FWPA
Report
This project sampled progeny trials of Eucalyptus pilularis and E. dunnii for a range of wood properties to determine: Comparison of non-destructive and destructive assessment technique…
FWPA
Report
This report explores the potential impact of carbon trading on wood products and key competitors.Under a scheme design where all emitters are required to pay the full cost of their greenhous…
News
Release Date: Fri, 2008-02-15 (All day) Darren Shelden’s commitment to the future of the timber and wood products industry has earned him a place in the 2008 Australian Rural Leadership Prog…
News
Release Date: Thu, 7 February 2008 New techniques for evaluating the strength and durability of adhesives used in exterior and structural wood and timber products could pave the way for the i…
News
Release Date: Sat, 2 February 2008 Identifying consumer attitudes to timber and wood products will be the first step in a new promotional campaign being developed by Forest and Wood Products…
FWPA
Report
This project investigated discolouration of selected veneers exposed to UV light and effectiveness of various coatings currently used by the industry in maintaining colour stability. Th…
FWPA
Report
This project assessed the economics of processing plantation eucalypts of known origin using current industry-standard equipment and procedures and identified the factors most directl…
FWPA
Report
This study determined the sawn product recovery and quality of plantation-grown Eucalyptus nitens sawlogs using conventional processing methods. Logs from 21-year-old trees, pruned at…