Document Library

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A preliminary review of corporate social responsibility in the New Zealand forestry sectorJuly 11, 2025RFP-T018G Villamor, L Sharma-Wallace, P ClintonResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Wood quality assessment of “dendrometer trees” in FR861 Accelerator trial, Southern KaingaroaJuly 11, 2025RFP-TN023John Lee and Jonathan HarringtonResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Environmental impacts on the key pathosystem components of Dothistroma needle blight and brown spot needle blightJuly 11, 2025RFP-T020K Dobbie, M Bartlett, S FraserResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Accelerator Trial series update – 2022July 11, 2025RFP-TN016Simeon Smaill (Scion)Resilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Understanding Forestry Enterprise Risk – Survey resultsJuly 11, 2025RFP-TN010A Dunningham, G Villamor, Research FirstResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Virtual Reality Thinning – Progress Report June 2025July 11, 2025PSP-TN006Elizaveta Graevskaye (Scion)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Literature review of mobile phone applications for forest inventoryJuly 10, 2025PSP-T034C Mercier, R Hartley, ScionPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Methods to measure residual slash volumes in New Zealand’s erodible cutoversJuly 7, 2025H070Caylee-Grace Brown, Heather HarperHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Sharing risk & benefits in the harvesting value chainJune 23, 2025H074B Hooper, K Bayne, O Montes de oca, ScionHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Productivity and Stem Breakage with Fixed Felling Heads: Three New Zealand Case StudiesJune 5, 2025H071Heather Harper, Rien Visser, Stanley ArchibaldHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Puruki Experimental Forest – High level plan to operationalise the third rotationJune 3, 2025RFP-T017L Garrett, S Wakelin, T Barnard, Y DickinsonResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Measuring social licence to operate of New Zealand’s wood-supply regionsJune 3, 2025RFP-T019G Villamor, P Clinton, ScionResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Planting Injuries: Analysis of IRIS data 2020-2024June 3, 2025PSP-T033B Hooper, C Dodunski, G Dickson, R Parker, ScionPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Mechanical feeding of grapple yarders: productivity and utilisationMay 21, 2025H072A Howden, R Spinelli, R VisserHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Improvement to road subgrade on existing forest roads – results of two case studiesMay 20, 2025HTN17-06B Wells, C Harvey, C HetheringtonHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Demand for an Infield Debarker: Results of a survey of the NZ forest industryMay 20, 2025H069Ian Brown (Woodhill Consulting)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Effect of Windrowed Residues on Tree Survival and Early Diameter Growth on Rabbit Island, NelsonMay 20, 2025PSP-TN005Cameron Jones & Campbell Harvey (UoC)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Implementation of Forest 4.0 in harvesting operations in New ZealandMay 11, 2025H068Dr. C Harvey, P Humphrey, Prof. R VisserHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Mechanised planting in the Top of the South region with the M-Planter – Phase 1 reportApril 24, 2025PSP-T032Mitch White – Aspect Contracting and ForestryPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Harvesting & Logistics Log Transportation in the Age of Automation – Two Stage LoggingApril 24, 2025H067K Bayne – Scion, R Radics, R Visser – UoC, T BestHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Evaluation of Mike Hurring Logging Apprenticeship SchemeApril 16, 2025HTN17-05 2025B Hooper & R Parker (Scion), T Best (Energetique Consulting Ltd)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Human Factors of Load Securing and TensioningApril 16, 2025HTN17-04 2025B Hooper (Scion), G Dickson (Scion), J Silvester (Trinder Engineers Ltd), R Parker (Scion)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Operational Review of Mechanised Thinning Operations April 14, 2025PSP-T031Tim PetroPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Thinning to Waste Injuries: Analysis of IRIS data 2019 – 2023April 8, 2025PSP-T030Brionny Hooper, Christine Dodunski, Richard Parker, ScionPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
PlantMax Mechanical Planter: First year assessment of planting stock performance – May 2024April 8, 2025PSP-T029Carol Rolando, Christine Todoroki, John HenryPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Visual Cutover Slash Assessments – A Visual cutover residue volume assessment methodMarch 12, 2025HTN17-03C Harvey, C Jones (UC School of Forestry)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Semi-automation of a Shovel Yarder and Grapple Carriage – Progress Report on Stage 1 (Date: 30 Oct 2024)March 12, 2025H066Authors P Milliken, D Lamborn & Applied Teleoperation Ltd (Research Provider)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Bioprotection for foliar diseases and disorders of radiata pine – Project Overview Jan-Dec 2023February 24, 2025BIO-T031Helen WhelanPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Pre-Emptive Biosecurity Technical Report – 31st March 2024February 24, 2025BIO-T029Ander Arias Gonzales & Jenny Aitken, Eugenia Iturritxa, Nebai MesanzaPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Technology Adoption Human Factors: Operational Lessons Learned M-PlanterFebruary 19, 2025PSP-T028Brionny Hooper & Richard Parker (Scion)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
The Pinus radiata holobiomeFebruary 17, 2025RFP-TN017K Walker, L Armstrong, M Eagle, S Shwe, S Wakelin (Scion)Resilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Mechanical Planting Options in New Zealand: PlantmaXFebruary 17, 2025PSP-TN004C Rolando (Scion), J Palmer (Forme Consulting), S Wright (Pan Pac Forest Products), Z Chen (Forme Consulting)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Automated Quick Coupler System for NZ clearfell harvesting operations – Final ReportFebruary 5, 2025H065R Prebble – Rob Prebble Consulting LtdHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
How similar are the root microbiomes of attenuata x radiata hybrid seedlings to pure species?January 21, 2025TRMP-TN002Natalie Graham & Steve Wakelin (Scion)Tree Root Microbiome Projecttree-root-microbiome-project-public
Pilot Study – Influence of host genetics on the root microbiome in BC52_1 – September 2022January 21, 2025TRMP-TN001Natalie Graham & Kaitlyn Daley (Scion)Tree Root Microbiome Projecttree-root-microbiome-project-public
Conferring drought tolerance to Pinus radiata by altering root microbiome associationsJanuary 16, 2025TRMP-TN003Steve Wakelin (Scion)Tree Root Microbiome Projecttree-root-microbiome-project-public
Economic Analysis of Automated Detection of Bark in a Fixed Debarking FacilityDecember 3, 2024H063D Lamborn, I Brown, P MillikenHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Development of a Prototype Bark Detection System for a Fixed Debarking FacilityDecember 3, 2024H064D Lamborn, D Williamson, I Brown, J Fourie, J Hsiao, P MillikenHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Productivity Potential of the Harvestline Cable Yarder: Results of three case studiesDecember 3, 2024H062Hus Abeyratne & Rien Visser (University of Canterbury)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Silviculture Micro_Innovation Challenge : High Stump Manual ThinningNovember 28, 2024PSP-TN003Tim PetroPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Games-based Learning & Gamification: The Future of Industry Training?November 28, 2024HTN-16-05 B Hooper, G Dickson, R Parker (Scion)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Haptic Patterning: Future ApplicationsNovember 28, 2024HTN16-06 June 2024B Hooper, G Dickson, R Parker (Scion)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Exploring the social responsibility efforts of the forestry industry in New ZealandNovember 26, 2024FGR_RFP_SP028G Villamor, L WallaceResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Corporate social responsibility: Current state and future opportunities in the forest sectorNovember 26, 2024FGR_RFP_SP027G Villamor, L WallaceResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Climate change, risk perceptions and barriers to adaptation among forest growers in New ZealandNovember 26, 2024FGR_RFP_SP026G Villamor, P Clinton, S J WakelinResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Climate change adaptation behaviour of forest growers in New Zealand: an application of protection motivation theoryNovember 26, 2024FGR_RFP_SP025G Villamor et alResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Biofeedback for Forestry Machine OperatorsNovember 25, 2024HTN17-01 2024B Hooper (Scion), B O’Connor, K Raymond – FGR, R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Using CAN Bus data to measure human performanceNovember 25, 2024HTN16-04 June 2024B Hooper (Scion), P Humphrey (UoC), R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Risk & Benefit Sharing Business Models to Support Forestry ContractingNovember 25, 2024HTN16-03 2024Karen Bayne (Scion)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Multi-species Carbon Calculator V1.2 Sept 2024November 18, 2024MS Carbon Calculator Guide V1.2 Sept 2024
Viability of Trichoderma Conidia in Nanocellulose HydrogelOctober 31, 2024PSP-T025Dr Helen WhelanPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Individual Tree Data Value Project – Phase 2October 1, 2024PSP-T024J Palmer, Z Chen – Forme Consulting GroupPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Extended planting season trial using hydrogels : Rayonier Matariki Maramarua Forest – Final Report June 2023October 1, 2024PSP-T023C Rolando (Scion), E Vili, K Fleet, K Yallop (Rayonier Matariki Forests), R SchoonderwoerdPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Current Practices & Challenges in NZ Thinning Operations: Results of a Survey and Workshop in 2023October 1, 2024PSP-T022L Holt & Y Dickinson (Scion)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Review of fertiliser and nutrient enhancers applied in nursery or at planting (April 2024)October 1, 2024PSP-T021Steven Dovey (Scion)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
