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
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Control lusitanica

Site	Year	Number measured/ total number planted	Growth & form	Health	Overall score
Bay of Plenty - Waiotapu	1996	8/14	5.8	8.1	7.0

Numbers measured/planted: 8/14

Good health but poor form (double and multiple leaders) and poor growth. Two dead standing, one dead rotting, one toppled, two gone.