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Despite the improved fertility from agricultural systems, some blue gum plantations grown on previous farmland in southern WA can respond strongly to fertilization with nitrogen (N) and p…
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This project entitled ‘ProFert-Pine – A fertiliser tool for softwood plantations in southern Australia’ (project PNC342-1415) was developed by TreeMod, in collabor…
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The web-based FPOS decision support tool allows plantation managers to explore the impacts of different management options, climate models and soil types on productivity and profitabili…
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Variable retention (VR) is a harvesting system, developed in the Pacific Northwest of USA and Canada, that is increasingly being used worldwide to achieve improved biodiversity and social…
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This report presents current knowledge, including published information and some as yet unpublished data, on the effect of plantation management and climate on the water-use efficiency o…
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Applying fertilisers to pine plantations after thinning could substantially increase the quality and quantity of wood harvested. This study assessed a range of fertiliser types, spreadi…
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The objective of this research was to determine if, after the application of conventional processing methods, there were differences in solid wood quality, recovery and board defects betw…
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Assessment of the causality of Essigella-ascribed defoliation of mid-rotation radiata pine & its national impact in terms of cost of lost wood production. This study estimated the nat…