The role of forest genetics in managing ecosystems

Journal of Forestry

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 12-16

  DeWald, Laura E ^a   Mahalovich, Mary Frances ^b  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ROCKY MOUNTAIN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

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EID: 0007233674     PISSN: 00221201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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