GOVOR Forest Nursery Trial & Evaluation May 2024 (FGR372)October 1, 2024PSP-T020Jacob Kelley – Tui TechnologiesPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
PSP Pruning Injury Report- Analysis IRIS Data 2018-2022 (December 2023)October 1, 2024PSP-T019Brionny Hooper, Christine Dodunski (Scion), Richard ParkerPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Review of Planting Stock Quality & Performance – Feb 2024October 1, 2024PSP-TR005Jacqui AimersPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
UAV Release Spraying – Results from operational UAV trialsOctober 1, 2024PSP-TN002D De Silva, J Henry, J Nairn, P Massam, R Hartley, W Yorston (Scion)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
UAV Survival Assessments Report Enhancing Survival Surveys : Multispectral vs RGB UAV ImagingApril 24, 2024PSP-T018Blake Singleton, Robin Hartley, Sam DavidsonPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
UAV Survival Assessments Report : the value of wall-to-wall site captureApril 24, 2024PSP-T017Whanarau Edmonds and Robin HartleyPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
UAV Survival Assessments : SOP Series – Best Practice Guidelines for UAV Forest OperationsApril 24, 2024PSP-T016Whanarau Edmonds (as part of TFF UAV Survival Assessments project)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
UAV Survival Assessments : SOP Series – Best Practice Guidelines for UAV Forest OperationsApril 24, 2024PSP-T015Jacob Emmens (as part of TFF UAV Survival Assessments project)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
UAV Survival Assessments Report : RGB Ortho-plottingApril 24, 2024PSP-T014J Emmens, R Hartley (Scion)Precision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Trichoderma in NZ Forestry Summary Note March 2024April 22, 2024BIO-T030Dr Helen Whelan, Lincoln UniversityPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Diversified Forestry Project of the Forestry and Wood Processing Industry Transformation Plan : Final ReportApril 3, 2024ITP-Final ReportMarco Lausberg (Forest Growers Research)Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Preliminary Alternative Species PSP ReviewMarch 18, 2024ITP-TR019Benjamin SteerSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Hydrogel Trials Nanocellulose Hydrogels & Soil Water Retention Feb2024March 18, 2024PSP-TN001Don White & Carol Rolando, Jen OwensPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Beneficial Work Practices Framework for Loading OperationsJanuary 25, 2024HTN16-02Brionny Hooper & Richard Parker, Trevor BestHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
File Note : Abies grandis nursery research reportJanuary 10, 2024ITP-FN005Vaughan KearnsSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
File Note : Thinning and sample collection in Cypress clonal trial on the Paparoa Rd siteJanuary 10, 2024ITP-FN004Vaughan KearnsSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
File Note : Assessment of Tarawera site 2017 Cypress Hybrid trialJanuary 10, 2024ITP-FN003Kane Fleet, Toby Stovold, Vaughan KearnsSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
File Note : Stage 2 workplan for durable eucalypt R&DJanuary 10, 2024ITP-FN002P MillenSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
File Note : E. macrorhyncha and class 1 red timbered species project – stage 1January 10, 2024ITP-FN001R. McConnochie and P. MillenSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessment of Eucalyptus macrorhyncha wood properties from the NZDFI Waikakaho seedling seed standJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR018Vikash Ghildiyal and Clemens AltanerSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Evaluation of Eucalyptus macrorhyncha and class 1 durable red timber eucalypts for New Zealand environmentsJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR017Paul Millen & Harriet Palmer, Ruth McConnochieSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Identifying Coast Redwood ‘Plus’ Trees That Display Superior Heartwood DurabilityJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR016R.H.WebsterSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Alternative species mapping for the Wairarapa RegionJanuary 9, 2024IPT-TR015Vega Xu and Harriet PalmerSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Import Substitution Project – Final reportJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR014K Bayne; J Harrington; C Chittenden; R McKinley; R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
A comparison of the performance of six eucalypt species planted in 2018 NZDFI demonstration trialsJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR013Paul Millen and Harriet Palmer, Ruth McConnochieSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
The decay resistance of six Eucalyptus species seven years four months exposureJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR012and Tripti Singh, Ian Simpson, Jackie van der WaalsSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Decay rate of Cypress stakes after two years six months exposure at the Whakarewarewa test siteJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR011and Tripti Singh, Ian Simpson, Jackie van der WaalsSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Specialty Species Cabin – show casing alternative timbersJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR010Harriet Palmer, Vaughan KearnsSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI seed collection from elite trees for breeding programmeJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR009Paul MillenSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Evaluation of E. macrorhyncha and class 1 durable red timber eucalypts for NZ environments – workshop notesJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR008Paul MillenSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Pests and Diseases of Eucalyptus macrorhynchaJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR007Stephen PawsonSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Import Substitution Project – Interim reportJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR006K Bayne; J Harrington; C Chittenden; R McKinley; R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Cabin CAD drawingsJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR005Vaughan KearnsSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Poplar cultivation: a comparison of international and national activity: Part 2January 9, 2024ITP-TR004Allan Frazer and Ian McIvorSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Poplar cultivation: a comparison of international and national activity: Part 1January 9, 2024ITP-TR003Ian McIvorSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
What is the potential value of bio products from forests in New Zealand?January 9, 2024ITP-TR002KPMGSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Expansion of the Redwood Seed Collection ProgrammeJanuary 9, 2024ITP-TR001R.H.WebsterSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Battery Powered Chainsaws in Waste ThinningDecember 19, 2023PSP-T012Rob Prebble Consulting & Scion Rotorua/ChristchurchPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
SWP Research Partnership – Achievements & Future Plans September 2023October 6, 2023SWP-PW-13Marco LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Economic review of the M-Planter in New ZealandSeptember 27, 2023PSP-T008VariousPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
SWP Programme Update Newsletter – Issue 16 2023August 8, 2023SWP-TU16Marco LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Growing Alternative Exotic Forest Species BookletAugust 8, 2023SWP-T174VariousSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme – Final reportAugust 8, 2023SWP-T170VariousSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Variation in adaptability and productivity between durable eucalypt species in different NZ environmentsAugust 8, 2023SWP-T164Euan Mason, Paul Millen, Ruth McConnochieSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Benefits of Individual Log ID to Forestry Companies in the New Zealand Log Supply ChainJuly 20, 2023H061Stephen ThompsonHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Seeding selection using computer visionJuly 10, 2023PSP-T009Dr Brian RussellPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Developing fully compatible taper and volume equations for all stem components of E globoidea Blakely trees in NZJuly 7, 2023SWP-T134Daniel Boczniewicz, Euan G. Mason, Justin A. MorgenrothSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
The decay resistance of some wood species used as framing. Final report.July 7, 2023SWP-T096I Simpson & T SinghSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
The condition of thermally modified cypress and Douglas L-joints after one year’s field exposureJune 28, 2023SWP-T173Ian Simpson and Tripti SinghSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
The condition of thermally modified cypress and Douglas fir decking after one year’s field exposureJune 28, 2023SWP-T172Ian Simpson and Tripti SinghSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
