BIOMETRIC CHARACTERS OF SEEDS AND WINGS AS MARKERS OF GEOGRAPHICAL DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN EUROPEAN SCOTS PINE (PINUS SYLVESTRIS L.) PROVENANCES

Biometric characters of seeds and wings as markers of geographical differentiation between European scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) provenances

Biometric characters of seeds and wings served to describe interprovenance differentiation of Scots pine in Europe.Grouping analysis was applied, Mahalanobis distances were calculated as well as Hotellings T2 statistics were applied.The similarity of East European and Finnish provenances was conspicuous.The provenance from Scotland proved to be sim

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Identification of the relationships between critical success factors, barriers and practices for lean implementation in a small company

This article aims to identify how the critical success factors Pembroke CC (CSF), barriers and practices for lean manufacturing (LM) implementation in a small company are related.For this, the CSF, barriers and practices of LM related to small companies were initially consolidated from a literature review.Through semi-structured interviews and focu

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