Walnut demonstrates strong genetic variability for adaptive and wood quality traits in a network of juvenile field tests across Europe

New Forests

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 211-225

  Fady, B ^a   Ducci, F ^b   Aleta, N ^c   Becquey, J ^d   Diaz Vazquez, R ^e   Fernandez Lopez, F ^e   Jay Allemand, C ^f   Lefevre F ^a   Ninot, A ^c   Panetsos, K ^g   Paris, P ^h   Pisanelli, A ^h   Rumpf, H ⁱ  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Ist Sperim Per la Selvicoltura   (Italy)

^c IRTA   (Spain)

^d Antenne de Lyon   (France)

^e Centro de Investigaciones Forestales   (Spain)

^f National Institute for Agricultural Research   (France)

^g ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^h CNR   (Italy)

ⁱ Niedersachsische Forstliche V ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Geographic pattern; Juglans; Selected material; Timber quality

Indexed keywords

FROST EFFECTS; MATERIALS SCIENCE; PRODUCTION; WOOD;

GENETIC VARIABILITY;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ADAPTATION; GENETIC VARIATION; PROVENANCE TRIAL; SILVICULTURE; WOOD QUALITY;

FROST; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PRODUCTION; WOOD;

EUROPE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; JUGLANS; JUGLANS NIGRA; JUGLANS REGIA;

EID: 0242584367     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022939609548     Document Type: Article

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