Conservation of castanea dentata germplasm of the southeastern United States

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 693, Issue , 2005, Pages 485-490

  Alexander, M T ^a   Worthen, L M ^a   Craddock, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA   (United States)

Author keywords

American chestnut; Backcross breeding; Forest species restoration; Gene conservation; GIS

Indexed keywords

EID: 35448986358     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.693.62     Document Type: Conference Paper

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