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Table 4 Summary results from Forecaster simulations with three levels of “GF Plus” genetic improvement across sites with four levels of Wood Density Index

From: Modelling the effects of genetic improvement on radiata pine wood density

Site-level Wood Density Index (kg m−3)

GF Plus wood density rating

Log average density (kg m−3)

Percentage of logs exceeding 400 kg m−3

380

18

341

1.9

380

22

349

2.8

380

27

356

5.0

400

18

362

7.8

400

22

370

12.8

400

27

378

19.8

420

18

366

10.3

420

22

373

16.2

420

27

380

22.5

440

18

381

23.4

440

22

388

31.3

440

27

395

40.3