Inheritance of spiral grain in the juvenile core of Pinus radiata
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2007
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Gapare, Washington
Hathorn, Adrian
Kain, Dominic
Matheson, Colin
Wu, Harry
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NRC Research Press
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Spiral grain is the angular arrangement of fibres in a tangential plane with reference to the pith or vertical tree axis. Spiral grain angles exceeding 5° can cause wood to twist, which may result in a considerable amount of waste and degrade. We assesse
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Keywords: Correlation methods; Wastes; Wood; Progeny tests; Radiata pines; Spiral grain angles; Vertical tree axis; Forestry; coniferous tree; evolutionarily stable strategy; genotype; heritability; juvenile; natural selection; tree ring; Correlation; Forestry; Was
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Canadian Journal of Forest Research
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