The condition of thermally modified cypress and Douglas fir flat panels after one year’s field exposureJune 28, 2023SWP-T171Ian Simpson and Tripti SinghSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Experimental Studies on Single and Coupled Douglas-fir CLT Shear Walls with High-Capacity ConnectionsJune 28, 2023SWP-T169Ben Moerman, Minghao LiSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Genetic structure and diversity in the NZDFI Eucalyptus bosistoana and E. argophloia breeding populationsJune 28, 2023SWP-T168Clemens AltanerSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Decay rate of Cypress stakes after two year’s exposure at the Whakarewarewa test siteJune 28, 2023SWP-T167and Tripti Singh, Ian Simpson, Jackie van der WaalsSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Final Report : Investigation of extending the planting season into late March using hydrogels and growth promoters – Final Report 12 monthsJune 28, 2023PSP-T007ALloyd, G Coker, J Moore, KFleet, Project Team : C Ford, S Hill, S Smaill, T StovoldPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Carbon Footprint of New Zealand Logging OperationsJune 14, 2023H060Dougal Shepherd and Rien Visser, Simon SmithHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Fastigata Breeding Trials ReportJune 1, 2023SWP-T163Jaroslav Klapste, Kane Fleet, Peter Bird, Toby StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Techno-economic Assessment of Battery Electric Heavy VehiclesMay 25, 2023H059Glen MurphyHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Current Methods of Log Securement for Road TransportMay 12, 2023HTN15-09C Harvey & Rien Visser (UoC), J Royds, M GomezHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Augmented Reality tools versus paper-based routine maintenance tasksMay 12, 2023HTN15-08B Hooper, R Parker (Scion) and K Raymond (FGR)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Biomass processing operations in CanterburyMay 12, 2023HTN15-07G Buchanan and K RaymondHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Future Opportunities: A Novel Forest Harvesting SystemMay 12, 2023HTN15-06B Hooper (Scion) and K Raymond (FGR), R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Small Scale Forest Grower Options : Fully Mechanised Waste ThinningMay 9, 2023SMG-TN06Forme Consulting, J Palmer, J SchriderPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Harvestline: a versatile cable hauler for small forest growersMay 9, 2023SMG-TN05Forme Consulting, J Palmer, J SchriderPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
T-WINCH 10.2: A versatile traction-assist solutionMay 9, 2023SMG-TN04Forme Consulting, J Palmer, J SchriderPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Investigation of extending the planting season into late March using hydrogels and growth promotersMay 5, 2023PSP-T001A Lloyd, C Ford, G Coker, K Fleet, S Hill & J Moore (Timberlands), S Smaill, T StovoldPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Economics of Pruning Radiata Report Dec 2022May 2, 2023PSP-T005Ngahere Resources LtdPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Time and Motion Study of Battery Powered Pruning Devices in Lake Taupo Forest – Final ReportMarch 14, 2023PSP-T004J Palmer & Z ChenPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
SWP Programme Newsletter Update – 2023 Issue 15March 14, 2023SWP-TU15Marco LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Evaluation of genetic gain trials in Douglas-firMarch 14, 2023SWP-T162Jaroslav Klapste, Kane Fleet, Peter Bird, Toby StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Evaluation of Douglas-fir progeny test FR508/1 and FR508/2March 14, 2023SWP-T161Jaroslav Klapste, Kane Fleet, Peter Bird, Toby StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
The decay resistance of alternative species in an accelerated framing test Assessment of decay after one year’s exposureMarch 14, 2023SWP-T160Ian Simpson and Tripti SinghSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Results of a Residue Volume Study on Steepland Harvest SitesMarch 6, 2023HTN15-05C Harvey & R Visser (UoC)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Measuring Woody Residues on Steepland Harvest Landings & CutoversMarch 6, 2023HTN15-04C Harvey (UoC)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Electric-drive Log Trucks for the Forestry Industry – A review of the literatureMarch 6, 2023HTN15-03L Mutton & L Gilroy (Scion)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Haptic Proximity System Custom BuildMarch 6, 2023HTN15-02A Staples (Staples VR) & B Hooper, K Thompson, R Parker (Scion)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Haptic Proximity System Research & DevelopmentFebruary 16, 2023HTN15-01A Staples (Staples VR) & B Hooper, K Thompson, R Parker (Scion)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
National forest owner survey and resource inventory of alternative speciesJanuary 31, 2023SWP-T159Vega Xu and Bruce ManleySpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessment of Eucalyptus globoidea heartwood at AveryJanuary 31, 2023SWP-T157Clemens Altaner, Vikash GhildiyalSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessment of NZDFI’s 2016 Eucalyptus quadrangulata breeding population at NZRC PaparoaJanuary 31, 2023SWP-T156Clemens Altaner, Monika SharmaSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Machinability of 28-year-old Eucalyptus globoidea woodJanuary 31, 2023SWP-T155Hamish Scown & Clemens AltanerSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Can Trichoderma increase nutrient uptake in planted radiata?January 26, 2023BIO-T028Dr Helen Whelan, Lincoln UniversityPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Can Nursery Application of Trichoderma Inoculants Improve Stand Uniformity?January 26, 2023BIO-T026Dr Helen Whelan, Lincoln UniversityPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Bioprotection for foliar diseases and disorders of radiata pine. Project Overview January 2022 to December 2022January 26, 2023BIO-T027Dr Helen Whelan, Lincoln UniversityPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
A Review of Cable Logging LiteratureDecember 6, 2022H019Hunter Harrill & Rien VisserHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Improved Hauler Control Systems for Grapple YardingDecember 6, 2022H015Tony Evanson & Brett HendersonHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Capturing & Harnessing Embodied CognitionNovember 30, 2022HTN14-05Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Preliminary results of small-scale load dynamics testingNovember 30, 2022HTN14-04J Silvester (Trinder Engineers Ltd)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Evaluation of EMG Sensors for BiofeedbackNovember 30, 2022HTN14-03Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Acoustic Analysis of Mechanical Log ProcessingNovember 30, 2022HTN14-02B Hooper, B O’Connor, K Raymond, R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Inertial Measurement Units to Record Operator & Machine MovementsNovember 30, 2022HTN14-01B Hooper, B O’Connor, K Raymond – FGR, R Parker (Scion)Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Development of a Semi-Automated Hauler and Grapple CarriageNovember 29, 2022HO58Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Management of Harvesting Residues : Results from a Delphi survey of forest industry expertsNovember 29, 2022HO57Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Benefits of Individual Log Identification to Sawmills in New ZealandNovember 29, 2022HO56Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
JAS Volume Measurement on Mechanised ProcessorsNovember 29, 2022HO55Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Productivity of a winch-assisted forwarder & processor : A case study in the Hawkes Bay regionNovember 29, 2022HO54Rien Visser and Cameron LeslieHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Assessment of a winch-assisted skidder in Castle Downs Forest, New ZealandNovember 29, 2022HO48Italy, Rien Visser School of Forestry, University of Canterbury and Raffaele Spinelli Institute of BioEconomy of the National Research CouncilHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Economics of pruning radiataNovember 29, 2022PSP-T002G Buchanan, Ngahere Resources LtdPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Assessing paropsine damage on Eucalyptus trees with remote sensingNovember 29, 2022SWP-T153and S Pawson, Cong (Vega) Xu, J Morgenroth, L MannSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Genetic variation in collapse and other wood properties of Eucalyptus quadrangulata at mid-rotation ageNovember 29, 2022SWP-T152Clemens Altaner, Vikash GildiyahlSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Densification of Eucalyptus nitens and E. fastigata – stabilityNovember 29, 2022SWP-T148John Lee, Mark Riddell, Rosie SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Modern nursery technology for containerised and bare rooted production systemsOctober 28, 2022PSP-TR004A Lloyd, and G Coker – Scion, B Nanayakkara, C Ford, S KlingerPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Precision Planting Technology ScanOctober 28, 2022PSP-TR003Fergus Rural, Tim PetroPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Mechanised Thin to Waste and Production Thinning Technologies: an International and Domestic ReviewOctober 28, 2022PSP-TR002Awdon Technologies, Don ScottPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
Manual and Mechanised Pruning Technologies: A review of the literatureOctober 28, 2022PSP-TR001Fergus Rural, Tim PetroPrecision Silviculture Programmeprecision-silviculture-programme-public
H053 Understanding the Machine Operator’s Experience of StressAugust 29, 2022H053Trevor BestHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
H047 – Harvesting Automation Value Chain ModellingAugust 29, 2022H047 and Bùi Việt Hà, Karen Bayne, Melissa Welsh, Michael Wang, Rob RadicsHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
