Estimate Heritability of Sprouting from a Partially Thinned Plantation
In a black walnut progeny test plantation, the two smallest trees within a five-tree-plot were thinned. Number of sprouts on each stump was recorded. This paper presents a procedure to calculate single tree heritability of sprouting based on the thinned trees.
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Author(s): Fan H. Kung
Publication: Tree Improvement and Genetics - Northeastern Forest Tree Improvement Conference - 1981