Genetic diversity of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) seed orchard crops: Effects of number of parents, seed year, and pollen contamination
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2018.01.009
Abstract: Abstract Seed from orchards, established from breeding programs, often dominate the planting stock in economically important tree species, such as Norway spruce. The genetic diversity in seed orchards’ crops depends on effective population size which… read more here.
Keywords: number parents; genetic diversity; seed; seed orchards ... See more keywords
Effects of Light Intensity and Girdling Treatments on the Production of Female Cones in Japanese Larch (Larix kaempferi (Lamb.) Carr.): Implications for the Management of Seed Orchards
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DOI: 10.3390/f11101110
Abstract: To ensure sustainable forestry, it is important to establish an efficient management procedure for improving the seed production capacity of seed orchards. In this study, we evaluated the effects of girdling and increasing light intensity… read more here.
Keywords: seed; production; light intensity; seed orchards ... See more keywords