Genetic relationships between growth characters in Salix viminalis grown in Sweden

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 15-21

  Ronnberg Wastljung A C ^a   Gullberg, U ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Genetic and phenotypic correlations; Path analyses; Salix viminalis

Indexed keywords

SALIX; SALIX VIMINALIS;

EID: 0029803738     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00225721     Document Type: Article

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