Genetic variation in Picea glauca for growth and phenological traits from provenance tests in Ontario

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 141-148

  Lesser, M R ^a   Parker, W H ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptive variation; Climate; Genetic variation; Intraclass correlation coefficient; Picea glauca; Provenance trials; White spruce

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CONTROL; ECOLOGY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ECOLOGICALLY BASED MANAGEMENT; GENECOLOGY; GENETIC VARIATIONS; SIMPLE LINEAR REGRESSION;

GENES;

CLIMATES; ECOLOGY; GENES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

PICEA GLAUCA;

ADAPTIVE VARIATION; CLIMATE; CLIMATE CONDITION; GENETIC VARIATION; INTRACLASS CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; LOCAL CLIMATE; ONTARIO; PICEA GLAUCA; PROVENANCE TRIAL; WHITE SPRUCE;

EID: 16244368095     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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