Modelling internal tree attributes for breeding applications in Douglas-fir progeny trials using RPAS-ALS

Coastal Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco) is one of the most commercially important softwood species in North America. In British Columbia, Canada, breeding has increased volume gains between 20 and 30%, while 97% of seedlings come from improved seed sources. Branching traits in par...

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Main Authors: Francois du Toit, Nicholas C. Coops, Blaise Ratcliffe, Yousry A. El-Kassaby, Arko Lucieer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Science of Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666017222000347