FWPA’s RD&E program invests in projects in the three areas of a) Market Access and Development, b) Wood Products and c) Sustainability & Resources.
The projects and their resultant outcomes are published on the FWPA website. Listed below are some recently completed projects and their associated links.
New Projects
| Project (Research Provider) | FWPA invests | Total budget |
| Understanding timber design life and durability (Pollinate) | 82,000 | 82,000 |
| Production Forest Methodologies for the Emissions Reduction Fund NSW DPI) | 140,000 | 531,050 |
| Improving returns from Southern Pine plantations through innovative resource characterisation (USC) | 690,000 | 2,472,502 |
| The potential for durable “box-heart” posts from intensively managed hardwood plantations in southern Victoria (Heartwood Plantations) |
28,750 | 57,000 |
| Pine drought mortality: predicting risk and providing adaptation strategies (CSIRO) | 108,806 | 254,352 |
Completed Projects
| Project No. | Project Title |
| PNC288-1112 | The extent and causes of decline in productivity from first to second rotation blue gum plantations |
| PNC246-1112 | Matching Genotypes to Current and Future Production Environments to Maximise Radiata Pine Productivity and Profitability |
| PNC228-1011 | Adaptation strategies to manage risk in Australia’s plantations |
| PRA348-1415 | Increasing deemed to satisfy height limits for timber construction Cost benefit analysis |
