Accounting for native stand characteristics in genetic evaluations of open-pollinated progeny from a Eucalyptus globulus base population

New Forests

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-64

  Borralho, N M G ^a   Potts, B M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Inbreeding depression; Mixed models; Selfing

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS GLOBULUS; MYRTACEAE;

GENETIC EVALUATION MODEL; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; OPEN-POLLINATED PROGENY;

EID: 0029661776     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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