Proceedings of the Twentieth Meeting of the Canadian Tree Improvement Association. Part 2, Symposium on New Ways in Forest Genetics


Book Description

Papers presented at a symposium held by the Canadian Tree Improvement Association on New Ways in Forest Genetics. Both invited and voluntarypapers are covered. An obituary for Mark Holst, and a listing of papersauthored or joint-authored by him, are included.
















Comptes Rendus de la Vingt-deuxième Conférence de L'Association Canadienne Pour L'amélioration Des Arbres


Book Description

These proceedings cover both the business meeting of the Association and the reports from the relevant ministry and Forestry Canada office in each province. The reports cover research in tree genetics and tree improvement programs, including specific species used in logging and shelterbelts. A list of active members of the Association is also included.




Forest Genetics


Book Description

This book, which contains 20 chapters, integrates the varied subdisciplines of genetics and their applications in gene conservation, tree improvement and biotechnology. Topics covered include: genetic variation in natural forests, the application of genetics in tree improvement and breeding programmes, and genomic sequences and molecular technologies. This book will be a valuable resource for students, scientists and professionals in the plant sciences, especially forest geneticists, tree breeders, forest managers and other natural resource specialists.