Table 4 Bayesian information criteria (BIC) for different forms of height-age models
From: A National height-age model for Pinus radiata in New Zealand
Type | Form | Bertalanffy-Richards | Hossfeld | Weibull | Schumacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | Anamorphic | 79,458 | 79,528 | 79,538 | 80,742 |
| Â | Common-asymptote | 81,617 | 82,391 | 81,339 | 82,882 |
| Â | General polymorphic | 78,634 | 78,436 | 78,873 | 79,441 |
B | Polymorphic with site variables | 73,006 | 73,380 | 73,462 | 75,167 |
C | Regional Anamorphic | 75,850 | 75,830 | 75,988 | 77,160 |
| Â | Regional common-asymptote | 73,461 | 75,335 | 74,409 | 78,190 |
| Â | Regional general polymorphic | 73,441 | 73,953 | 73,354 | 75,326 |