Balancing genetic gain and relatedness in seed orchards

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 50, Issue 5-6, 2001, Pages 222-227

  Olsson, Thúy ^a   Lindgren, D ^a   Li, B ^a  

^a THE FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF SWEDEN   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Genetic gain; Group merit selection; Inbreeding; Loblolly pine; Relatedness; Restricted selection; Seed orchard; Status number

Indexed keywords

CLONING; GENES; POPULATION STATISTICS; SEED;

CLONES;

ORCHARDS;

GENETIC GAIN; GENETIC SELECTION; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; ORCHARD; PLANT BREEDING; POLLEN; RESTRICTED SELECTION METHOD; TREE;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 0035738654     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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