The development of improved willow clones for eastern North America

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 287-292

  Kopp, R F ^a   Smart, L B ^a   Maynard, C A ^a   Isebrands, J G ^a   Tuskan, G A ^a   Abrahamson, L P ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomass production; Breeding; Heterosis; Molecular fingerprinting; Salix

Indexed keywords

BIOENERGY; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CLONE; CROP; CROSS HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC IMPROVEMENT; GENETIC TRAIT; GERMPLASM; HETEROSIS; NORTH AMERICA; PLANT BREEDING; STRAIN IMPROVEMENT;

CLONE; FOREST RESOURCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

NORTH AMERICA;

SALIX;

EID: 0034950813     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc77287-2     Document Type: Review

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