The CAMCORE international provenance/progeny trials of Gmelina arborea: Genetic parameters and potential gain

New Forests

Volumn 28, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 147-166

  Hodge, G R ^a   Dvorak, W S ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic gain; Heritability; Provenance variation

Indexed keywords

PROVENANCE SELECTION; PROVENANCE VARIATIONS;

BIODIVERSITY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS (BOTANY);

FORESTRY;

GENETIC VARIATION; HERITABILITY; PROVENANCE TRIAL; SILVICULTURE;

BIODIVERSITY; FORESTRY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PLANTS;

EMBRYOPHYTA; GMELINA; GMELINA ARBOREA;

EID: 4544272574     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:NEFO.0000040942.34566.a7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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