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Table II

Stand characteristics of the mixed stand constructed from yield tables after Jansen et al. (1996). The first two lines indicate the individual contribution of each species to the Douglas-fir/beech mixture which is displayed in the third line and was initialised in 4C for the Speulderbos (NL) and Freienwalde (GER).

Species Age N DBH Height Basal area Stem volume Stand
(ha-1) (cm) (m) (m2 ha-1) (m3 ha-1) productivity
Douglas-fir 20 866 12.4 10.8 10.44 62.5 “Groeiklasse 12”
Beech 20 2157 6.0 5.8 6.19 18.0 “Groeiklasse 8”
Douglas-fir/beech 20 3023 9.2 8.3 16.62 80.5 -