Table 4.

Summary counts for predicted and observed root numbers for each excavated trench of the root system of Pistacia chinensis (Chinese pistachio) in situ for the third experiment.

Distance of trench from trunk (m)Tree Radar predicted rootsExcavated observed roots
<10 mm>10 mmTotal roots
Side 11410212
1.54808
2.513101
Side 216718
1.5810010
2.513000
Side 31514216
1.58516
2.513000
Side 415202
1.59101
2.513000
Total10158664