Preliminary results of a provenance trial of Eucalyptus camaldulensis in a dry tropical area of north Australia

Journal of Tropical Forest Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 354-358

  Sun, D ^a,b   Dickinson, G R ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^b BUREAU OF RURAL SCIENCES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dry tropics; Eucalyptus camaldulensis; Mulching effect; Provenance trial

Indexed keywords

MULCH; PROVENANCE TRIAL;

AUSTRALIA, QUEENSLAND, BURDEKIN;

EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS; MYRTACEAE;

EID: 0031453333     PISSN: 01281283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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