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Earlier kauri planting on alluvial site, Great Barrier Island

Document Type
Numerical data
Author
Pardy, G.F., various,
Project Creator
NZ Forest Service
Current Holder
Forest Research Institute
Accession Number
TTT000011
Old Accession Number
TTT000011
Location
Held in Scion archives
MS Number
FRI 6
Other Reference Number
SP A424
Future Storage
Forest Research Institute archives
Period
1969 - 1985
Volume
150pp, 3 folders
Content
Files in Room 123 appear to be the FRI copy of the sample plot record. Three folders in Room 844 contain more growth data and appear to be the KMU records sent to FRI upon closure of the KMU 1986/87.Plantings of nursery seedlings ex Waipoua (535) and kauri wildings (14) ex Station Creek Fork Track, objective to record growth of planted kauri in underscrubbed kauri stand, nursery stock planted 1953, wilding stock planted 1956. Details in Field Note Book No.360.
Source
Sample plot Auckland 424
Future Work
Classed as Category A sample plot (useful) by Pardy and Herbert 1992. 300 pole kauri due for thinning approx 2035, 60 years from planting.
General Note
This trial represents growth on a better site and effect of releasing from tree ferns and kanuka overwood.
Sort
unsorted, no index
Copy
Not required
Publish
Suitable for publication
Researchers
R Lloyd, T Cooper
Security
Medium
Restriction
Subject to FRI approval
Species
kauri (Agathis australis)
Keywords
Establishment, Great Barrier Island, Indigenous Timbers, Kauri
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