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Record Nr.

UNINA9910446341003321

Autore

White Timothy L. <1951->

Titolo

Forest genetics / / Timothy L. White, W. Thomas Adams, David B. Neale

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : CABI Pub., 2007

©2007

ISBN

1-280-90814-9

9786610908141

1-84593-286-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 682 pages) : illustrations

Altri autori (Persone)

AdamsW. T

NealeDavid B

Disciplina

634.9

Soggetti

Forest genetics

Biology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1: Forest Genetics - Concepts, Scope, History and Importance; SECTION I: BASIC PRINCIPLES; SECTION II: GENETIC VARIATION IN NATURAL POPULATIONS; SECTION III: TREE IMPROVEMENT; SECTION IV: BIOTECHNOLOGY; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Providing a comprehensive introduction to the principles of genetics as important to forest trees, this text integrates the varied sub-disciplines of genetics and their applications in gene conservation, tree improvement and biotechnology.