A comparison of genetic information from open-pollinated and control- pollinated progeny tests in two eucalypt species

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-63

  Hodge, G R ^a   Volker, P W ^b   Potts, B M ^c   Owen, J V ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b ANM Forest Management   (Australia)

^c Co oper Res Ctr Temperate H ^*  (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dominance; Eucalyptus; Genotype x environment interaction; Heritability; Inbreeding

Indexed keywords

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; EUCALYPTUS NITENS;

EID: 0029787655     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00222951     Document Type: Article

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