Genetic variation in basic density and modulus of elasticity of coastal Douglas-fir.

G.R. Johnson; B.L. Gartner

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Genetic variation in basic density and modulus of elasticity of coastal Douglas-fir.

Informally Refereed

Authors:

G.R. Johnson, B.L. Gartner

Year:

2006

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Pacific Northwest Research Station

Source:

Tree Genetics and Genomes. 3: 25-33

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Abstract

Douglas-fir trees from 39 open-pollinated families at four test locations were assessed to estimate heritability of modulus of elasticity (MOE) and basic density. Heritability estimates of MOE (across-site h

Keywords

MOE, density, heritability, genetic correlation

Citation

Johnson, G.R.; Gartner, B.L. 2006. Genetic variation in basic density and modulus of elasticity of coastal Douglas-fir. Tree Genetics and Genomes. 3: 25-33