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Response of planted kauri to fertilisers, Raetea

Project Creator
NZ Forest Service
Current Holder
Forest Research Institute
Accession Number
TTT000041
Old Accession Number
TTT000041
Location
Held in Scion archives
MS Number
FRI 66
Other Reference Number
TTT8 (FRI3)
Future Storage
Forest Research Institute archives
Period
1975-78
Content
Contains aerial photos of Raetea Forest. Two reports, 13.3.78 (7pp text and graphs), containing tentative conclusions after 2 years. Also Cooper (August 1981) and comments by AE Beveridge. Result of field experiment in A619 included in summary from review of KMU trials (Pardy and Herbert 1992).
Source
Raetea Forest, Victoria Valley
Reference
FRI registered plot A619, this plot used for several trials, see FRI 3 (this series) for sample plot 228, Raetea.
General Note
A new set of fertiliser trials was to be established in 1978 with FRI advice, for kauri planted on a range of sites. Field experiment continued as growth plot from 1978 when fertiliser trial terminated. Victoria Valley was a broadleaved sigte and one of best for growth of planted kauri.
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Researchers
R Lloyd, T Cooper
Security
Medium
Restriction
Subject to FRI approval
Species
kauri (Agathis australis)
Keywords
Fertiliser Trials, Kauri, Raetea
Subject Areas