H046 – Stress and the New Zealand Forest Industry WorkforceAugust 29, 2022H046Rien Visser and David Conradson, Trevor BestHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Forest Protection SSIF research on species other than radiata pine 2021/22August 22, 2022SWP-T151A Pugh, D Herron, M Davy, N Meurisse, S Fraser, T Withers, TW SmallmanSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme Update – July 2022August 22, 2022SWP-TU14Marco LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Developing fully compatible taper and volume equations for all stem components of Eucalyptus globoidea Blakely trees in New ZealandAugust 22, 2022SWP PW-11D Boczniewicz, E.G Mason, J.A MorgenrothSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Genetic variation in wood properties of mid-rotation age Eucalyptus globoideaAugust 22, 2022SWP PW-10C.M. Altaner & L.A. Apiolaza, E.A. IyiolaSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Forestry Species to Fill Speciality ApplicationsJuly 28, 2022SWP-T139Lindsay Bulman
Densification of Eucalyptus nitens and E. fastigataJuly 8, 2022SWP-T148J Lee, M Riddell, R Sargent
Decay rate of Cypress stakes after one year’s exposure at the Whakarewarewa test siteJuly 7, 2022SWP-T147I Simpson, J van der Waals, T SinghSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme Update – June 2022June 21, 2022SWP-TU13Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Eucalyptus resistance to paropsine beetlesJune 10, 2022SWP-T140Leslie Mann & Stephen PawsonSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Using NIR to Predict Wood Shrinkage and Cellulose Content in Eucalyptus NitensMay 30, 2022SWP-T146Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Using NIR to Predict Sawn Timber Quality in E. nitensMay 30, 2022SWP-T145Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme Update – March 2022March 2, 2022SWP-TU12M LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessment of NZDFI’s 2011 Eucalyptus quadrangulata breeding populationsMarch 1, 2022SWP-T144Clemens Altaner, Monika SharmaSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
National forest owner survey and resource inventory of alternative species. Stage 2b: Mapping alternative species using remote sensingFebruary 2, 2022SWP-T143B Manley – UoC, V XuSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Bioprotection for foliar diseases and disorders of radaita pineJanuary 20, 2022BIO-T025Bio-Protection, H WhelanPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Techno-economic analysis of producing engineered and thermally modified products from specialty wood speciesJanuary 20, 2022SWP-T141P Hall, R Sargent, S RileySpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessment of Eucalyptus globoidea heartwood at NgaumuDecember 20, 2021SWP-T142C Altaner – UoC, M SharmaSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
New Zealand Cypress Strategy 2021 – 2041December 7, 2021SWP-T138Cypress Development Group, NZFFASpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Developing the potential of New Zealand’s small-scale sawmilling and alternative timber sector: proposal for regional NZ Specialty Wood Trade Shows and industry workshopsDecember 7, 2021SWP-T137H Palmer, P Millen, V KearnsSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Prototype Socio-Economic Scenarios for Climate change Strategic ManagementDecember 1, 2021RFP-T016A Dunningham, G VillamorResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Accelerator Trial Update 2021December 1, 2021RFP-T015S Klinger, S Smaill, Y DickinsonResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Capture and extraction of phenotypic traits from novel high-density point cloudsDecember 1, 2021RFP-T014A Wuraola, D De Silva, G Pearse, H Estarija, P Massam, R Hartley, S Davidson, S JayathungaResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Machine Maintenance Non-Injury Events: Analysis of IRIS dataNovember 19, 2021HTN13-02B Hooper, C Dodunski, FGR, R Parker, Scion; K RaymondHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Producing High-stiffness LVL from Eucalyptus fastigata: Part 3. LVL production and mechanical propertiesNovember 19, 2021SWP-T135A Thumm, D Gaunt, R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme Update – November 2021November 10, 2021SWP-TU11M LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Multi-environment single-step genomic evaluation of Eucalyptus nitens progeny testNovember 7, 2021SWP-T136J Klápště, K Fleet, P Bird, S Fritsche, T StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Small Scale Forest Grower Options, Full Mechanisation – Production ThinningNovember 1, 2021SMG-TN03Forme Consulting, J Palmer, J SchriderPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
VALTRA Tractor:: A forwarding solution for small forest growersNovember 1, 2021SMG-TN01Forme Consulting, J Palmer, J SchriderPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Augmented Reality In Field Servicing ToolOctober 28, 2021HTN13-03A Staples, B Hooper, K Thompson, R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Horizontal and vertical integration in the biomass business: a review of developments and a case study of Azwood Ltd, NelsonOctober 27, 2021HTN13-01R Spinelli – UoC, R ViserHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Koller 602H Automated Cable Yader Productivity Study: Coronet Forest, Arrowtown, NZOctober 27, 2021H051D Shepherd, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Survey of Fixed Felling Heads in New ZealandOctober 27, 2021H052R Prebble – Rob Prebble Consulting LtdHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Management of Woody Biomass: A review of the literatureSeptember 27, 2021H049Robyn Patient – FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Automated Truck load securing: a review of the literatureSeptember 27, 2021H050I Brown – Woodhill Consulting, Robyn Patient – FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
National forest owner survey and resource inventory of alternative speciesAugust 27, 2021SWP-T133H Palmer, P MillenSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme Update – August 2021August 17, 2021SWP-TU10M LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessment of Eucalyptus globoidea heartwood at AveryAugust 16, 2021SWP-T131C Altaner, V GhildiyalSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Techno-economic analysis of posts from specialty wood species and radiata pineAugust 16, 2021SWP-T127P Hall, Rosie Sargent: ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Techno-economic analysis of veneers & posts from specialty wood species (durable eucalypts)August 16, 2021SWP-T126P Hall, Rosie Sargent: ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Alternative Species Workshop Summary – DraftAugust 12, 2021SWP PW-08Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Cupressus x ovensii Bending Strength and StiffnessJuly 15, 2021SWP-T129B Davy, D GauntSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Experimental and Parametric Studies on Douglas-fir CLT Shear Walls with High Capacity ConnectionsJuly 15, 2021SWP-T128B Moerman, M Li, T WrightSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessing heartwood in E. bosistoana cores from NIR hyperimagesJuly 15, 2021SWP-T124C Altaner – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Forest Protection SSIF research on species other than radiata pine 2020/21July 6, 2021SWP-T130A Pugh, D Herron, N Meurisse, R Sutherland, St Fraser, T W Smallman, T WithersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Social Extension of Quantitative Portfolio FrameworkJune 24, 2021RFP-T013A Grant, S J Wakelin, S KlingerResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Towards quantitative analysis of social risk in forest planningJune 24, 2021RFP-T012A Dunningham, A Grant, G Villamor, K Bayne, S Klinger, S Wakelin, T WestResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Risk perception and climate change adaptation: initial survey results using Protection Motivation Theory approachJune 24, 2021RFP-T010A Dunningham, G Villamor, S J WakelinResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Genetic Variation for Economically Important Traits in Cupressus lusitanica in New ZealandJune 23, 2021SWP PW-07Ahmed Ishmel et alSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Feasibility trials – peeling posts of durable eucalyptsJune 23, 2021SWP-T123D Boczniewica, P Millen and C AltanerSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Spatial distribution of cell collapse in Eucalyptus nitens wood due to drying treatmentJune 23, 2021SWP-T125P Hall, Rosie Sargent: ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Identifying the key pathosystem components of red needle castJune 15, 2021RFP-T011D Lane, E McLay, R Turner, S FraserResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Enterprise Risk management frameworkMay 24, 2021RFP-T009A Dunningham, G VillamorResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Understanding drying defects and improving the drying quality of EucalyptusApril 16, 2021SWP PW-06V Ghildiyal – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Recommended sampling intensity for phenotyping durable eucalypt heartwood qualityMarch 30, 2021SWP-T121C Altaner – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
MAN Bush Trucks: A forwarding solution for small forest growersMarch 25, 2021SMG-TN02Forme Consulting, J Palmer, J SchriderPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
SWP Programme Update – February 2021February 9, 2021SWP-TU09M LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessment of NZDFI Eucalyptus quadrangulata Breeding PopulationsJanuary 22, 2021SWP-T120L Apiolaza, R McConnochieSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Tolerance of Trichoderma isolates to agrichemicalsJanuary 9, 2021BIO-T024H Whelan – BioProtectionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Experimental testing of high capacity screwed connections in Douglas-fir CLTJanuary 9, 2021SWP-T119T Wright & M LiSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
