National germplasm Clt7

Gernplasm code: Clt7
Species: Acacia auriculiformis
Decision No: 2763/ QĐ-BNN – LN, dated 1^stOctober 2009
Author: Ha Huy Thinh, Phi Hong Hai, Nguyen Duc Kien, Do Huu Son, Dang Phuoc Dai, Nguyen Van Chien, Nguyen Dinh Hai, Mai Trung Kien
Contact address: Research Centre for Forest Tree Improvement, Forest Science Institute of Vietnam, Dong Ngac – Tu Liem – Ha Noi – Vietnam
Superior characteristics:
- Disease resistance: Good
- Growth: mean annual increment: 13 m³/ha/year in Quang Binh, 22.7 m³/ha/year in Binh Duong and average increment: 15-25 m³/ha/year; good stem axis persistence. The clone is suitable for sawn timber products, with high basic density, low shrinkage, high wood stiffness and strength.
Planting areas: throughout Vietnam
Ability of gernplasm provide: planlets and cuttings