Genetic Control of Growth, Wood Density and Stem Characteristics of Pinus pinaster in Portugal

A Pinus pinaster Ait. progeny trial involving 46 open pollinated families was established at two locations in Portugal (Leiria and Escaroupim). Height, diameter, Pilodyn and stem characteristics (straightness, branch size and number of whorls) were assessed at age 5 and 12 and were used to estimate...

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Main Author: Aguiar,Alexandre (author)
Other Authors: Almeida,Maria Helena (author), Borralho,Nuno (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2003
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0870-63522003000200001
Country:Portugal
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