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Scientia Silvae Sinicae ›› 2015, Vol. 51 ›› Issue (3): 175-175.doi: 10.11707/j.1001-7488.20150323

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An Elite Variety of Populus ×euramericana cv. ‘Por’

Li Jinhua1, Hu Jianjun1, Lu Mengzhu1, Liu Changmin2, Liu Xirong2, Yan Jinhua3, Wu Lijuan4, Zhang Qiwen1   

  1. 1. State Key Laboratory of Tree Genetics and Breeding Key Laboratory of Tree Breeding and Cultivation of State Forestry Administration Research Institute of Forestry, CAF Beijing 100091;
    2. Forestry Bureau of Langfang City Langfang 065000;
    3. Yanqing Management Bureau of Forest Seed and Seedling Beijing 102100;
    4. Forestry Workstation of Daxing District Beijing 102600
  • Received:2014-05-27 Published:2015-04-10

Abstract: Populus. ×euramericana cv.‘Por’, a female clone and hybrid between P. deltoides and P. nigra, was introduced from abroad and selected after regional trial for a long time. The growth similarly and even better than that of P. ×euramericana cv.‘Neva’ and ‘Guariento’. The elite variety has straight and round trunk, narrow crown and is easily propagated with high survival rate. With the fiber length of 0.578 mm and the basic density of 0.327 5 g·cm-3, its wood is suitable for pulpwood, lumber and other industries raw materials.

Key words: poplar, elite variety, selection and breeding

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