The current and future potential of contingency species to mitigate biosecurity risk for the New Zealand forest sectorJanuary 4, 2021SWP-T122C Dodunski, H Dungey, L Bulman, T StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Grade recoveries from sawing 20-year-old unpruned cypress clonesDecember 30, 2020SWP-T116R Sargent. T StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Eucalyptus resistance to paropsine beetles.December 25, 2020SWP-T118L Mann, S PawsonSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Douglas-fir Regional Processing Strategy Part 3December 25, 2020SWP-T117T DesmondSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Understanding spatial drivers for Red Needle Cast: An East Coast pilot studyDecember 19, 2020RFP-TN009A Tan, C Somchit, E Leonardo, G Pearse, S FraserResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Scanning other species with DiscbotDecember 17, 2020RFP-TN007J Lee, M RiddleResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Economic modelling of a C. ovensii clonal regimes for a range of growth ratesDecember 12, 2020SWP-T115T StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Biosecurity Risk to New Zealand ForestryDecember 9, 2020SP-001D A Herron, L S Bulman, R TurnerPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
An approach to quantify natural durability of Eucalyptus bosistoana by near infrared spectroscopy for genetic selectionDecember 8, 2020SWP PW-05C Altaner, L Cookson, M Sharma, Y LiSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
A strategy for the NZ cypress industry_workshop summary_next stepsNovember 13, 2020SWP-T112Cypress Strategy Workshop GroupSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Douglas fir Processing OpportunitiesNovember 12, 2020SWP-T113T DesmondSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Analysis of the treated wood market for Agricultural and Horticultural uses in New ZealandNovember 12, 2020SWP-T114Boris van BruchemSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme Update – October 2020November 3, 2020SWP-TU08Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Stage One of Hawke’s Bay Region pilot projectNovember 2, 2020SWP-T110H Palmer, V XuSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Peeling and sawing pruned E. fastigata for high-stiffness veneers: Part 2. Dry grade recovery and downstream testingNovember 2, 2020SWP-T109R Sargent, S RileySpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Heartwood in Eucalyptus bosistoana (JNL Ngaumu 2012 trial)November 2, 2020SWP-T108C Altaner, M Sharma UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP progress on 5 years of activity (2015-2020)November 2, 2020SWP-T107Harriet PalmersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Survey of small-scale sawmillersNovember 2, 2020SWP-T106H Palmers, P MillenSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZ Cypress Forestry Strategy Stage One 2019-2020November 2, 2020SWP-T099Harriet PalmersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Mapping perceptions of forest management and the effect on social acceptabilityOctober 7, 2020RFP-O01ScionResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Nursery automation and phenotyping: final reportSeptember 26, 2020RFP-T006A Tan, G Pearse, H Dungey, H Estarija, P MassamResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Use of hyperspectral imagery to predict foliar nitrogen, phosphorus and photosynthetic capacity in radiata pineSeptember 26, 2020RFP-T004E Leonardo, H Bown, H Buddenbaum, H Estarija, L Wright, M Gomez-Gallego, M Watt, P Massam, P Zarco-Tejada, R HartleyResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Towards quantitative analysis of social risk in forest planningSeptember 17, 2020RFP-TN006A Dunningham, A Grant, G Villamor, K Bayne, S Klinger, S Wakelin, T WestResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
PQSim: Architecture and ApplicabilitySeptember 17, 2020RFP-TN005B Nanayakkara, J HarringtonResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Review of existing approaches for modelling wood properties modelsSeptember 17, 2020RFP-TN004B Nanayakkara, J Harrington, M RiddellResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Mapping perceptions of forest management impacts and the effect on social acceptabilitySeptember 17, 2020RFP-TN003A Grant, K Bayne, M McCarthy, S MakoreResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Accelerator Trial series update – treatment outcomesSeptember 17, 2020RFP-TN002aS SmaillResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Benchmarking 2019 update; with long-term productivity and cost analysesAugust 10, 2020H045Rien Visser and Okey Francis Obi – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
“State of the art” Human Factors innovations in operator measurementAugust 10, 2020HTN12-11B Hooper: Scion K Raymond: FGR, R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Applications of Augmented Reality and Virtual RealityAugust 10, 2020HTN12-10and Parker, Hooper, Staples, ThompsonHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Capturing decision making during log fleeting operationsAugust 10, 2020HTN12-09B Hooper, B O’Connor, R Parker, ScionHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Machinery Maintenance Injuries: Analysis of IRIS dataAugust 10, 2020HTN12-08B Hooper, C Dodunski, R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
SWP Programme Update – August 2020August 7, 2020SWP-TU07M LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Literature Review of In-forest debarkingAugust 7, 2020H044Dr Glen MurphyHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Bioprotection for foliar diseases ande disorders of radiata pine – Bioprotection Project Overview 2019 – June 2020July 17, 2020BIO-T023Bio-Protection, H WhelanPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
21st Century Tissue Culture – a new science and innovation programme supporting the New Zealand forest growing industryJuly 15, 2020TCP-A01Tissue Culture Partnershiptissue-culture-partnership-public
Survey: A proposal to develop New Zealand’s alternative timbers industryJuly 14, 2020SWP_SurveySpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Eucalyptus nitens breeding plan update 2020July 10, 2020SWP-T104J Klapste and H Dungey – Scion, M Suontama, T StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Densification of E. fastigata and E. nitens for improved surface hardnessJuly 10, 2020SWP-T105R Sargent – ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Forest Protection SSIF research on species other than radiata pine 2019/20July 10, 2020SWP-T102N Meurisse, R Sutherland, T WithersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Predicting Estate Productivity using Area-Based Phenotyping and Machine LearningJuly 7, 2020RFP-T007D Pont, H Dungey, M Bomrun, S Husheer, S PappsResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Modelling and quantifying needle disease impactsJune 17, 2020RFP-TN008A Tan, G Pearse, S FraserResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Red Needle Cast monitoring framework using high resolution satellite imageryJune 16, 2020RFP-T008E Leonardo, G Pearse, H Estarija, S FraserResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Value of veneer, wood fibre and posts from improved Eucalyptus bosistoana treesJune 10, 2020SWP-T101C Altaner – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
TR300 Remote Felling WedgeMay 15, 2020HTN12-07Rob PrebbleHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Identifying Key Parameter for RNC Severity Modelling and PredictionApril 26, 2020RFP-T005A Tan, C Somchit, N Williams, S FraserResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Portable sawmilling of locally grown alternative timber speciesApril 23, 2020SWP-T100P Millen – MRCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
A data catalogue for developing prototype individual-tree growth simulator and specifications for future data collectionApril 20, 2020RFP-TN001A Tan, Y LinResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Needs of stakeholders and state-of-the-art in tree and forest growth simulationApril 20, 2020RFP-T002C Todoroki, D Point, Y LinResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Review of literature on the development of climatic and socio-economic scenarios for New Zealand forestryApril 20, 2020RFP-T001A Dunningham, A Jones, A Wreford, G Villamor and T West, N MeliaResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Monitoring the seasonal growth impact of foliar pathogens – an ideal sensor networkApril 20, 2020RFP-T003A Tan, C Somchit, D Sellier, G Pearse, L Wright, N Graham, N Williams, R Hartley, S Fraser, V CotterillResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Assessment of Winch-Assist Skidder in Gisborne, New ZealandApril 16, 2020H043M Pedofsky, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Experimental testing of high capacity screwed connections in Douglas-fir CLTApril 10, 2020SWP-T098J Brown, M Li, W Dong – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme Update – March 2020March 31, 2020SWP-TU06M LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessing properties of E. nitens laminated flooring.March 27, 2020SWP-T097B Davy, D Satchell, R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Safety benefits of growing forestry technologyMarch 18, 2020HTN12-06B Hooper, R Parker and K RaymondHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Automation and Robotics Theme Update – March 2020March 18, 2020HTU-34K Raymond – FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Harvester Simulator Training in FinlandMarch 18, 2020HTW-019J BroadleyHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Using Data Envelopment Analysis to explore Productivity Benchmarking in the New Zealand Harvesting SectorMarch 18, 2020H042Okey Francis Obi and Rien Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Wooden posts – A reviewMarch 17, 2020SWP-T095C Altaner – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
A Woodlot Analysis Tool – Designed and Initial TestingMarch 9, 2020HTN12-05G MurphyHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Steep Land Harvesting Programme – Post Programme Report 31 July 2018February 19, 2020H035K Raymond – FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
