Saw Palmetto (Serenoa repens): An Emerging Forest Resource in the Southeastern United States

Southern Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 129-134

  Carrington, Mary E ^a   Mullahey, J Jeffrey ^a   Krewer, Gerard ^b   Boland, Bob ^c   Affolter, James ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 0346109668     PISSN: 01484419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sjaf/24.3.129     Document Type: Article

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