Tāne’s Tree Trust

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Kohekohe ecology

Author
Steward, G.A.
Project Creator
Forest Research Institute
Current Holder
Forest Research Institute
Accession Number
TTT000056
Old Accession Number
TTT000056
Location
Room 843, ringbinder titled "Kohekohe references"
MS Number
FRI 51
Other Reference Number
FRI file 28/6 series
Future Storage
Forest Research Institute archives
Period
1980s to 2001
Volume
50 pp
Content
Ten published papers indexed: Identification and structure (of wood); growth, planting and propagation; establishment and management. One unpublished paper "Performance of indigenous plantations, Whitecliff's Reserve (G Steward and A Moor, 2001), covers growth of natural seedlings and saplings in Rotoehu Forest. Binder has correspondence between Adrienne Court (MSc student, Dept of Botany, University of Auckland) and M C Smale of IFM unit, Forest Research Institute. Letter by M C Smale dated 15.12.83 is filed in FRI 28/6.
Source
Forests with kohekohe, northern NZ
Future Work
Assessment of growth continuing in young plantations.
Reference
What's New item 243 and articles in "NZ Tree Grower" magazine.
General Note
Kohekohe is one of about 6 species of indigenous broadleaved trees raised in FRI nursery and planted in field trials to assess growth and vigour.Kohekohe is very prone to possum browsing in canopy.
Sort
Sorted and indexed
Publish
Reference source if pamphlet on kohekohe were produced
Researchers
D Bergin
Security
Medium
Restriction
Subject to FRI approval
Species
kohekohe (Dysoxylum spectabile)
Keywords
Ecological Characteristics, Kohekohe, Timber Uses, Wood Properties
Subject Areas