Variety traits

Origin of the cultivar — Canadian poplar, Carolina poplar

Populus x canadensis Moench

The origin of the Canadian poplar represents the genetic history of a clone that emerged as a hybrid of Populus deltoides and Populus nigra. This parameter determines agronomic characteristics such as phenotype, growth rates, and pest resistance.

In the reference 12 varieties crop Carolina poplar, where this is mentioned in the description.

The Canadian poplar (Populus × canadensis Moench) is a hybrid of the North American Populus deltoides and the European Populus nigra. In breeding practice, the origin of a cultivar is recorded descriptively, indicating the location and time of the appearance of a specific clone, which reflects a unique lineage and combination of parental genes.

This characteristic directly determines the key biological properties of the crop: the onset of the growing season, tree habit, the intensity of wood increment, and the degree of resistance to diseases such as rust. For an agronomist, this information serves as a basis for selecting planting material for industrial timber plantations or landscaping.

General information about the subject — on the page Variety origin.

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Varieties of Carolina poplar mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Moncalvo

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Populus x canadensis Moench · Carolina poplar

Gianni Allegro^^^Gaetano Castro^^^Gianni Facciotto^^^Lorenzo Vietto^^^Achille Giorcelli^^^Giuseppe Nervo^^^Stefano Bisoffi^^^Maria de los Angeles Gras

2 records

Tucano

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Populus x canadensis Moench · Carolina poplar

CREA-FL

2 records

Senna

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Populus x canadensis Moench · Carolina poplar

Giuseppe Nervo^^^Gianni Allegro^^^Gianni Facciotto^^^Achille Giorcelli^^^Lorenzo Vietto^^^Gaetano Castro^^^Stefano Bisoffi^^^Maria de los Angeles Gras

2 records