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Pinus pinea L. (Stone Pine) and Pinus halepensis Mill. (Aleppo Pine)

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Pinus is the largest and most important genus of conifers, comprising approximately 95 species widely scattered over the northern hemisphere (Preston 1989).

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    G. P. Banilas

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Diamantoglou, S., Banilas, G.P. (1996). Pinus pinea L. (Stone Pine) and Pinus halepensis Mill. (Aleppo Pine). In: Bajaj, Y.P.S. (eds) Trees IV. Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, vol 35. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-10617-4_23

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