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FWPA has contributed funding to new research highlighting the socio-economic contribution of two of Australia’s major forest regions, and identifying industry areas of concern and busin…
FWPA has contributed funding to new research highlighting the socio-economic contribution of two of Australia’s major forest regions, and identifying industry areas of concern and busin…
The recently-upgraded FWPA Data Dashboard provides members with a comprehensive range of public domain and industry data sets, in one convenient location. FWPA’s online Data Dashboard is…
FWPA recently held a workshop to discuss the possibilities for robotic systems in Australia and New Zealand’s forestry sectors, determining that while automation has great value and is ine…
FWPA has shepherded in changes to the draft 2019 National Construction Code (NCC) that facilitate the use of fire-protected timber in all buildings up to eight storeys – and industry has the o…
This project by Kingfisher was undertaken as a ‘proof of concept’ to locate koalas in commercial eucalypt plantations using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and ground-based platforms fit…
Pulled down by December quarter sales that failed to meet previous forecasts, most of the products included in the ABARES’ sales forecasts under-performed. Looking forward to the December…
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…
Australian researchers have developed a world-leading genetic DNA testing system that can predict key commercial attributes of an adult eucalyptus tree from a single seedling leaf, and pr…