Non-Timber Forest Products
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Non-timber Forest Products Inventory Perspectives from the United States
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Conservation Biology
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0888-8892,1523-1739
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1993.07010208-3.x