Zambia Forestry And Forest Industries Company

After plantation institution, evaluation of plant progress and survival should consider any visible signs of nutrient deficiency and contain regular analysis of foliar nutrient concentrations . In view of the research findings, the utilization of the same operational fertilization regime for these three soil varieties doesn’t symbolize a great management practice. The foliar nutrient concentrations in younger plantations instantly earlier than cover closure, when the root system is already established, provide a good indicator of the dietary standing of trees (Gonçalves 2011).