pat Bowen, Nancy J Turner and Peter C Keller
Native Plants Journal, June 2006, 7 (2) 108-113; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/npj.2006.0023
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