Strategies for optimal deployment of related clones into seed orchards

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 119-127

  Danusevičius, Darius ^a,b   Lindgren, D ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE   (Lithuania)

^b VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Co ancestry; Gene diversity; Genetic gain; Inbreeding; Seed orchard; Status number

Indexed keywords

CLONING; SEED; GENES; ORCHARDS;

CLONE NUMBER; COANCESTRY; DEPLOYMENT STRATEGY; GENE DIVERSITY; GENETIC GAIN; INBREEDING; NET GAIN; OPTIMAL DEPLOYMENT; SEED ORCHARD; STATUS NUMBER;

ORCHARDS; CLONING;

EID: 51849146096     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/sg-2008-0018     Document Type: Article

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