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The forest industry contributed more than $7 billion to the Victorian economy last financial year. This includes $1.9 billion in direct sales, and a further $5.4 billion once flow-on effect…
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Socio-economic impacts of the forest industry Victoria (excl. the Green Triangle). The forest industry in Australia contributes to jobs and economic activity in many communities. During…
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Forest managers will be able to gauge the likely effect of climate change on growing conditions in their specific areas with a new interactive online tool developed by the CSIRO with funding f…
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Native trees benefitted from rat removal at Palmyra Atoll, a magnificent national wildlife refuge and natural research laboratory located about 1,000 miles south of Hawaii. For five nativ…
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Canadian design house Maison Milan has produced a multi-functional wooden kitchen knife. The implement consists of a solid walnut blade attached to a stumpy cast-iron handle that enables i…
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Fast-spreading Xylella fastidiosa is one of the world’s most dangerous plant pathogens, devastating tree species from citrus to oak trees across the globe. Now, hyperspectral cameras mou…
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Advances in microscope technology and molecular biology are allowing researchers to see exactly how xylem or wood is formed, in real-time, at the cellular level. Professor Staffan Persson…
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A new systems biology model mimicking the process of wood formation allows the prediction of effects in switching on and off genes involved in producing lignin. The model speeds the process o…