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Łukasz Czajkowski1, Robert Kocewicz2, Jerzy Weres3

  • 1Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, Poznań University of Life Sciences, ul. Wojska Polskiego 28, 60-637 Poznań, Poland.

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