Variation in pulp wood traits between eucalypt clones across sites and implications for deployment strategies

Journal of Tropical Forest Science

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 70-82

  Luo, J Z ^a,b   Arnold, R J ^b,c   Cao, J G ^b   Lu, W H ^b   Ren, S Q ^b   Xie, Y J ^b   Xu, L A ^a  

^a NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b China Eucalypt Research Centre   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clonal deployment; Eucalypt hybrid; Fibre yield; Genotype by environment interaction; Site effect

Indexed keywords

CLONAL DEPLOYMENT; DEPLOYMENT STRATEGY; EUCALYPT HYBRID; GENOTYPE-BY-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; MASS PRODUCTION; PULP YIELDS; SITE EFFECTS; SITE INTERACTION; SITE-SPECIFIC; WOOD BASIC DENSITY;

CLONING; FORESTRY; KRAFT PROCESS; KRAFT PULP; WOOD;

SITE SELECTION;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COASTAL ZONE; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EVERGREEN TREE; GENOTYPE; HYBRID; SITE SELECTION; VOLUME; WOOD;

CHINA; CLONES; EUCALYPTUS; FORESTRY; KRAFT PULPS; PULP WOOD; WOOD DENSITY;

CHINA;

EID: 84862961648     PISSN: 01281283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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