Genetic Evaluation and Combined Selection for the Simultaneous Improvement of Growth and Wood Properties in <i>Catalpa bungei</i> Clones

Genetic Evaluation and Combined Selection for the Simultaneous Improvement of Growth and Wood Properties in <i>Catalpa bungei</i> Clones

<i>Catalpa bungei</i> is an important timber tree. Improvements in growth and wood quality are important goals of <i>C. bungei</i> breeding, and it is necessary to understand the genetic parameters of specific target traits and genetic correlation between growth traits and wo...

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Main Authors: Yao Xiao, Junhui Wang, Huiling Yun, Guijuan Yang, Jianwei Ma, Wenjun Ma, Guanzheng Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
<i>Catalpa bungei</i>
wood properties
genetic correlation
selection scenario
genetic gain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/7/868

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