Stand dynamics, growth, and yield of genetically enhanced loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.)

Genetic improvement has been an integral part of loblolly pine plantation forestry in southern United States for about 60 years with focus on improving timber yield, wood quality, and pest and disease resistance. Advances in techniques of genetic selection, breeding, and propagation of planting mate...

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Main Author: Sabatia, Charles Obuya
Other Authors: Forestry
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37627
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04142011-115420/