Vigor assessment of juvenile rubber tree clones in Northwestern São Paulo State, Brazil

ABSTRACT Besides rubber production, one of the main goals of the genetic improvement of rubber tree [Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex Adr. de Juss.) Muell. Arg.] is to develop vigorous clones. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the vigor of 34 elite juvenile rubber clones. To this end,...

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Main Authors: Elaine Cristine Piffer Gonçalves, Lígia Regina Lima Gouvêa, Antonio Lúcio Mello Martins, Roberto Botelho Ferraz Branco, Paulo de Souza Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal De Viçosa 2021-12-01
Series:Revista Ceres
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-737X2021000600564&tlng=en