Possum browsing - The downside to a eucalypt hybrid developed for frost tolerance in plantation forestry

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 157, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 231-245

  Scott, Sarah L ^a   McArthur, Clare ^a   Potts, Brad M ^a   Joyce, Kelsey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b North Forest Products ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Brushtail possum; Damage; Genetic variation; Inheritance; Resistance

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIODIVERSITY; COLD EFFECTS;

FROST TOLERANCES;

FORESTRY;

BROWSING; DAMAGE; FROST HARDINESS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HYBRID; PLANTATION FORESTRY; RODENT;

AUSTRALIA;

ALOPIAS; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS GLOBULUS; EUCALYPTUS GUNNII; EUCALYPTUS NITENS; PHALANGERIDAE; TRICHOSURUS; TRICHOSURUS VULPECULA;

EID: 0036496051     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00648-4     Document Type: Article

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