Kauri planted beneath exotic conifers, Tairua Forest
- Document Type
- Numerical data, Data sheets
- Project Creator
- NZ Forest Service
- Current Holder
- Forest Research Institute
- Accession Number
- TTT000105
- Old Accession Number
- TTT000105
- Location
- Held in Scion archives
- MS Number
- FRI 101
- Other Reference Number
- Auckland SP 440
- Future Storage
- Forest Research Institute archives
- Period
- 1949-1976
- Volume
- 80 pp
- Content
- Stapled, loose items include Register sheet and separate locality plan indicating where 2500 kauri seedlings ex-Waipoua were planted in 1949 beneath a thin canopy of unthrifty Pinus ponderosa and other exotic conifers. Information on site, diary notes on inspection and growth of 24 kauri in this plot are given, with a final summary report by Thames District Technician, R Mueller (15.1.76). The planted kauri were to be included in an "amenity zone".
- Source
- Tairua Forest, Cmpt 126
- Future Work
- It would be useful to gather data on planting of kauri with exotic nurses, and to evaluate usefulness of method for returning kauri to a site.
- General Note
- Items could be re-filed with main plot records., held in Basement Room 719 (closed sample plot records).Refer to TTT..16 on planting kauri beneath Pinus elliottii in Whenuakite Forest SPA 448/3; also SPA 218, Waipoua where kauri planted beneath Pinus muricata.
- Sort
- sorted, no index
- Publish
- Reference source only
- Researchers
- R Mueller
- Security
- Medium
- Restriction
- Subject to FRI approval
- Species
- kauri (Agathis australis), Pinus ponderosa (Pinus ponderosa)
- Keywords
- Conifer Nurse, Exotic Species, Kauri
- Subject Areas