Domestication provides the key to conservation of Santalum yasi – a threatened Pacific sandalwood

Authors :: J. Tauraga
H. Likiafu
W. Bolatolu
E. Young
S. Hamani
S. Dutt
J. Mateboto
David Bush
L. A. J. Thomson
Source :: Australian Forestry. 83:186-194
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2020.
Abstract: Santalum yasi is a high-value hemiparasitic tree endemic to Fiji, Niue and Tonga. It has been overexploited for its oil-yielding heartwood and is now threatened. Remaining stands lack genetic diver...

Subjects :: 040101 forestry
0106 biological sciences
Sandalwood
biology
Agroforestry
Santalum yasi
Forestry
04 agricultural and veterinary sciences
biology.organism_classification
01 natural sciences
Tree (data structure)
Threatened species
0401 agriculture, forestry, and fisheries
Tree breeding
Key (lock)
Domestication
010606 plant biology & botany

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