Assessment of genotype ranking in long-term biomass production of salix based on juvenile plant traits: Breeding implications

Bioenergy Research

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 29-36

  Weih, Martin ^a   Bonosi, Lorenzo ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biomass production; Breeding; Energy crop; Genotype; Willow

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS PRODUCTION; BREEDING; ENERGY CROP; GENOTYPE; WILLOW;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CROPS; FORESTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY); REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOFTWOODS;

BIOMASS;

SALIX;

EID: 67349234933     PISSN: 19391234     EISSN: 19391242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12155-009-9031-4     Document Type: Article

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