Performance of micropropagated plants of silver birch (Betula pendula) in a field trial.

Micropropagated and seed-borne plants of sliver birch ( Roth) were compared for survival and growth in a field trial at the age of six years. Three clones for micropropagation were selected from open-pollinated progenies of selected southern Finnish plus trees at the age of 17 and 20. The...

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Main Author: Viherä-Aarnio, Anneli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 1994-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/5541