A Survey of Ground-based Harvesting Systems in New ZealandFebruary 19, 2020HTN12-04H Harrill, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Biomass recovery operations in New Zealand: a review of the reviewFebruary 18, 2020H041H Harrill, K Baek, R VisserHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Steep Land Harvesting Programme – Post Programme Report 31 July 2019February 18, 2020H040K Raymond FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Productivity and utilisation of winch-assist machines: case studies in New Zealand and CanadaFebruary 18, 2020H039C Koszman: FP Innovations, C Leslie: UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Effect of personality on felling machine operator performance: Case study using a John Deere SimulatorFebruary 18, 2020H038H Harrill, J Ma, R VisserHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Design of a Prototype Autonomous Forestry Extraction MachineFebruary 18, 2020H037A Hartley, B May, G Harvey, J Treanor, T BellHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Preliminary juvenile height yield models for three durable Eucalyptus species by integrating site-specific factorsFebruary 17, 2020SWP-T094E Mason, J Burgess, J Morgenroth – UoC, SSalekinSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Assessment of E. globoidea wood properties at AtkinsonFebruary 17, 2020SWP-T092E Iyiola, L Nguyen, M Sharma & C Altaner – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI – Project Update, July – December 2019February 4, 2020NZDFI-20NZDFISpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Effects of harvest disturbance and fertiliser addition on radiata pine wood quality – results from end-of-rotation assessments in a national trial series across New Zealand.December 24, 2019GCFF TN-030J Moore, L Garrett, R McKinley, S PearchPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Dimensional Stability of Specialty SpeciesDecember 24, 2019SWP-T090G Durbin, R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Harvesting Breaking Out Injuries: Analysis of IRIS dataDecember 24, 2019HTN12-03B Hooper, C Dodunski – Scion K Raymond – FGR, R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Harvesting Landing-based Injuries: Analysis of IRIS dataDecember 24, 2019HTN12-02B Hooper, C Dodunski, K Raymond, R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
A Decade of Benchmarking Harvesting Cost and ProductivityDecember 24, 2019HTN12-01R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Helihawk Slash Grapple – First Production TrialDecember 23, 2019HTN11-02K Raymond, R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Comparison of Felling Heads to Reduce Tree BreakageDecember 23, 2019HTN11-01R Prebble and D ScottHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
A population-genomic and taxonomic study of Eucalyptus argophloia and E. bosistoana.December 2, 2019SWP-T089S-J KimSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
FGR Nursery Automation: Interim updateNovember 20, 2019RFP-T000A Tan, G Pearse, H Estarija, P MassamResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
PGP Business Case: Te Mahi Ngahere i te Ao Hurihuri – Forestry Work in the Modern AgeOctober 18, 2019H036K Raymond – FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
GCFF has produced a forest phenotyping platform!October 5, 2019GCFF TN-029D Pont, H Dungey, J Dash, M Bombrun, N Graham, T StovoldPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
GCFF Newsletter: Issue 10, August 2019September 24, 2019GCFF-N10ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Thermal Modification of Specialty Species Results of Scion’s SSIF-funded experimentsSeptember 9, 2019SWP-T086J Agnew, L Cunningham, R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Minimising growth-strain in eucalypts to transform processingAugust 22, 2019SWP-T087C AltanerSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme Update – July 2019July 31, 2019SWP-TU05M LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Preliminary economic outcomes of the GCFF mid-rotation fertiliser trialsJuly 14, 2019GCFF TN-026G Coker, J Moore, L DowlingPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Application of a wood-properties-based, techno-economic model in assessing the effects of stand density and seedlot on stumpage value in two Pinus radiata silviculture-breeds trials.July 14, 2019GCFF TN-025G Murphy, J MoorePrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Sensing Volatile CompoundsJuly 9, 2019BIO-T021C Karbiwynk, L Raymond, N Williams, R McDougal, S Hill, S WoodwardPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Bioprotection for foliar diseases ande disorders of radiata pine – Bioprotection Project Overview 2017 – June 2019July 1, 2019BIO-T022Helen WhelanPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Comparison of TanDEM-X InSAR data and high-density ALS for the prediction of forest inventory attributes in plantation forests with steep terrainJune 22, 2019GCFF-T006E Leonardo, G Pearse, H Persson, J Dash, M WattPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
An assessment of UAV laser scanning and photogrammetric point clouds for the measurement of young forestry trialsJune 22, 2019GCFF TN-028G Pearse, H Estarija, L Wright, M Watt, N Melia, P Massam, R Hartley, T StovoldPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
The Role of Micronutrients in Controlling Plant Diseases – Knowledge gaps and future research for tree species in particularJune 22, 2019GCFF TN-027G Coker, J XuePrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
DNA fingerprinting to reconstruct parentage from trees in the forest – a second proof of conceptJune 22, 2019GCFF TN-024A Ismael, N Graham, T StovoldPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Testing UAV-bonre Riegl Mini VUX-1 scanner for phenotyping a mature genetics trial.June 22, 2019GCFF TN-023J Dash, M Watt, R HartleyPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
The accelerator Trial series – update on progress to June 2019June 22, 2019GCFF TN-022A Matson, L Garrett, S SmailPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Assessing the Bending and Density Properties of six Eucalypt SpeciesJune 19, 2019SWP-T080D Gaunt, D Satchell, J MooreSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Susceptibility of Eucalyptus bosistoana families to EVB defoliationJune 19, 2019SWP-T078T Murray & R McConnochieSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Sapwood depth tool – proof of concept field prototypeJune 19, 2019SWP-T077B Heffernan, N NursultanovSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Regional Strategic Plan documentJune 19, 2019SWP-T076P MillenSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Experimental studies on Douglas-fir CLT connections and core-wallsJune 7, 2019SWP-T082J Brown – UoC, M LiSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
2019 Forest Growers ConferenceMay 30, 20192019 FGR ConferencePrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Evaluation of wood stiffness in Douglas-fir progeny test FR280_2 and FR280_3May 19, 2019SWP-T075H Dungey, J Klápště, T StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Dimensional Stability of Specialty SpeciesMay 19, 2019SWP-T074G Durbin, R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Identifying processing opportunities for key specialty tree species – processing options analysis using the WoodScape modelMay 19, 2019SWP-T073P Hall, R Sargent, S RileySpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
HTHF News Issue 10 – April 2019April 10, 2019HTHF N10ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Heartwood in Eucalyptus bosistoana (2009 plantings)March 30, 2019SWP-T072C Altaner, M SharmaSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Phospite resistance in Phytophthora cinnamomi isolates with NZ Forestry NurseriesMarch 30, 2019HTHF-T008L Bulman, P Scott, P Taylor, S DavisPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Harvest Residue Management on Erosion Prone LandMarch 12, 2019Erosion01Previous Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Hybrid growth models for Eucalyptus globoidea and E. bosistoanaFebruary 26, 2019SWP-T070S SalekinSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Timing of copper application for control of red needle cast pot trialFebruary 17, 2019ND-TN005C Rolando, I Hood, S FraserPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Colonisation and persistence of Pinus radiata cuttings with selected Trichoderma treatmentsJanuary 28, 2019BIO-T020Bio-Protection, H WhelanPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
GCFF Referred Scientific Journal Papers – 2018December 18, 2018GCFF-SJ06ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Isolation and characterisation of Trichoderma isolates from Pinus radiata roots in warm and cold regionsDecember 7, 2018BIO-T019H Whelan – BioProtectionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Summary of Trichoderma Research TrialsDecember 7, 2018BIO-T018BioProtection, H WhelanPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Harvesting & Logistics Theme Update – December 2018December 7, 2018HTU-33K Raymond – FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
NZDFI – Project Update, July – December 2018December 1, 2018NZDFI-19NZDFISpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Extending durable eucalypt species research by establishing new demonstration trials in 2018December 1, 2018SWP-T069P Millen and R McConnochieSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Harvesting Technology Watch – December 2018 – Alpine Shovel Yarder in New ZealandDecember 1, 2018HTW-018K Raymond – FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Survey of Yarders and Rigging Configurations: 2018November 22, 2018HTN10-04H Harrill, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Identifying processing opportunities for key specialty tree species – resource analysisNovember 19, 2018SWP-T068P Hall, R Sargent, S RileySpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Economic impact of eucalyptus tortoise beetle (Paropsis charybdis) in New ZealandNovember 14, 2018SWP-T067D Meason, R Radics, T Stovold & R Yao, T WithersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
