Meaning Seed orchard
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Seed orchard


A plantation established for the production of tree seed.
Source: esf.edu (offline)

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Seed orchard


A seed orchard established from vegetatively propagated trees, usually grafts. Usually clonal seed orchards are established with single-tree plots with different ramets of each clone located as far apart as possible to reduce self pollination.
Source: esf.edu (offline)

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A seed orchard established from seedlings (as opposed to grafts). Usually seedling seed orchards are established with multiple-tree plots so that selection can take place first among families and then among the individuals within each family plot, reducing each plot to a single tree.
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Seed orchard


Orchard where trees are grown for seed production rather than timber.
Source: forestry.gov.uk (offline)

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Seed orchard


A stand of trees, usually several hundred to several thousand in number, established and managed primarily for early and abundant production of seed for deployment. Trees in the orchard are derived an [..]
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