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Forest Genetics Work At Michigan State College

The first work at Michigan State College endeavored to secure and produce trees suitable to the wide diversity of planting sites within the state. Professor Beal, and later Professor Bogue, hoped to find species that would produce good wood quality, and at the same time, make growth as rapid or faster than the native species.


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Author(s): P. W. Robbins