Database on artificial forests in the tropics
ID: South Thailand_Acacia mangium-4
1. General information        
     
Date of the investigation : April, 2001 Plantation area
(ha)
: nda
Plantation name : CH_04, Nam Tok Kapoh 2 Tree species : Acacia mangium
Region : Tha Sae, Chumpon Family/Genus : Leguminosae - Acacia
Altitude : 140 Diameter at breast height
Maximum (cm)
: 24.5
Latitude : 10o 49' N Diameter at breast height
Minimum (cm)
: 1.9
Longitude : 99o 16' E Diameter at breast height
Average (cm)
: 15.1
Planted year and month : June, 1995 Tree height
Maximum (m)
: 20.84
Planted spacing
(m × m)
: 2 x 8 Tree height
Minimum (m)
: 1.77
Survaival rate of planted trees
(%)
: 90.00 Tree height
Average (m)
: 17.32
2. Site characteristics information        
     
Land tenure : Government Expenditure
(per ha)
: TB 37,400
Monthly temperature of the site
(oC)
: (average: 27.1) Land preparation : TB 13,275
Monthly rainfall of the site
(mm)
: (annual: 1,903) Planting stock cost : TB 21,250
Dry season : March Maintenance cost : TB 2,875
Slope : vetry steep Potential area for planting
(per ha)
: nda
Soil type : Phato/Ranong Association : Pto/Rg Damages : none
Soil texture : Sandy loam Remarks : 5-year tending
Soil pH : 5.2
Soil depth : deep Vegetation and land utilization before planting : Bare Land (Typhoon Effect)
Water level : low
3. Seedling information        
     
Seedling : Seedling Size of planting hole (cm) : 20 x 20 x 20
Provenance : Chumpon Fertilization : none
Potted : Potted Weeding : twice/year in the first 6 years
Stock period : 6 months Supplement planting : after 3 months and the following year
Pot type/size : Black plastic Thining : none
Forest crown type : single storied Prevention : fire protection
Forest floor vegetation : Dense
4. Biomass information        
     
BA (m2 ha-1) : - Stem volume (m3 ha-1) : -
Age (year) : - With bark : -
Actual density (trees ha-1) : - Without bark : -
Biomass (Mg ha-1) : -
Stem : -
Bark : -
Branch : -
Leaf : -
Root : -
Above ground : -