Stratified sublining: A new option for structuring breeding populations

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 596-604

  Ruotsalainen, Seppo ^a   Lindgren, Dag ^b  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SELECTIVE BREEDING; SILVICULTURE;

EID: 0034083783     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x99-245     Document Type: Article

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