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Table I

Site details of Pinus radiata progeny tests sampled for wood quality traits study.

Details Flynn Kromelite
Test number BR9611 BR9705
Date planted 6/1996 7/1997
Cambial age at time of sampling 7 6
Spacing 3.6 m × 2.5 m 2.74 m × 2.5 m
Latitude 38° 14′ S 37° 50′ S
Longitude 146° 45′ E 140° 55′ E
Elevation (m) 166 55
Annual rainfall (mm) 760 900
Soil type Sandy loam Sandy clay-loam
Site type 2nd pine rotation 2nd pine rotation
Number of families 250 110
Number of blocks 4 3