Provisional breeding zone determination modeled as a maximal covering location problem

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1173-1182

  Crowe, Kevin A ^a   Parker, William H ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANT CELL CULTURE; PROBLEM SOLVING; REGIONAL PLANNING;

MAXIMAL COVERING LOCATION PROBLEMS; PROVISIONAL BREEDING ZONES; SEED SOURCES;

FORESTRY;

HORTICULTURE; SELECTIVE BREEDING;

BREEDING; DATA PROCESSING; FORESTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PINUS BANKSIANA; PROBLEM SOLVING;

PINUS BANKSIANA;

EID: 24644432479     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x05-041     Document Type: Article

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