Podocarp Forests, Pureora Experimental Areas
- Document Type
- Reports, Numerical data, Data sheets
- Author
- Beveridge, A.E., Smale, M.C., Bunn, E.H.
- Project Creator
- NZ Forest Service
- Current Holder
- Forest Research Institute
- Accession Number
- TTT000164
- Old Accession Number
- TTT000164
- Location
- Room 927 Lever Arch file FRI 28/4/2/2
- MS Number
- FRI 162
- Future Storage
- Forest Research Institute archives
- Period
- 1975-1983
- Volume
- 250 pp
- Content
- 10 sections tagged for topics. Includes extensive restoration planting of both podocarps and broadleaved indigenous trees on logged and cleared sites marginal to Pikiariki Ecological Area: SP A810 with Eucalypt nurse in Pureora South Block. Also enrichment group planting of kahikatea and rimu in podocarp/tawa forest selectively logged for podocarps in North Pureora block SP A710. Good progress reports by Conservancy technical staff and comments by FRI, also inspection and diary notes (e.g. Beveridge and Herbert 20.1.83, Tag 1). 'Bush nurseries' discussed. Commentary 4pp on A810/2 by Beveridge 26.5.81 (success of totara). Correspondence with Peter Hayden AC 26.3.81 7pp.
- Source
- Pureora Forest Park
- Future Work
- Further assessment of podocarp planting trials near ecological areas. Selection silviculture trials to be reassessed by M Smale.
- Reference
- See Pureora Bibliography for published and unpublished items.
- General Note
- FRI involvement from 1954 (Bunn, Beveridge, et al). Establishment of podocarps by natural regeneration or planting was a major research interest until 1987 when DOC became responsible for management.
- Sort
- Index - copy of index attached to TTT original
- Copy
- Copies of notes from inspections 2004-07 by Beveridge et al to be inserted (ref. successful earlier podocarp plantings from 1958)
- Publish
- Suitable for publication
- Security
- Medium
- Restriction
- Subject to FRI approval
- Species
- podocarps (Podocarpaceae), broadleaved species, Pittosporum spp (Pittosporum spp), ti kouka (Cordyline australis), mountain or narrow leafed mahoe (Melicytus lanceolatus), Hebe spp (Hebe spp)
- Keywords
- Ecology, Environmental Values, Experiments, Planting, Pureora Forest, Restoration
- Subject Areas