Genetic Variation and Correlations between Growth and Wood Density of Calycophyllum spruceanum at an Early Age in the Peruvian Amazon

ARNOLD, R. J., I. G. JOHNSON and J. V. OWEN (2004): Genetic variation in growth, stem straightness and wood properties of Eucalyptus dunnii trials in northern New South Wales. Forest Genetics 11: 1-12.Search in Google Scholar

ASTM (1997): Standard test methods for specific gravity of wood and wood-base materials. ASTM D2395-93. In: Annual book of ASTM Standards 4.10. pp. 348-355. American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia.Search in Google Scholar

BAUCH, J. and O. DÜNISCH (2000): Comparison of growth dynamics and wood characteristics of plantation-grown and primary forest Carapa guianensis in Central Amazonia. IAWA Journal 21: 321-333.10.1163/22941932-90000250Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

BAWA, K. S., P. S. ASHTON and S. M. NOR (1990): Reproductive ecology of tropical forest plants: management issues, pp. 3-13. In: Reproductive ecology of tropical forest plants, edited by K. S. BAWA and M. HADLEY, UNESCO, Paris.Search in Google Scholar

BECKER, W. A. (1984): Manual of Quantitative Genetics, 4th Edition. Academic Enterprises, Pullman. CAMPBELL, R. K. and F. C. SORENSEN (1978): Effect of test environment on expression of clines and on delimitation of seed zones in Douglas-fir. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 51: 233-246.Search in Google Scholar

CORNELIUS, J., F. MESÉN, E. COREA and M. HENSON (1996): Variation in growth and form of Alnus acuminata Kunth. grown in Costa Rica. Silvae Genetica 45: 24-30.Search in Google Scholar

CORNELIUS, J. P. and J. F. MESÉN (1997): Provenance and family variation in growth rate, stem straightness, and foliar mineral concentration in Vochysia guatemalensis. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 27: 1103-1109.10.1139/x97-039Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

DVORAK, W. S, H. URUENA, L. A. MORENO and H. GOFORTH (1998): Provenance and family variation in Sterculia apetala in Colombia. Forest Ecology and Management 111: 127-135.10.1016/S0378-1127(98)00316-8Search in Google Scholar

FALCONER, D. S. and T. F. C. MACKAY (1996): Introduction to Quantitative Genetics. Addison Wesley Longman Limited, Edinburgh. Search in Google Scholar

GINWAL, H. S., P. KUMAR, V. K. SHARMA, A. K. MANDAL and C. E. HARWOOD (2004): Genetic variability and early growth performance of Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. in provenance cum progeny trials in India. Silvae Genetica 53: 148-153.10.1515/sg-2004-0027Search in Google Scholar

GREAVES, B. L., N. M. G. BORRALHO, C. A. RAYMOND, R. EVANS and PH. WHITEMAN (1997): Age-age correlations in, and relationships between basic density and growth in Eucalyptus nitens. Silvae Genetica 46: 264-270.Search in Google Scholar

HODGE, G. R., W. S. DVORAK, H. URUEÑA and L. ROSALES (2002): Growth, provenance effects and genetic variation of Bombacopsis quinata in field tests in Venezuela and Colombia. Forest Ecology and Management 158: 273-289.10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00720-9Search in Google Scholar

KEENAN, F. J. and M. TEJADA (1984): Tropical timber for building materials in the Andean Group countries of South America. International Development Research Centre, Ottawa.Search in Google Scholar

KHASA, P. D., P. LI, G. VALLÉE, S. MAGNUSSEN and J. BOUSQUET (1995): Early evaluation of Racosperma auriculiforme and R. mangium provenance trials on four sites in Zaire. Forest Ecology and Management 78: 99-113.10.1016/0378-1127(95)03593-6Search in Google Scholar

LINARES, C., E. MENESES and J. DIAZ (1992): Monografía sobre capirona: Calycophyllum spruceanum. Proyecto Forestal ITTO PD 37/88 Utilización industrial de nuevas especies forestales en el Perú. Cámara Nacional Forestal, Dirección General de Forestal y Fauna, Lima.Search in Google Scholar

MACDONALD, A. C., N. M. G. BORRALHO and B. M. POTTS (1997): Genetic variation for growth and wood density in Eucalyptus globulus ssp. globulus in Tasmania (Australia). Silvae Genetica 46: 236-241.Search in Google Scholar

MIRANDA, I., M. H. ALMEIDA and H. PEREIRA (2001): Provenance and site variation of wood density in Eucalyptus globulus Labill. at harvest age and its relation to a nondestructive early assessment. Forest Ecology and Management 149: 235-240.10.1016/S0378-1127(00)00560-0Search in Google Scholar

MORGENSTERN, E. K. (1996): Geographic Variation in Forest Trees - Genetic Basis and Application of Knowledge in Silviculture. University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver.Search in Google Scholar

MOSBRUGGER, V. (1990): The Tree Habit in Land Plants. Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, edited by S. BHATTACHARJI, G. M. FRIEDMAN, H. J. NEUGEBAUER and A. SEILACHER. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.Search in Google Scholar

NIKLAS, K. J. (1997): Size- and age-dependent variation in the properties of sap- and heartwood in Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia L.). Annals of Botany 79: 473-478.10.1006/anbo/79.5.473Search in Google Scholar

