A comparison of group merit selection and restricted selection among full-sib progenies of Scots pine

Forest Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 137-144

  Olsson, T ^a   Lindgren, D ^a   Ericsson, T ^a  

^a THE FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

BLUP; Breeding population; Group coancestry; Group merit selection; Individual breeding value; Pinus sylvestris; Restricted selection

Indexed keywords

DIALLEL ANALYSIS; GENETIC SELECTION; GROUP MERIT SELECTION; PARENTAGE ANALYSIS; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT HEIGHT; RESTRICTED SELECTION;

PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0034738879     PISSN: 1335048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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