Provenance variations in seed-related characters and oil content of Calophyllum inophyllum L. in northern Australia and Sri Lanka

New Forests

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 89-94

  Hathurusingha, Subhash ^a   Ashwath, Nanjappa ^a   Midmore, David ^a  

^a CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calophyllum inophyllum L.; Oil; Provenance; Seed; Variation

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY;

CALOPHYLLUM INOPHYLLUM L; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NORTHERN AUSTRALIA; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PROVENANCE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; STRONG CORRELATION; VARIATION;

SEED;

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; EVERGREEN TREE; GENETIC VARIATION; MORPHOMETRY; PROVENANCE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEED; VEGETABLE OIL;

AUSTRALIA; SRI LANKA;

CALOPHYLLUM; CALOPHYLLUM INOPHYLLUM;

EID: 78650519095     PISSN: 01694286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11056-010-9212-1     Document Type: Article

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