Towards commercialising cypress as a high-value plantation forest species
Report Date: March 2017
Author: Dean Satchell, Sustainable Forest Solutions, R.D. 1 Kerikeri, Northland 0294
+64 21 2357554
Bay of Plenty - Kaingaroa
FR328/4, planted 1997
| Clone ID | Number present | Score |
| BEN | 8/9 | 6.1 |
| CP | 5/10 | 6.0 |
| C135 | 6/10 | 5.2 |
| FD | 8/10 | 7.8 |
| GH4 | 7/10 | 6.0 |
| GH8 | 10/11 | 6.1 |
| GH9 | 8/10 | 5.1 |
| GL9 | 4/10 | 6.6 |
| GL11 | 9/9 | 6.2 |
| LUS | 9/10 | 6.3 |
| OC | 5/10 | 7.0 |
| OV | 11/11 | 7.9 |
| 55 | 6/10 | 5.3 |
| 59 | 10/10 | 5.4 |
| 296 | 7/10 | 5.1 |
| 297 | 7/10 | 5.8 |
| SM | 10/10 | 5.8 |
Site information
Sheltered, flat site, good soil drainage. Moderately fertile soil, but growth was not as strong as can be expected. Possibly a nutrient deficiency.
| Latitude | Elevation (m) | Mean annual rainfall (mm) | Mean winter temperature (°C) | Mean annual temperature (°C) | Mean summer temperature (°C) | Mean summer rainfall (mm) | Mean winter rainfall (mm) | Spring and autumn rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.28583333 | 350 | 1528.9 | 7.3 | 12.1 | 16.9 | 358.3 | 445.8 | 724.8 |
Clone bar charts
