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RESEARCH ARTICLES

Long-term effects of stump harvesting on soil properties and tree growth in Scots pine and Norway spruce stands

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Pages 550-558 | Received 29 Nov 2012, Accepted 02 May 2013, Published online: 14 Jun 2013

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