GCFF Newsletter: Issue 9, October 2018October 26, 2018GCFF-N09Previous Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Optimising new PSP locationsSeptember 21, 2018SWP-T065J Morgenroth, UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
High-throughput automated qPCR for increased research outputs from forest pathology trialsSeptember 17, 2018ND-T004A Claasen, C Banham, M Cook, N Williams, R McDougal, R O’Neill, S FraserPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Forestry Work in the Modern Age Business CaseSeptember 14, 201800Previous Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Utilisation of Winch-Assist MachinesSeptember 5, 2018HTN10-03B Reriti, H Harrill, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Integrated biomass harvesting for New Zealand operationsSeptember 5, 2018HTN10-01H Harrill – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
SWP Programme Update – August 2018August 20, 2018SWP-TU04M LausbergSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Thermal Modification of Specialty Species: Results of Scion’s Core Funded ExperimentsAugust 17, 2018SWP-T063E Dunningham, R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Supercritical CO2 dewatering of E. nitens. Results of Scion’s core funded experimentsAugust 17, 2018SWP-T062B Dawson, H Pearson, R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Adoption of New Road Management TechnologyJuly 25, 2018H033K Brown, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
HTHF News Issue 9 – July 2018July 23, 2018HTHF N09ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Steepland Harvesting Programme Post-Programme Report 2018July 21, 201802Previous Programmesprevious-programmes-public
FGR Conference and Field Trip 2018 AgendaJuly 18, 2018FGR C01
Core funded aligned research on insects and fungi on species other than radiata 2017/2018July 17, 2018SWP-T061A Pugh, B Ganley, C Wardhaugh, I Hood, T WithersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme DescriptionJune 29, 2018T043Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP-T057 Pre application consultation has begun for a new potential biological control introduction to control Eucalyptus tortoise beetle, Paropsis charybdisJune 27, 2018SWP-T057ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP-T056 Eucalyptus variegated beetle creates concern for eucalypt growers (published)June 27, 2018SWP-T056M Harnett, R McDougal, T Murray, T WithersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Pre application consultation has begun for a new potential biological control introduction to control Eucalyptus tortoise beetle, Paropsis charybdisJune 27, 2018SWP PW-04ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Durable eucalypt forests – a multi-regional opportunity for investment in NZ drylandsJune 26, 2018SWP-FJ001P MillenPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Improving small-plantation and woodlot inventoriesJune 25, 2018FT01J DashPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Review of needs and opportunities for automation in tree nurseriesJune 20, 2018GCFF-T004S SmaillPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
LVL Stiffness Calculator User GuideJune 20, 2018SWP-T059D GauntSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Studies on Rolling Shear Strength properties of Douglas-fir CLT and Monotonic Behaviour of Dowelled ConnectionsJune 20, 2018SWP-T053M Li – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Douglas-fir breeding and genomicsJune 16, 2018SWP-T058D Goeke, E Telfer, J Klápště, M Suontama & H Dungey, N GrahamSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Improved Drying of Eucalyptus nitens: Screening standing trees and drying thin boardsJune 16, 2018SWP-T055R Sargent – ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Sapwood depth tool – proof of principleJune 16, 2018SWP-T054B Heffernan – UoC, N NursultanovSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Developing GC methods for analysing the foliar chemistry of durable eucalypts: a potential pest-tolerance screening toolJune 16, 2018SWP-T052C Rajapaksha Shilpage, M Holzenkaempfer, T MurraySpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Biosecurity Risk Management PlanJune 16, 2018SWP-T051T MurraySpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Improving Small-Plantation and Woodlot InventoryJune 13, 2018GCFF-T005A Gordon, G Pearse, J Dash, M Watt, S PulitiPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Overcoming GPS error to locate exceptional individual trees in the forestJune 12, 2018GCFF TN-021D Pont, G Stovold, H DungeyPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
SWP-T044 Durable eucalypt forests – a multi-regional opportunity for investment in New Zealand drylands (published)May 27, 2018SWP-T044C Altaner, E Mason, J Morgenroth, L A[piolaza, P Millen, R McConnochie, S Van Ballekom, T MurraySpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Eucalyptus variegated beetle creates concern for eucalypt growersMay 27, 2018SWP PW-03M Harnett, R McDougal, T Murray, T WithersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Genetic analysis of Eucalyptus fastigata progeny trials and implications to selectionMay 16, 2018SWP-T050K Fleet, M Miller, M Suontama, T Stovold & H Dungey – ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Evaluation of the Ernslaw One Douglas-fir progeny testsMay 16, 2018SWP-T049H Dungey – Scion, J Klápště, M Suontama, T StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Fastigata Veneer StiffnessMay 16, 2018SWP-T048D Gaunt – ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Thermal Modification of Douglas fir for Improved DurabilityMay 16, 2018SWP-T047R Sargent – ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Heartwood in Eucalyptus bosistoana (2010 plantings)May 16, 2018SWP-T046C Altaner – UoC, M SharmaSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Natural durability: Correlation between extractive content and fungal assayMay 16, 2018SWP-T045C Altaner – UoC, Drs M Sharma, L CooksonSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
GCFF Newsletter: Issue 8, April 2018April 17, 2018GCFF-N08ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
LVL Trial: Pre-Harvest Stand AssessmentMarch 29, 2018SWP-T042P MillenSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Regional Strategic Plan consultation documentMarch 29, 2018SWP-T041P MillenSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
SWP Programme Description 2018March 20, 2018SWP-T043Science LeadersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Reconstructing parentage in Pinus radiata using exome capture genotyping – proof of concept in FR10/0March 14, 2018GCFF TN-020A Ismael, N Graham, T StovoldPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Harvesting and Logistics Theme Update – February 2018February 7, 2018HTU-32Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
HTHF News Issue 8 – February 2018February 1, 2018HTHF N08ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
NZDFI Update: July – December 2017January 24, 2018NZDFI-18Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: January – June 2017January 24, 2018NZDFI-17Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: July – December 2016January 24, 2018NZDFI-16Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: January – June 2016January 24, 2018NZDFI-15Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: July – December 2015January 24, 2018NZDFI-14Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: December 2014 – June 2015January 24, 2018NZDFI-13Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: July 2014 – November 2014January 24, 2018NZDFI-12Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: December 2013 – June 2014January 24, 2018NZDFI-11Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: July – November 2013January 24, 2018NZDFI-10Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: March 2013 – June 2013January 24, 2018NZDFI-09Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: November 2012 – February 2013January 24, 2018NZDFI-08Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: July – October 2012January 24, 2018NZDFI-07Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: March – June 2012January 24, 2018NZDFI-06Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: November 2011 – February 2012January 24, 2018NZDFI-05Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: July – October 2011January 24, 2018NZDFI-04Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: March – June 2011January 24, 2018NZDFI-03Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: November 2010 – February 2011January 24, 2018NZDFI-02Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
NZDFI Update: July – October 2010January 24, 2018NZDFI-01Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Isolation and characterisation of fungal partners in the Pinus radiata root microbiomeDecember 18, 2017BIO-T016H Whelan, N Cummings, R HillPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Colonisation and Persistence of Pinus radiata seedlings with selected Trichoderma treatmentsDecember 18, 2017BIO-T015D Whelan, R HillPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Monitoring establishment and long-term persistence of a model Trichoderma strain (LU633) in Pinus radiata plantation trials using qPCRDecember 12, 2017BIO-T017H Whelan, N Cummings, R HillPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Joule Heating Presentation – Conference Field TripDecember 9, 2017AC2017-33B Heffernan – UoCPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Production Trials of the HarvestNav Machine Navigation SystemDecember 5, 2017HTN09-10H Marshall – Margules Groome Consulting LtdHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Production Trials of the CutoverCamDecember 5, 2017HTN09-09 S Hill – LogproHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Steepland Harvesting Programme_Summary Report_finalDecember 5, 2017H032 K Raymond – FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Trials of the Skyshifter Tail Hold CarriageDecember 5, 2017H031D Scott – Awdon Technologies Ltd, S Hill – LogproHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Harvesting and Logistics Theme Update – November 2017November 28, 2017HTU-31K Raymond – FGRHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
