TREE BREEDING RESEARCH DIVISION

Turkish Red Pine (Pinus brutia Ten.) Progeny Trials at Lower Elevation (0-400 m.) Breeding Zone in Mediterranean Region (ANK 003 1601/1995-2014,20.1722/ 1995-2014,19.1606 1995-2014)

Project Leader: Hikmet ÖZTÜRK

Project Managers:  Sadi ŞIKLAR, Murat ALAN, Mümtaz TULUKÇU, Belkıs KORKMAZ, Turgay EZEN, S. Işık DERİLGEN, Fikret IŞIK, Gani GÜLBABA

Institutions in cooperation:

  • Southwest Anatolia Forest Research Institute
  • Eastern Mediterranean  Forestry Research Institute 
Supporting institution: General Directorate of Afforestation and Erosion Control 

Objective: In order to increase quality and quantity of seed production, to establish genetic seed orchards (1.5 generation seed orchards) by determining breeding values of plus trees.

Activities: Progeny trials were established up to now:

  • in Düzlerçamı Subdistrict of Antalya, District Forest Directorate of Antalya Regional Forest Directorate, with 168 families and 6 controls 
  • in Ceyhan Nursery of Adana, District Forest Directorate of Adana Regional Forest Directorate, 304 families and 6 controls, 
  • in Akçay Subdistrict of Kemer, District Forest Directorate of Muğla Forest Regional Forest Directorate, 304 families and 6 controls, 
  • in Duraliler Forest Nursery of Antalya, District Forest Directorate of Antalya Regional Forest Directorate, with 136 families and 6 controls.
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