Tāne’s Tree Trust

Archive Database

Kauri Research General

Document Type
Reports, Memos, Data sheets, Drafts of papers
Project Creator
NZ Forest Service
Current Holder
Archives New Zealand
Accession Number
TTT001080
Old Accession Number
TTT000080
Location
Auckland Archives
Archives Number
BBEE, 1124, 926d, 28/2/0
Period
1925 - 1970
Volume
Approx. 5 cm thick
Content
Contains a wealth of data, often mixed up, which would require an indepth assessment. Included (amongst many others) are:- Measurements of large kauri- Planted kauri S.P A 7 (old SPIX)- Exotics (P. elliottii, P. taeda, P. echinata) as a kauri nurse- Counts of kauri regeneration- Kauri establishment trials- Map of kauri seed tree locations- Indigenous Research Newsletter 1960 (R J Cameron)- Kauri grafting trial at Waipoua- Measurements of kauri seedlings, Puketurehu track at Waipoua (1925 - 1964)- Kauri regenerating in exotic stands- Interim report on kauri sample plots at Waipoua. Established by F W Foster (1924 - 1928)
Source
Mainly Waipoua
Future Work
Yes, possibly. It may be possible to relocate some plots.
General Note
The whole file needs a thorough assessment.
Sort
Indexing is desirable. As the material is mixed it would be useful to have it indexed.
Copy
Some data is worth copying and analyzing.
Publish
Could publish some data and any results from the analysis suggested in 'Copy Details'.
Researchers
R C Lloyd, Morrison, R J Cameron, F Foster
Security
High
Species
kauri (Agathis australis)
Keywords
Grafting, Growth, Kauri, Nurse Species, Regeneration, Seed Trees
Subject Areas