Genetic parameter estimates for pinus radiata in basque country, northern spain

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 272-279

  Aragones A ^a  

^a CIMA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Form traits; Genetic correlation; Growth; Heritability; Pinus radiata

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031313496     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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