Table 3. Summary statistics of stand characteristics for each experimental plot in Korean white pine plantations by measurement year.

Plot 1 (Site indexa: 18) Plot 2 (Site indexa: 17) Plot 3 (Site indexa: 20)
Measurement year (Age) Residual trees (N/ha) %Stocking Stand density index (trees/ha) Relative density Measurement year (Age) Residual trees (N/ha) %Stocking Stand density index (trees/ha) Relative density Measurement year (Age) Residual trees (N/ha) %Stocking Stand density index (trees/ha) Relative density
1981(9) 2653 40 215 0.2 1981(5) 2105 26 102 0.1 1984(10) 2273 41 277 0.3
1984(12) 2645 58 459 0.4 1984(8) 2097 43 323 0.3 1986(12) 2273 53 433 0.4
1988(16) 2591 78 701 0.6 1988(12) 2097 64 579 0.5 1999(25) 2273 146 1212 1.1
1991(19) 2372 91 871 0.8 1991(15) 2020 84 801 0.7 1999b(25) 805 86 796 0.7
1991b(19) 1649 73 711 0.7 1991b(15) 1618 71 681 0.6 2004(30) 805 65 624 0.6
1994(22) 1591 80 775 0.7 1994(18) 1599 80 779 0.7 2010(36) 790 75 705 0.6
1997(25) 1507 92 899 0.8 1997(21) 1580 93 909 0.8 2012(38) 782 80 743 0.7
2010(38) 1380 108 1034 0.9 2010(34) 1506 119 1138 1.0 2012c(38) 465 55 501 0.5
2015(43) 1153 108 1017 0.9 2015(39) 1464 128 1212 1.1 2015(41) 465 59 530 0.5
2015c(43) 799 76 712 0.7 2015c(39) 1066 92 874 0.8 2018(44) 465 64 561 0.5
2020(48) 699 76 700 0.6 2020(44) 904 91 847 0.8 2021(47) 465 70 603 0.6
Site index is calculated by Lee and Choi (2022) with base age of 40 years.
After 1st thinning.
c : After 2nd thinning.