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This project utilised Marker-assisted selection (MAS) to identify and validate new genetic markers for wood density, along with using previously-discovered markers for growth and pulp…
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This study used newly developed genome sequencing techniques to find trees in large populations of E. globulus that have genetic differences (i.e. alleles) that give them resistance to Ter…
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Genetic Selection Tools for Enhanced Wood Properties & Plantation Productivity in Australia’s Temperate Eucalypts (Blue Gum Genomics). The Blue Gum Genomics project has discovered…
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The aim of the project was to investigate the integration of molecular data into routine genetic evaluation of plantation species, in this case Eucalyptus nitens commonly known as Shining g…
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This report presents a new prototype model (e-Cambium) that uses information about site, management regime and daily weather data to predict variation in wood density and stiffness as well…
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Presented by Simon Southerton, CSIRO Plant Industry, Wednesday 31 July 2013. Simon leads the Forest Genomics research in CSIRO Plant Industry. He has a degree and PhD in agricultural scienc…
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Project Number: PNB204-1011 The Australian building industry relies on pine timbers for house framing and construction, and for regions where termites or borers might be active timbers tr…
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Maintaining genetic diversity and conserving forest genetic resources are critical to forest sustainability, ecosystem stability and species’ continued adaptation and survival. This…