New Zealand's long internode breed of pinus radiata

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 126-141

  Jayawickrama, K J S ^a   Shelbourne, C J A ^a   Carson, M J ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Branch clusters; Branching; Clearwood; Genetic gain; Knots; Millwork lumber; Punts radiata; Tree breeding

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000633966     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. ANON. 1997: New Zealand. Widman 's World Wood Review, May 4 (5): 1,4-5.
2. BANNISTER, M.H. 1962: Some variations in the growth pattern ofPinus radiata in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Science 5: 342-370.
3. _1969: An early progeny trial in Finns radiata 1. Juvenile characters. New Zealand Journal of Botany 7: 316-335.
4. _1980: An early progeny trial in Finns radiata 3. Characters affecting log quality. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 10: 325-342.
5. BEAUREGARD, R.; GADO, R.; KIMBERLEY, M.O.; TURNER, J.; MITCHELL, S.; SHELBOURNE, C.J.A. 1997: Genotype variation in radiata pine random width board quality. Pp.53-62 in IV Proceedings of CTIA/IUFRO International Wood Quality Workshop "Timber Management Towards Wood Quality and End-Product Value", 18-22 August, Quebec City, Canada.
6. BECKER, W.A. 1992: "Manual of Quantitative Genetics". 5th ed. Academic Enterprises, Pullman, WA.
7. BURDON, R.D. 1991 : Position statement-clonal forestry with Pinus radiata. Pp. 187-198 in Miller, J.T. (Ed.) Proceedings of FRI/NZFP Forests Ltd Clonal Forestry Workshop, 1-2 May 1989. New Zealand Ministry of Forestry, FRl Bulletin No. 160.
8. BURDON, R.D.; BANNISTER, M.H.; LOW, C.B. 1992a: Genetic survey of Pinus radiata. 3: Variance structures and narrow-sense heritabilities for growth variables and morphological traits in seedlings. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 22: 160-186.
9. _1992b: Genetic survey of Pinus radiata. 5: Between-trait and age-age correlations for growth rate, morphology, and disease resistance. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 22: 211-217.
10. CARSON, M.J. 1988: Long-internode or multinodal radiata pine-a financial analysis. New Zealand Ministry of Forestry, FRl Bulletin No. 115.
11. CARSON, M.J.; INGLIS, C.S. 1988: Genotype and location effects on internode length of Pinus radiata in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 18: 267-279.
12. CARSON, M.J.; BURDON, R.D.; CARSON, S.D.; FIRTH, A.; SHELBOURNE, C.J.A.; VINCENT, T.G. 1990: Realising genetic gains in production forests. In Proceedings of IUFRO Working Parties on Douglas fir, Lodgepole pine, Sitka spruce and Abies spp.-Breeding and Genetic Resources. Session: Genetic gains in production forests. Olympia, Washington, USA.
13. GRACE, J.C.; CARSON, M.J. 1993: Prediction of internode length in Pinus radiata stands. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science 23: 10-26.
14. JAYNE, V. 1996: US market wobbles? N.Z. Forest Industries 27(11): 12-14.
15. KININMONTH, J.A.; WHITESIDE, I.D. 1991: Log quality. Pp.5-1 - 5-21 in Kininmonth, J.A.; Whitehouse, L.J. (Ed.) "Properties and Uses of New Zealand Radiata Pine". Forest Research Institute, New Zealand Ministry of Forestry, Rotorua, New Zealand.
16. MACLAREN, J.P. 1993: Radiata pine grower's manual. New Zealand Forest Research Institute. FRl Bulletin No. 184.
17. MENZIES, M.I.; KLOMP, B.K.; HOLDEN, D.G. 1991 : Optimal physiological age of propagules for use in clonal forestry. Pp. 142-146 in Miller, J.T. (Ed.) Proceedings of FRI/NZFP Forests Ltd Clonal Forestry Workshop, 1-2 May 1989. New Zealand Ministry of Forestry, FRl Bulletin No. 160.
18. SHELBOURNE, C.J.A. 1970: Genetic improvement in different tree characters of radiata pine and the consequences for silviculture and utilisation. Pp.44-58 in Sutton, W.R.J. (Ed.) "Pruning and Thinning Practice". 16-20 March, Rotorua, New Zealand. New Zealand Forest Sen-ice, FRl Symposium No. 12.
19. SHELBOURNE, C.J.A.; BURDON, R.D.; CARSON, S.D.; FIRTH, A.; VINCENT, T.G. 1986: "Development "Plan for Radiata Pine Breeding". Forest Research Institute, Rotorua, New Zealand.
20. THULIN, I. J. 1957: Application of tree breeding to forestry in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Forestry 7: 41-46.
21. TURNER, J.A.; CARSON, S.D.; MANLEY, B.R. 1997: Relationship of mean intemode length to breeding values for branch cluster frequency. Pp. 147-154 in Burdon, R.D.; Moore, J.M. (Ed.) "Genetics of Radiata Pine". Proceedings of 1UFRO Conference 1-4 December, Rotorua, New Zealand. New Zealand Forest Research Institute, FRI Bulletin No.203.