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Abstract
A kite is a complete graph on four vertices with one edge removed. It is proved that every planar graph without a kite as subgraph can be partitioned into two induced forests. This resolves a conjecture of Raspaud and Wang in 2008.
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The Journal of Graph Theory is devoted to a variety of topics in graph theory, such as structural results about graphs, graph algorithms with theoretical emphasis, and discrete optimization on graphs. The scope of the journal also includes related areas in combinatorics and the interaction of graph theory with other mathematical sciences.
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