Company Description
The company begins its activity of Teak tree planting, during 1992when bought the land with any constructionon it , to the previous owners through document issued, based on the legal tradition for land uses of the State of Portuguesa in Venezuela. Is the largest plantation of teak wood which supplies the local market for the construccion of houses, furniture, floors, ceiling among others. 3.1Generalcharacteristicsoftheplantedspecies:TectonaGrandis Fendedinthes
Maderas Ornamentales C.AcesofTheLatin-AmericanForestInstitute, publicizedinthe“CommercialWoodsfromVenezuela“series, TechnicalspecificationssheetNo.28TEAK.ByForesterEngineerIrisVazquezCooz, June1992, StateofMérida, Venezuela. Briefly, TectonaGrandisbelongstotheVerbenaceaefamily, anditisadeciduoustreewhichinitsplaceoforigin(southeastofAsia)cangetupto50Mts.Heightand2Mts.Width.InAmericanplantationstheycangetupto20to25Mts.Height.Wehavereliedthephotographicappreciationonthemorphologicalandchromaticcharacteristicsofthespecie, attheplantationobjectofthisreport, especiallyinthepeculiarsizeoftheleaves. The assay in the following page, shows details about how looks a young plantation of about 7 years old, differentwaysofsowing(grids of up to 3 meters x 3meters) , its effect on the straightness of the shafts , Teak leavescycle…….. It is a very demanding time of rest specie , that requires several months of dry season…..indeed a tthe end of the rain season , from the month of December , the tree start to exfoliate loosing it leaves , and this process last until the beginning of the next rain season, which isi deal for the satellite appreciation.The Quick Bird picture was taken on December the 29th , 2005