Trends in genetic and environmental parameters for height, diameter, and volume in a multilocation clonal study with loblolly pine

Forest Science

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 87-98

  Paul, A D ^a   Foster, G S ^b,c   Caldwell, T ^b   McRae, J ^d  

^a OAKWOOD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Box 490   (United States)

Author keywords

clone; genetic variance; heritability; Pinus taeda

Indexed keywords

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0030971235     PISSN: 0015749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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