Local adaptation of phenotypic stem traits distinguishes two provenance regions of silver birch in Latvia
Populations of tree species with a wide geographic range, such as silver birch ( Roth), show genetic specialization to native environments, while maintaining high phenotypical plasticity. Accordingly, assessment of local specialization is essential for adaptive management. The aim of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Finnish Society of Forest Science
2021-01-01
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Series: | Silva Fennica |
Online Access: | https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/10524 |