DIVISION OF SUITABLE AREA FOR GROWING WATTLE, ACACIA MEARNSII, AND KEY POINTS OF PLANTING TECHNIQUE IN EACH AREA

Based on the distribution of 64 locations in wattle natural distribution in Australia and the data collected from 61 plantations in 30 more countries, 5 important factors were selected for determining the suitable climatic requirements for the growth of wattle.The experience of plantation wattle in China for over 30 years has been summarized.According to the comparison of climate and geographic distribution of wattle in China and other countries, China is a suitable country for growing wattle.Based on the results of our investigation, a division of suitable areas for growing wattle in China was made.Key points of planting method in each area were suggested.