Differences in wood density and growth of fertilized and nonfertilized loblolly pine associated with a mutant gene, cad-n1

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1723-1730

  Yu, Q ^a   McKeand, S E ^a   Nelson, C D ^b   Li, B ^a   Sherrill, J R ^a   Mullin, T J ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; DENSITOMETERS; FERTILIZERS; FORESTRY; GENES; MUTAGENESIS; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

GROWTH TRAITS; HETEROZYGOUS TREES; MUTANTS; WILD-TYPE TREES;

WOOD;

ALLELE; FORESTRY; GENE;

ALCOHOLS; DENSITOMETRY; FERTILIZERS; FORESTRY; GENES; MUTATION; WOOD DENSITY; X RAY ANALYSIS;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 27744492858     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/x05-103     Document Type: Article

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