Selection gains for essential oil traits using micropropagation of Eucalyptus polybractea

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 255, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3652-3658

  Goodger, Jason Q D ^a   Woodrow, Ian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cineole; Clone; Eucalyptus oil; Mallee; Micropropagation; Short rotation forestry

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; PLANTS (BOTANY);

MICROPROPAGATION; OIL TRAITS;

ESSENTIAL OILS;

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; ESSENTIAL OIL; FORESTRY; HERB; PLANTATION;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; FORESTRY; HARVESTING; OIL; PLANTS;

EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS POLYBRACTEA;

EID: 42649110379     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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