Reforestation or Genetic Disturbance: A Case Study of <i>Pinus thunbergii</i> in the Iki-no-Matsubara Coastal Forest (Japan)
In the twentieth century, a substantial decline in <i>Pinus thunbergii</i> populations in Japan occurred due to the outbreak of pine wood nematode (PWN), <i>Burshaphelencus xylophilus</i>. A PWN-<i>P. thunbergii</i> resistant trees-breeding project was developed i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/1/72 |