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Kauri Management Unit file "FOPIV5 originals"

Document Type
File notes
Author
Cooper, T.J., Nicholson, J.H.
Project Creator
NZ Forest Service
Current Holder
Forest Research Institute
Accession Number
TTT000062
Old Accession Number
TTT000062
Location
Held in Scion archives
MS Number
FRI 45
Future Storage
Forest Research Institute archives
Period
planting 1932-1900, mainly 1970s to 1986
Volume
60 pp
Content
Miscellaneous items, some masters. Contents not always as per indices (2). Some items removed, eg Kopi study. History of kauri planting areas 1932-1966 and 1980, incl hectares planted by years and forest. Summary, 2pp, points of interest in nine Northland forests with kauri, recreational attractions. Single sheet on pupurangi (land snails), kauri planting notes and procedures. Procedures in Sweetwater Nurseries and production of indigenous seedlings. Establishment of nursery 1963 (J Nicholson and T Cooper). Annual production reached 100,000 seedlings of 40 species.
Source
Kaikohe
General Note
Folder with notes by Trevor Cooper, probably brought to FRI when KMU was about to close, 1986 or 1987.
Sort
Sorted
Publish
Reference source, some useful notes and observations
Researchers
T Cooper, KMU
Security
Medium
Restriction
Subject to FRI approval
Species
kauri (Agathis australis)
Keywords
Kauri, Planting, Planting Procedures, Sweetwater Nursery
Subject Areas