Field performance during 14 years' growth of Picea abies cuttings and seedlings propagated in containers of varying size

Forestry

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 373-380

  Hannerz, M ^a   Wilhelmsson, L ^a  

^a THE FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABIES; PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0031731987     PISSN: 0015752X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/forestry/71.4.373     Document Type: Article

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