Evaluation of Affrostation Success With Hardwoods and Softwoods Species in Karaj City (Case Study in Moradabead Park)

In order to investigating on the Situation of hardwood and softwood afforestation in Karaj City, moradabe park around 16.5 ha, including (hardwood Species tree of heaven, black locust tree, ash, Mulberry) and Softwood Species (pinus eldarica and arbor have been vitae) have been Selected. In this study, tree Species with more than 7.5 Cm Diameter at breast height full callipering. In addition, for evaluation of afforestation success, the quality and quantity factors maturated from hardwood and Softwood. Quantity Study included the measurements of diameter at breast height, height, crown height and slenderness ratio diameter-height distribution and quality Study included vitality condition color and leaf (Needle) density. (t Test) applied for quantity data analysis as wells as Man-Whitney test for quality data. The results of this study indicated that there are significant different between the quality and quantity Values of hardwood and softwoods species. In terms of total quality and quantities factors, softwoods showed better results than hardwoods. There for, for developing plantation with hardwood species in Karaj city, are Suggest the mixed plantation hardwoods and softwoods which will cover the landscape purpose as well.