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The Chinese Gooseberry(Actinidia chinensis) in New Zealand

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Schroeder, C.A., Fletcher, W.A. The Chinese Gooseberry(Actinidia chinensis) in New Zealand. Econ Bot 21, 81–92 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02897178

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