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Effects of N and P additions on twig traits of wild apple (Malus sieversii) saplings.
BMC plant biology - 16 May 2023
Zhang Yuan-Yuan, Yan Jing-Ming, Zhou Xiao-Bing, Zhang Yuan-Ming, Tao Ye
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BACKGROUND: Wild apple (Malus sieversii) is under second-class national protection in China and one of the lineal ancestors of cultivated apples worldwide. In recent decades, the natural habitation area of wild apple trees has been seriously declining, resulting in a lack of saplings and difficulty in population regeneration. Artificial near-natural breeding is crucial for protecting and restoring wild apple...
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