TREE IMPROVEMENT SECTION

• In situ and ex situ conservation of genetic resources of poplars and willows.
• Investigations into intra and inter-specific crossing on poplars and willows.
• Investigations into selection of the most productive polar and willow clones for specific regions.
• Determination of principles and techniques for species introduction to Turkey and selection of the best species/provenances of exotic species for different sites.
• Investigations into macro and micro vegetative techniques.
• Procurement and exchange of reproductive material for research purposes.

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