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TEAK PLANTATIONS IN NILAMBUR - Kerala Forest Research Institute

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Plng.<br />

Year<br />

1934<br />

1934<br />

1934<br />

1938<br />

1939<br />

1940<br />

1942<br />

1949<br />

1949<br />

1951<br />

1952<br />

1953<br />

1957<br />

1959<br />

1960<br />

1960<br />

1961<br />

1962<br />

1963<br />

1964<br />

1965<br />

1965<br />

1970<br />

1971<br />

1972<br />

1974<br />

1975<br />

1976<br />

1978<br />

1979<br />

Name of Plantation<br />

Aravallikavu<br />

Mulathamanna<br />

Nellikutha<br />

Valluvasseri<br />

Vlluvasseri<br />

Valluvasseri<br />

Valluvasseri<br />

Old Amarampalam<br />

Panangode<br />

Panangode<br />

Valluvasseri<br />

Valluvasseri<br />

Edacode<br />

Edacode<br />

Edacode<br />

Ramallur<br />

Sankarancode<br />

Mundakadavu<br />

Mundakadavu<br />

Edacode<br />

Edacode<br />

Ezhuthukal<br />

Poolakkappara<br />

Ezhuthukal<br />

Poolakkappara<br />

Nedumgay am<br />

Aravallikavu<br />

Kanakutha<br />

Kanakutha<br />

Kanakutha<br />

S.Q. based<br />

on top<br />

height<br />

1/11<br />

II/III<br />

II<br />

II<br />

III<br />

1/11<br />

II<br />

III<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II/III<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

1/11<br />

1/11<br />

II<br />

I<br />

1/11<br />

1/11<br />

I<br />

1/11<br />

Table 3.12<br />

Site qualities of selected plantations in Nilambur Divisions based on top height and yields<br />

1st<br />

Age<br />

4<br />

5<br />

4<br />

4<br />

4<br />

5<br />

6<br />

6<br />

Mech.<br />

S.Q.<br />

III/IV<br />

III/IV<br />

III/IV<br />

III/IV<br />

III/IV<br />

III/IV<br />

III/IV<br />

III/IV<br />

2nd Mech.<br />

Age S.Q.<br />

11<br />

8<br />

8<br />

8<br />

8<br />

8<br />

8<br />

8<br />

10<br />

8<br />

8<br />

8<br />

8<br />

9<br />

8<br />

8<br />

10<br />

Failure<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

Failure<br />

III/IV<br />

III/IV<br />

III/IV<br />

Failure<br />

IV<br />

III/IV<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Site Qualities based on actual yields obtained<br />

1st Silvi. 2nd Silvi. 3rd Silvi<br />

Age S.Q. Age S.Q. Age S.Q.<br />

12<br />

12<br />

12<br />

12<br />

13<br />

12<br />

13<br />

13<br />

13<br />

12<br />

12<br />

12<br />

13<br />

16<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

Fatlure<br />

IV<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

18<br />

18<br />

18<br />

18<br />

18<br />

18<br />

19<br />

19<br />

19<br />

22<br />

21<br />

20<br />

19<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

29<br />

30<br />

28<br />

28<br />

29<br />

29<br />

28<br />

27<br />

31<br />

28<br />

26<br />

ii<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

III/IV<br />

Fatlure<br />

IV<br />

Failure<br />

I<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

4th<br />

Age<br />

40<br />

40<br />

40<br />

41<br />

Source : For yield data - files of the <strong>Forest</strong> Department ; For site quality based on top height - Ranganathan (1981), Vasudevan (1971) and Appendix : 7<br />

40<br />

37<br />

37<br />

Silvi.<br />

S.Q.<br />

I<br />

I<br />

II<br />

III<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Failure<br />

Final<br />

Age<br />

56<br />

52<br />

54<br />

52<br />

52<br />

51<br />

Felling<br />

S.Q.<br />

Failure<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

IV<br />

Failure<br />

IV<br />

29

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