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The Heureka Research Programme - Mistra

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600PineSpruceBirch500400Max-age, yrs300200100016 20 24 28 32Site index (SIS), mFigure 9. Tree longevity: maximum ages for trees of different species according to studies onage-determined sample trees in the NFI plots. Those relations were used in functions for mortalitydue to tree ageing.302520Top height, m15105PineSpruceBirchAlderAspenBeechOak00 20 40 60 80 100Total age, yrsFigure 10. Patterns of height growth for different tree species with top heights passing 16 m atage 50 years, based on functions for height growth derived from data from both temporary andlong-term yield plots.29

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