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Research Articles

Study on crown profile models for Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) in Fujian Province and its visualization simulation

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Pages 302-313 | Received 28 Jan 2015, Accepted 05 Aug 2015, Published online: 07 Oct 2015

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