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  • From: <permed@nor.com.au>
  • To: <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [permaculture] The meagre harvest of yield
  • Date: Mon, 4 Feb 02 11:04:03 -0000

>I started researching the yield per acre of the various trees on the
>property (they were over 40 different types of fruit trees on the 1.5
>acres of land in use) and was trying to work out the yield per
>individual tree. The only information that I could find was 'yield
>per acre' - not 'yield per mature tree' - so perhaps a permaculture
>yield worksheet needs to narrow the statistics down to 'per tree'.
>(any thoughts?)

The Ag Dept has figures on tree spacings and number of trees per hectare
and average yield per ha. I bit of simple number crunching should give an
average yield per tree. Have you contacted the Tropical Fruit Research
Station at Alstonville - they might be able to help.
Robyn




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