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Tripti Singh | Women Ambassador – Creating the Future of Wood Science | Timber Durability Centre
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The Director of the Centre for Timber Durability and Design Life, has been recognised by The Society of Wood Science and Technology (SWST) for her contribution to wood science and her renowne…

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FWPA research: Transforming future softwood productivity through optimal site-specific silviculture
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The productivity of Australia’s softwood plantation estate, with current yields often less than rainfall limited potential, must be improved. Soundly calibrated process-based growth m…

FWPA research: Integrating APSIM into resource management systems for estate wood flows and valuations that account for climate change
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Develop functionality in APSIM that provides input to YTGen for generating yield tables suitable for input to Woodstock. Alternatives to the YTGen-Woodstock combination can also be consi…

FWPA research: Intelligent image-based hazard identification system for worker safety in forestry operations
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A proof-of-concept project “NIF083-1819” has identified the parameter requirements for hazard monitoring in forestry operations against readily available sensor systems. The previou…

FWPA research: Development & validation of rapid, sensitive, & specific infield isothermal molecular diagnostic assays for endemic forestry pathogens in Australia
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Australia’s unique native and commercial forests are of immense significance and value. However, Australia’s forests are under increasing threats from exotic and endemic pathogens. Our…

FWPA research: Cost/benefit analysis of the fire risk mitigation & nutrient impacts of treating pine thinning residues
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Pine thinning residues left in situ increase fire risk. The project will examine the cost/benefit of treating thinning residues in terms of fire risk mitigation and nutrient retention. Pro…

FWPA research: Initial assessment of the potential for Australia’s plantation Eucalyptus globulus resource in solid wood products for domestic markets
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Fibre-managed plantation E. globulus is potentially a viable source of structural timber and engineered wood product (EWP) feedstock for the Australian market. Currently, there is minim…