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Unintentional Selection and Genetic Changes in Native Perennial Grass Populations During Commercial Seed Production

Andrew R. Dyer, Eric E. Knapp and Kevin J. Rice
Ecological Restoration, March 2016, 34 (1) 39-48; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/er.34.1.39
Andrew R. Dyer
Corresponding author, Department of Biology and Geology, University of South Carolina Aiken, Aiken, SC 29801, .
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Eric E. Knapp
Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA 95616. Current address: USFS Pacific Southwest Research Station, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Redding, California 96002.
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Department of Plant Sciences and Center for Population Biology, University of California, Davis,CA 95616
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