====== Site Index Curves ====== ===== Loblolly Pine - Piedmont Throughout Most of Natural Range =====

\\ Loblolly pine plantations -- Piedmont (Amateis and Burkhart 1985) \\ Piedmont throughout most of natural range \\ 68 plots, cutover and site prepared land, 1 dominant and 1 \\ codominant tree on each plot \\ Stem analysis, differential equation, polymorphic \\ Site index is total height at 25 years since planting \\ Convert d.b.h, age to age since planting by adding years according \\ to site index (BH = 0.0): ^SI | <50 | >50 | ^Years | 3 | 2 |