OSORIO, L. F. (2004): Provenance results of Gmelina arborea in southwest Colombia at three years of age. New Forests 28: 179-185.10.1023/B:NEFO.0000040944.23096.08Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

PANSHIN, A. J. and C. DE ZEEUW (1980): Textbook of Wood Technology. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York.Search in Google Scholar

PINYOPUSARERK, K., J. C. DORAN, E. R. WILLIAMS and P. WASUWANICH (1996): Variation in growth of Eucalyptus camaldulensis provenances in Thailand. Forest Ecology and Management 87: 63-73.10.1016/S0378-1127(96)03835-2Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

RAYMOND, C. A. and A. MUNERI (2001): Nondestructive sampling of Eucalyptus globulus and E. nitens for wood properties. I. Basic density. Wood Science and Technology 35: 27-39.10.1007/s002260000078Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

RAYMOND, C. A. (2002): Genetics of Eucalyptus wood properties. Annals of Forest Science 59: 525-531.10.1051/forest:2002037Search in Google Scholar

ROCHON, C. (2004): Croissance et densité du bois de sept provenances de Guazuma crinita Mart. dans le bassin de l’Amazonie péruvienne. M.S. thesis, Département des Sciences du Bois et de la Forêt, Université Laval, Québec.Search in Google Scholar

RUSSELL, J. R., J. C. WEBER, A. BOOTH, W. POWELL, C. SOTELO MONTES and I. K. DAWSON (1999): Genetic variation of riverine populations of Calycophyllum spruceanum in the Peruvian Amazon Basin, revealed by AFLP analysis. Molecular Ecology 8: 199-204.10.1046/j.1365-294X.1999.00551.xSearch in Google Scholar

SANTOS, P. E. T., I. O. GERALDI and J. N. GARCIA (2004): Estimates of genetic parameters of wood traits for sawn timber production in Eucalyptus grandis. Genetics and Molecular Biology 27: 567-573.10.1590/S1415-47572004000400017Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

SAS INSTITUTE INC. (1999): SAS/STAT Users’ Guide, Version 8. SAS Institute Inc., Cary. SEARS, R. R. (2003): New forestry on the floodplain: the ecology and management of Calycophyllum spruceanum (Rubiaceae) on the Amazon landscape. Ph.D. dissertation, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University, Ithaca.Search in Google Scholar

SHIMIZU, J. Y., L. A. SPENCE, E. G. MARTINS and A. J. DE ARAUJO (2002): Genetic and phenotypic variations in early growth performances of grevillea trees for use in agroforestry systems. International Forestry Review 4: 128-132.10.1505/IFOR.4.2.128.17444Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

SOTELO MONTES, C. and J. C. WEBER (1997): Priorización de especies arbóreas para sistemas agroforestales en la selva baja del Perú. Agroforestería en las Américas 4: 12-17.Search in Google Scholar

SOTELO MONTES, C., H. VIDAURRE and J. C. WEBER (2003): Variation in stem-growth and branch-wood traits among provenances of Calycophyllum spruceanum Benth. from the Peruvian Amazon. New Forests 26: 1-16.10.1023/A:1024425519480Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

STEEL, R., J. TORRIE and D. DICKEY (1997): Principles and Procedures of Statistics - a Biometrical Approach, 3rd Edition. McGraw-Hill Series in Probability and Statistics, Boston.Search in Google Scholar

TOLEDO, E. and C. RINCÓN (1996): Utilización industrial de nuevas especies forestales en el Perú. Cámara Nacional Forestal, Instituto Nacional de Recursos Naturales, Organización Internacional de las Maderas Tropicales, Lima.Search in Google Scholar

WEBER, J. C., C. SOTELO MONTES, H. VIDAURRE, I. K. DAWSON and A. J. SIMONS (2001): Participatory domestication of agroforestry trees: an example from the Peruvian Amazon. Development in Practice 11: 425-433.10.1080/09614520120066710Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

WEBER, J. C. and C. SOTELO MONTES (2005): Variation and correlations among stem growth and wood traits of Calycophyllum spruceanum Benth. from the Peruvian Amazon. Silvae Genetica 54: 31-41.10.1515/sg-2005-0005Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

WEI, X. and N. M. G. BORRALHO (1997): Genetic control of wood basic density and bark thickness and their relationships with growth traits of Eucalyptus urophylla in south east China. Silvae Genetica 46: 245-250.Search in Google Scholar

WIEMANN, M. C. and G. B. WILLIAMSON (1989): Radial gradients in the specific gravity of wood in some tropical and temperate trees. Forest Science 35: 197-210. Search in Google Scholar

WOODCOCK, D. W. and A. D. SHIER (2002): Wood specific gravity and its radial variations: the many ways to make a tree. Trees 16: 437-443.10.1007/s00468-002-0173-7Search in Google Scholar

ZHANG, S. Y. (1995): Effect of growth rate on wood specific gravity and selected mechanical properties in individual species from distinct wood categories. Wood Science and Technology 29: 451-465.10.1007/BF00194204Open DOISearch in Google Scholar

ZOBEL, B. J. and J. B. JETT (1995): Genetics of Wood Production. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.10.1007/978-3-642-79514-5Search in Google Scholar

ZOBEL, B. J. and J. R. SPRAGUE (1998): Juvenile Wood in Forest Trees. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.10.1007/978-3-642-72126-7Search in Google Scholar