Forest Tree Breeding in Europe Current State-of-the-Art and Perspectives
Forest tree breeding has been ongoing for more than 70 years across Europe. It has successfully generated improved varieties for the major economical forest tree species. They are part of the present European forestry landscape and largely contribute to intensive wood production and other forest act...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2013, 2013
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2013 |
Series: | Managing Forest Ecosystems
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- Part I: Breeding of Confires
- 2. Larches
- 3. Norway Spruce
- 4. Sitka Spruce
- 5. Mediterranean Pines
- 6. Scots Pine
- 7. Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco)
- Part II: Breeding of Broadleaves
- 8. Sycamore Maple (Acer pseudoplatanus L.)
- 9. Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.)
- 10. Wild Cherry (Prunus avium (L.) L.)
- List of authors and contributors
- Subject index