Trends in Variances and Heritabilities with Age for Growth Traits in Eucalyptus Spacing Experiments

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 121-133

  Bouvet, J M ^a   Vigneron, Ph ^a   Gouma, R ^b   Saya, A ^b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b UR2PI ^*

Author keywords

Clone; Coefficient of variation; Family; Phase of growth; Spacing by genotype interaction

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FORESTRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH KINETICS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

HERITABILITY; HYBRID PLANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUCALYPTUS;

EID: 1142281933     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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