Pinus radiata selections from different regions of New ZeaLand differ in branch habit, form, and growth rate

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-24

  Jayawickrama, K J S ^a   Low, C B ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acceptability; Diameter; Malformation; Open pollinated; Pinus radiata; Polycross; Regional variation; Seed source; Select trees; Straightness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002414168     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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