Genetic variation in Pinus brutia Ten. in Turkey: II. Branching and crown traits

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 293-302

  Isik, K ^a   Isik, F ^b  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Southwest Anatolia Forest Research Institute   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Branching and crown traits; Genetic variation; Heritability; Pinus brutia; Provenance trail; Tree breeding

Indexed keywords

PINUS BRUTIA;

EID: 0033506020     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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