Tāne’s Tree Trust

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Kauri growth under associated nurse species

Document Type
Plot Records, Sample Plot Folder, General papers
Author
Barton, I.L.
Project Creator
Barton, I.
Current Holder
Barton, I.
Accession Number
TTT002109
Old Accession Number
TTT000109
Location
40 Isabella Drive, Pukekohe
Other Reference Number
n/a
Period
2003 -
Volume
1 lever arch file
Content
Plot plans, and plot sheets plus summary sheets of measurements taken. Diary started but not up to date
Source
Amakiwi Forest, Waikaretu. South end of compartment 3
Future Work
Measure kauri growth every 2 -3 years and relate growth rates to proximity of nurse species
General Note
Kauri planted over 3 years from 2003. Nurse species were the original exotics planted in the area and include Ac melanoxylon (large trees but mostly coppice regrowth) Euc saligna, X Cupressocyparis ovensii, P radiata, various indigenous.
Researchers
I Barton, B Burns
Security
Low
Species
kauri (Agathis australis)
Keywords
Blackwood, Coppice, Cupressocyparis Ovensii, Eucalyptus Saligna, Growth, Indigenous Forest, P Radiata, Planting, Stand Development, Sustainable Forestry
Subject Areas