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Investigation of the Potential for Bark Patch Grafting to Facilitate Tree Wound Closure in Arboricultural Management Practice

G.M. Moore and P.G. McGarry
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) September 2017, 43 (5) 186-198; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.2017.016
G.M. Moore
G.M. Moore, University of Melbourne, Burnley College, 500 Yarra Boulevard, Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 3121,
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P.G. McGarry, Huntingdale Golf Club, Windsor Avenue, Oakleigh South, Victoria, Australia, 3167
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