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Flooded gum (Eucalyptus grandis) seedlings’ growth rates can be affected by the growing conditions the parent plants experienced. The ‘maternal environment effect’ has been known for mor…
Flooded gum (Eucalyptus grandis) seedlings’ growth rates can be affected by the growing conditions the parent plants experienced. The ‘maternal environment effect’ has been known for mor…
While foresters don’t necessarily have to abandon their diameter tapes and vertex hypsometers, there is no denying that rapidly-evolving remote sensing technologies are revolutionisin…
This project assessed the suitability of young (9-16 year-old) hardwood logs for the production of boxed-heart posts from four species being Eucalyptus botryoides (southern mahogany), E…
FWPA Forest Research Manager Jodie Mason has been working for the last few months with a group of FWPA members, through the Grower Research Advisory Committee (GRAC). The group is collaborat…
FWPA has just issued our 47th Technical Design Guide — Timber Bollards: for protection and traffic control — which is freely available on the WoodSolutions website. Design Guide 47 covers th…
Australian universities have come together with FWPA to explore ‘Next Generation Timber Products and Systems’. The workshop was hosted in collaboration with the ARC Centre for Forest Valu…
FWPA’s ForestLearning team recently visited Western Australia and Victoria for a tour that included professional learning workshops for teachers, biology sessions for students, confer…
The most recent biennial WoodSolutions tracking research has shown that positive perceptions of wood have increased. Almost two-thirds of respondents thought changes to the National Con…