Reduced winter snowfall damages the structure and function of wintergreen ferns.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  American-Eurasian journal of botany

• Publication date

  2014-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.3732/AJB.1400181PMID 24844709
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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