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Original Articles

Autotoxicity as a cause for natural regeneration failure in Nyssa yunnanensis and its implications for conservation

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Pages 187-197 | Received 09 Mar 2015, Accepted 18 Jun 2015, Published online: 14 Aug 2015

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