Dry-matter content of loblolly pine needles appears unrelated to geographic seed source

B.F. McLemore; A. B. Crow; P. C. Wakeley

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Dry-matter content of loblolly pine needles appears unrelated to geographic seed source

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Authors:

B.F. McLemore, A. B. Crow, P. C. Wakeley

Year:

1961

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Southern Research Station

Source:

Forest Science

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Abstract

Variations in dry-matter content of need les, found highly useful by Langlet (1936-37, 1959) as an indicator of racial variation in Scotch pine (Pinus sylvestris L.), appears to offer little or no promise of similar utility with loblolly pine (P. taeda L.)

Citation

McLemore, B.F.; Crow, A. B.; Wakeley, P. C. 1961. Dry-matter content of loblolly pine needles appears unrelated to geographic seed source. Forest Science. 7(4):373-375.