Geographic and seasonal variation in cold hardiness of whitebark pine

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1842-1850

  Bower, Andrew D ^a   Aitken, Sally N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; SAMPLING;

COLD INJURY; PARENTAL ENVIRONMENT; REGIONAL VARIATION;

FORESTRY;

COLD TOLERANCE; CONIFEROUS TREE; GENETIC VARIATION; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; INJURY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEEDLING;

GENETIC ENGINEERING; HERITABILITY; PINUS; SAMPLING;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

PINUS ALBICAULIS;

EID: 33748891031     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/X06-067     Document Type: Article

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