Expertise offered by Unit
Research interests of Unit officeholders
- seed physiology and storage
- plant development
- forest genetics and tree breeding
- progeny tests (OP & CP)
- seed orchard genetics and management
- gene conservation of forest genetic resources
- tree biotechnology and forest genetics (research activities currently focus on conifer somatic embryogenesis and its implementation in multi-varietal forestry)
- tree improvement/genetics
- forest product/wood utilisation