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Short Communication

Effect of an organic plant fertiliser on the establishment of rooted cuttings of two species of Cyclopia (honeybush)

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Pages 57-60 | Received 21 Jun 2012, Accepted 06 Feb 2013, Published online: 09 Apr 2013

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