Early selection for Pinus radiata in New Zealand using a farm-field experimental design

New Zealand Journal of Forestry Science

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 121-138

  Dungey, Heidi S ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Early selection; Form; Genetic correlation; Genetic parameters; Growth; Heritability; New Zealand; Pinus radiata

Indexed keywords

FARMS; FERTILIZERS; SEED; SOFTWOODS; WEED CONTROL;

FARM SITES; GENETIC CORRELATIONS; GROWTH TRAITS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

GROWTH; HERITABILITY; SELECTIVE BREEDING; SILVICULTURE;

FERTILITY; HERITABILITY; PINUS RADIATA; PLANTATIONS; SEEDS; SITE PREPARATION; SPACING; WEED CONTROL;

AUSTRALASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; WORLD;

PINUS RADIATA;

EID: 16344387548     PISSN: 00480134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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