Genetic performance and maximizing genetic gain through direct and indirect selection in cherrybark oak

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 80-87

  Adams, Joshua P ^a,d   Rousseau, R J ^b   Adams, J C ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Forest Concepts LLC   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Box 9681 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cherrybark oak; Genetic gain; Genetics; Provenance; Selection

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; SEED;

HERITABILITIES; INTER-TREE COMPETITION; OPEN-POLLINATED TEST; SEED SOURCES;

GENETIC ENGINEERING; FORESTRY;

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; QUERCUS FALCATA PAGODAEFOLIA;

QUERCUS; QUERCUS PAGODA;

CHERRYBARK OAK; GENETIC; GENETIC GAIN; KENTUCKY; LOUISIANA; MISSISSIPPI; PERFORMANCE; PROVENANCE; QUERCUS; SELECTION;

EID: 34249897748     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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