Genotype-environment interaction in a population of Pinus elliottii Engelm. var. elliottii

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-40

  Pswarayi, I Z ^a,b,c   Barnes, R D ^a   Birks, J S ^a   Kanowski, P J ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Forestry Commission Zimbabwe   (Zimbabwe)

^c WORLD BANK   (United States)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Genotype environment interaction; Pinus elliottii

Indexed keywords

PINUS ELLIOTTII;

EID: 0030836396     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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