Potential of Genome-Wide Association Studies and Genomic Selection to Improve Productivity and Quality of Commercial Timber Species in Tropical Rainforest, a Case Study of <i>Shorea platyclados</i>

<i>Shorea platyclados</i> (Dark Red Meranti) is a commercially important timber tree species in Southeast Asia. However, its stocks have dramatically declined due, <i>inter alia</i>, to excessive logging, insufficient natural regeneration and a slow recovery rate. Thus, there...

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Main Authors: Sawitri, Naoki Tani, Mohammad Na’iem, Widiyatno, Sapto Indrioko, Kentaro Uchiyama, Rempei Suwa, Kevin Kit Siong Ng, Soon Leong Lee, Yoshihiko Tsumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
gs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/2/239