Regional and topographic growth variation among 45-year-old clonal plantations of Cryptomeria japonica: effects of genotype and phenotypic plasticity
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DOI: 10.1080/13416979.2020.1767267
Abstract: ABSTRACT Success of clonal tree plantations depends on genotype as well as phenotypic plasticity, which determines acclimation potential of individual trees to different environmental conditions. Short-term acclimation of genotypes to local growing conditions can be… read more here.
Keywords: variation; clonal plantations; phenotypic plasticity; growth ... See more keywords
Rubber tree clonal plantations: Grafted vs self-rooted plant material
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DOI: 10.19182/bft2017.332.a31333
Abstract: The forest tree species Hevea brasiliensis is extensively planted in the humid tropics to meet the increasing demand for natural rubber. Huge quantities of planting stock are therefore needed. The seed option remains the easiest… read more here.
Keywords: plantations grafted; clonal plantations; rubber tree; tree clonal ... See more keywords