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Prune roots of non-woody plants before planting: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Prune roots of non-woody plants before planting: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Prune roots of non-woody plants before planting: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Prune roots of non-woody plants before planting: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Prune roots of trees/shrubs before planting: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) 2 Prune roots of trees/shrubs before planting: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Prune roots of trees/shrubs before planting: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Prune roots of trees/shrubs before planting: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Soak non-woody plants before planting: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Soak non-woody plants before planting: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Soak non-woody plants before planting: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Soak non-woody plants before planting: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Soak trees/shrubs before planting: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) 1 Soak trees/shrubs before planting: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Soak trees/shrubs before planting: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Soak trees/shrubs before planting: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Soak seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) 1 Soak seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Soak seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Soak seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Soak tree/shrub seeds before sowing: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Soak tree/shrub seeds before sowing: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Soak tree/shrub seeds before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Soak tree/shrub seeds before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Chill seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		Likely to be beneficial 6 Chill seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Chill seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Chill seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Chill tree/shrub seeds before sowing: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Chill tree/shrub seeds before sowing: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Chill tree/shrub seeds before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Chill tree/shrub seeds before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Heat seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) 1 Heat seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Heat seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Heat seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Heat tree/shrub seeds before sowing: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) 1 Heat tree/shrub seeds before sowing: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Heat tree/shrub seeds before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Heat tree/shrub seeds before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Expose seeds to light before sowing

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Expose seeds to light before sowing Synopsis Link

Physically damage seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) 3 Physically damage seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Physically damage seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Physically damage seeds of non-woody plants before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link

Physically damage tree/shrub seeds before sowing: freshwater wetlands

Action Link 		Unknown effectiveness (limited evidence) 1 Physically damage tree/shrub seeds before sowing: freshwater wetlands Synopsis Link

Physically damage tree/shrub seeds before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands

Action Link 		No evidence found (no assessment) 0 Physically damage tree/shrub seeds before sowing: brackish/saline wetlands Synopsis Link
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