Inbreeding in Pinus radiata - V. The effects of inbreeding on fecundity

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 80-87

  Wu, H X ^a   Owen, J V ^a   Abarquez, A ^a   Matheson, A C ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fecundity; Fitness; Inbreeding depression; Pinus radiata; Radiata pine; Reproductive ability

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CLONING; CYTOLOGY; FORESTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY);

INBRED TREES; REPRODUCTIVE ABILITY;

PLANTS (BOTANY); PURGING;

BIODIVERSITY; BREEDING; CLONES; PINUS RADIATA;

CONIFEROPHYTA; PINUS RADIATA;

ADULT TREES; EARLY SELECTION; FECUNDITY; FITNESS; HYBRID BREEDING; INBRED LINE; INBREEDING DEPRESSION; PINUS RADIATA; RADIATA PINE; REPRODUCTIVE ABILITY;

EID: 8744257783     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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