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Original Articles

Water use by Geraldton wax (Chamelaucium uncinatum Schauer) as measured by heat balance stem flow gauges

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Pages 285-294 | Received 05 Nov 1993, Accepted 16 Mar 1994, Published online: 22 Mar 2010

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