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Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Native Plants and Local Ecotypes in Ecological Restoration

Emily A. Altrichter, Janette R. Thompson and Catherine M. Mabry
Ecological Restoration, September 2017, 35 (3) 218-227; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/er.35.3.218
Emily A. Altrichter
Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011.
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Janette R. Thompson
Corresponding author, Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Iowa State University, 339 Science Hall II, 2310 Pammel Drive, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, .
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Catherine M. Mabry
Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011.
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