Fertility variation and its effect on diversity over generations in a teak plantation (Tectona grandis L.f.)

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 48, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 109-114

  Bila, A D ^a,b   Lindgren, D ^b   Mullin, T J ^c  

^a EDUARDO MONDLANE UNIVERSITY   (Mozambique)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c Genesis Forest Science Canada Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coancestry; Conservation; Diversity; Fertility variation; Inbreeding; Relative status number; Status number

Indexed keywords

TECTONA GRANDIS;

EID: 0032760348     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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