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Scientia Silvae Sinicae ›› 2010, Vol. 46 ›› Issue (9): 186-186.doi: 10.11707/j.1001-7488.20100931

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An Elite Variety for Samara Use: Eucommia ulmoides ‘Huazhong No.7’

Du Hongyan;Li Fangdong;Li Fuhai;Fu Jianmin;Sun Zhiqiang;Yang Shaobin;Du Lanying   

  1. Non-Timber Forest Research and Development Center of Chinese Academy of Forestry Zhengzhou 450003
  • Received:2010-02-08 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2010-09-25 Published:2010-09-25

Abstract:

An elite variety of Eucommia ulmoides ‘Huazhong No.7’ female plant was selected through selective breeding of superior tree, survey and evaluation of afforestation and regionalization trail. The elite variety had characteristics of strong adaptability and early fructification, high and stable yield with high linolenic acid in kernel. It was fit for establishment of Eucommia orchard for producing gutta-percha and linolenic acid.

Key words: Eucommia ulmoides, samara, gutta-percha, Eucommia oil, elite variety