Effect of fertilization and genetic variation on susceptibility of Pinus radiata seedlings to Hylobius abietis damage

Canadian Journal of Forest Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 63-72

  Zas, Rafael ^a   Sampedro, Luis ^a   Moreira, Xoaquín ^a   Martíns, Patricia ^a  

^a Centro de Investigaciones Ambientales de Lourizan   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

BREEDING TECHNIQUES; GENETIC TRIAL;

SEED;

BEETLE; BREEDING POPULATION; CONIFEROUS TREE; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); GENETIC VARIATION; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; HERITABILITY; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; MORTALITY; PEST DAMAGE; PEST RESISTANCE; SURVIVAL;

BREEDING; FERTILIZATION; PINUS RADIATA;

HYLOBIUS ABIETIS; PINUS RADIATA; RADIATA;

EID: 39649095821     PISSN: 00455067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/X07-128     Document Type: Article

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