Genetic variation and genotype by environment interactions of juvenile wood chemical properties in Pinus taeda L.

Annals of Forest Science

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 897-904

  Sykes, Robert ^a   Li, Bailian ^a   Isik, Fikret ^a   Kadla, John ^b   Chang, H M ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

cellulose; Coarseness; Genetic correlation; Heritability; Lignin

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CHEMICAL PROPERTY; CONIFEROUS TREE; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; JUVENILE; WOOD;

PINUS TAEDA;

EID: 33845505662     PISSN: 12864560     EISSN: 1297966X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:2006073     Document Type: Article

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