Increase of seed yield and physical quality in a Pinus radiata control- pollinated meadow seed orchard

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 45, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 91-96

  Setiawati, Y G B ^a   Sweet, G B ^b  

^a BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

control pollinated; germination; irrigation; nutrition; Pinus; seed; seed orchard

Indexed keywords

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 0029802645     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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