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J. Weiner, S. Martinez, H. Muller-Scharer, P. Stoll, B. Schmid, How Important are Environmental Maternal Effects in Plants? A Study with Centaurea Maculosa, Journal of Ecology, Vol. 85, No. 2 (Apr., 1997), pp. 133-142
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