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Containers for Propagating Foundational Native Shrubs for Desert Habitat Restoration

Scott R. Abella, Lindsay P. Chiquoine, Joshua L. Greenwood and Jonathan P. Smith
Ecological Restoration, September 2024, 42 (3) 176-180; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/er.42.3.176
Scott R. Abella
University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Life Sciences, Las Vegas, NV 89154-4004, USA,
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Lindsay P. Chiquoine
University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Life Sciences, Las Vegas, NV
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Joshua L. Greenwood
University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Life Sciences, Las Vegas, NV
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Jonathan P. Smith
Bureau of Land Management, Las Vegas Field Office, Las Vegas, NV
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