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General Procedures and Methodologies

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Methods in Comparative Plant Ecology

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The establishment and maintenance of a large and representative seed collection of native species is essential for the continuity of comparative work.

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  1. Hendry, G.A.F. (1986) Seed Storage Facilities, Unit of Comparative Plant Ecology, Annual Report 1985–86.

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Band, S.R. et al. (1993). General Procedures and Methodologies. In: Hendry, G.A.F., Grime, J.P. (eds) Methods in Comparative Plant Ecology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1494-3_2

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