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Influence of Irrigation Method and Container Type on Northern Red Oak Seedling Growth and Media Electrical Conductivity

Anthony S Davis, Douglass F Jacobs, Ronald P Overton and R Kasten Dumroese
Native Plants Journal, March 2008, 9 (1) 4-12; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2979/NPJ.2008.9.1.4
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