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MASS PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY FOR GENETICALLY IMPROVED FOREST TREE SPECIES

IUFRO and AFOCEL have recently announced a symposium on the above subject to be held in Bordeaux, France, 14– 18 September 1992.

Major themes of the symposium will be:

Theoretical aspects of juvenility and maturation. Consequences of mass plant production strategies and the use of cuttings forestry.

Vegetative propagation, including management of base populations and propagation methods, including in vitro propagation.

Seed production, including advanced generation seed orchards, management of flowering, pollen handling and selection, embryo rescue.

For additional information please contact:

Marylise Leroy, Symposium Secretariat, AFOCEL
164, Boulevard Haussmann, 75008 Paris, France



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