Project Code: NLFP-01-002
Area:Other
Sponsor:Northland Forest Products

The primary purpose of this Project was to provide supplementary funding and support to the Cooperative Genetics Program in northeast Alberta.

Specific objectives included – superior parent tree selections and collections; genetics experimental areas site maintenance & trial assessment; development of Clonal Seed Orchards (Pj & Sw); and development of a new Progeny Site north of Ft. McMurray.

Work associated with this Project was carried over the Summer field seasons of 1997 to 1999 inclusive.

Project achievements are outlined in three Annual Reports that were published yearly by the Alberta Tree Improvement & Seed Centre, and dated April 1998; January 1999; and March 2000.

Keywords
Cooperative Program
Tree Improvement
Northland Forest Products Ltd.
Northeast Alberta
Genetics