Impact of family-by-trial interaction on the utility of progeny testing methods for scots pine

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 45, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 130-135

  Haapanen, M ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

experimental design; genetic correlation; genotype environment interaction; heritability; Pinus sylvestris; progeny testing; selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029825696     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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