Rooting success of cuttings from young picea abies in transition to flowering competent phase

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 498-504

  Hannerz, Mats ^a   Almqvist, Curt ^a   Ekberg, Inger ^b  

^a THE FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Clonal variation; Crown position; Cuttings; Flowering capacity; Maturation; Norway spruce; Plagiotropism

Indexed keywords

CLONE; FLOWERING; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GROWTH; ROOTING;

PICEA ABIES;

EID: 0033376010     PISSN: 02827581     EISSN: 16511891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02827589908540814     Document Type: Article

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