Relation between growth and morphological traits and genetic parameters of Robinia pseudoacacia var. monophylla D.C. in northern Greece

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 37-44

  Dini Papanastasi, O ^a   Panetsos, C P ^b  

^a FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Diameter; Genetic correlations; Greece; Height; Leaf morphology; Phenotypic correlations; Robinia pseudoacacia var. monophylla; Thorns

Indexed keywords

ROBINIA PSEUDOACACIA;

EID: 0033931365     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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