SWP Programme Update – November 2017November 25, 2017SWP-TU03Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Prediction of Extractive Content of E. globoidea Heartwood Using NIR SpectroscopyNovember 16, 2017SWP-T040S Kuwabara – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Effectiveness of riparian buffers for trapping sediment in steepland plantation forestsNovember 9, 2017SP001C Ogukkuosm M Marden, H Betts, L Basher – Landcare ResearchPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Management Options to increase Radiata Stress Tolerance – Progress to DateNovember 8, 2017GCFF TN-019S Addison, S SmaillPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Performance of naturally durable eucalypt posts in Marlborough vineyardsOctober 25, 2017SWP-T039P Millen & C AltanerSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
2017 FGR Annual Conference AgendaOctober 20, 2017AC2017-01AdminPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Sources of SedimentationOctober 18, 2017AC2017-19Dr Kris Brown: University of CanterburyPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Commercialisation of Remote Sensing for Forest Owners – VideoOctober 18, 2017AC2017-32David Herries: InterpinePrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Summary of Remote Sensing Projects – VideoOctober 18, 2017AC2017-31Dr Michael Watt: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
UAV Applications for Commercial ForestryOctober 18, 2017AC2017-29Grant Pearse: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Hydraulic Quick Coupler – VideoOctober 18, 2017AC2017-29FGR, Keith RaymondPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Improving Small-Plantation and Woodlot InventoryOctober 18, 2017AC2017-28Jonathan Dash: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Forecaster CalculatorOctober 18, 2017AC2017-27Melissa Evans: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Drylands and Vineyard Posts – VideoOctober 18, 2017AC2017-26Paul Millen: DFIPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Eucalyptus nitens Breeding and Seed OrchardsOctober 18, 2017AC2017-25Mari Suontama: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Future LTO ChallengesOctober 18, 2017AC2017-24Ken Taylor: NWSCPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Log Fumigation UpdateOctober 18, 2017AC2017-23Don Hammond: STIMBRPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Fate of Log Exports and ETS ImplicationsOctober 18, 2017AC2017-22Bruce Manley: UoCPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
ErodeNZ, the story so far… – VideoOctober 18, 2017AC2017-21Duncan Harrison: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Stream Recovery and Copper in WaterwaysOctober 18, 2017AC2017-20Brenda Baillie: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Sources of SedimentationOctober 18, 2017AC2017-19Kris Brown: UoCPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Bio Stimulants – Foliar Sprays – VideoOctober 18, 2017AC2017-17Simeon Smaill / Graham Coker: Scion Steve Gatenby: TimberlandsPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
2017 FGR Conference 2017 – AgendaOctober 18, 2017AC2017-00AdminPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Bio Protection SuccessesOctober 18, 2017AC2017-16Helen Whelan: Lincoln University, Robert HillPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Nursery and Seedling Optimisation – VideoOctober 18, 2017AC2017-14Simeon Smaill: Scion; Patrick Murray: Murray NurseriesPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
GxExS and Value Impact of Silviculture – VideoOctober 18, 2017AC2017-13Heidi Dungey: Scion, John Moore, Mike WattPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Steepland Harvesting ProgrammeOctober 18, 2017AC2017-12Keith Raymond – FGRPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Myrtle Rust and Eucalyptus PestsOctober 18, 2017AC2017-07Lindsay Bulman: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Effectiveness of Riparian MarginsOctober 18, 2017AC2017-06Dr Chris Philllips: LandcarePrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Satellite Monitoring of Foliage DiseasesOctober 18, 2017AC2017-04Grant Pearse: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Red Needle Cast – What we now knowOctober 18, 2017AC2017-03Grant Pearse: Scion, Lindsay Bulman, Nari WilliamsPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Forest Growers Levy UpdateOctober 18, 2017AC2017-02G Thompson – FGLT ChairPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
FGR Conference IntroductionOctober 18, 2017AC2017-01R DalePrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Incursion Response in Urban Areas – VideoOctober 17, 2017AC2017-05Tara Strand: ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Tension Monitoring of Winch-Assist SystemsOctober 2, 2017HTN09-07H Harrill, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Screening trials comparing foliar treatment responses to industry genotypesSeptember 25, 2017GCFF TN-017D Meason, J Moore, L Garrett, P Beets, P Clinton, R Osorio, S SmaillPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Closing the window of vulnerability – A pine and willow trial in Waikura valleySeptember 12, 2017GCFF-T003B Morrow, D Harrison, K Fleet, M HeaphyPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Information Sheets – Practical Soil Sampling in Planted ForestsAugust 31, 2017GCFF-02ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Magazine, Trade Journal Articles and Journal PapersAugust 31, 2017GCFF-T01ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
GCFF Referred Scientific Journal Papers – 2013August 31, 2017GCFF-SJ01ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
GCFF Referred Scientific Journal Papers – 2014August 31, 2017GCFF-SJ02ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
GCFF Referred Scientific Journal Papers – 2015August 31, 2017GCFF-SJ03ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
GCFF Referred Scientific Journal Papers – 2017August 31, 2017GCFF-SJ05ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
GCFF Newsletter: Issue 7, August 2017August 31, 2017GCFF-N07Previous Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Potential for growing and processing durable eucalyptsAugust 29, 2017SWP-T036Barry Poole, Gary Waugh & Jun Li YangSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Expert Advisory Panel review of the SWP programme – 2017August 29, 2017SWP-T035Glenn Howe, Kevin Harding and Andy BuchananSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Initiation of genomic selection research, collection of cambium and extraction of DNA from a Douglas-fir breeding programmeAugust 29, 2017SWP-T034D Goeke, E Telfer, H Dungey – Scion, J Klápště, K Bradford, M Suontama, N GrahamSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Economic comparison of traditional and genomics breeding for Douglas-firAugust 29, 2017SWP-T033D Corbett, H Dungey, M Suontama – ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Phenotypic assessment and quantitative genetic analysis of two Douglas-fir progeny testsAugust 29, 2017SWP-T032C Low, H Dungey – Scion, J Klápště, K Fleet, M Miller, M Suontama, T StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Preliminary DSS Stakeholder Analysis – towards the Scion SFF proposal for site-species matchingAugust 29, 2017SWP-T031K Bayne – Scion, M EvansSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Review of methods and recommendation for assessing defoliation Eucalyptus nitens from Paropsis Charybdis for breeding purposesAugust 29, 2017SWP-T030E Peters, M Suontama – Scion, T WithersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Pest management for durable eucalyptsAugust 29, 2017SWP-T029TJ Murray & H Lin – UoCSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Heartwood in Eucalyptus bosistoana (2010 plantings)August 29, 2017SWP-T028C Altaner – UoC, Y LiSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Modelling growth of Eucalyptus spp. on New Zealand dryland micro-sitesAugust 29, 2017SWP-T027E Mason – UoC, J Morgenroth, S SalekinSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Measuring strain in wet eucalyptus wood by NIRAugust 29, 2017SWP-T026C Altaner – UoC, Y LiSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Early Heartwood Screening by WoundingAugust 29, 2017SWP-T024C Altaner, G Mishra, Y LiSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
100 years of the Eucalyptus Tortoise BeetleAugust 29, 2017SWP-T023E Peters – Scion, T WithersSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Thermal modification of Eucalyptus nitens – Core Funded_G2August 29, 2017SWP-T021E Dunningham – Scion, R SargentSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Water Quality Monitoring and Water Quality Indicators for Plantation ForestsAugust 29, 2017ES005B Baillie, M HeaphyResilient Forestsresilient-forests-public
Development of the Douglas-fir Productivity Spatial Surface using the Process-based model 3-PGAugust 22, 2017SWP-T038B Hock, D Meason, M Heaphy, P Lad, Y LinSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Quantifying compounds in heartwood extractives of durable eucalyptsAugust 22, 2017SWP-T037M Holzenkämpfer and C Altaner, N SchroettkeSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
A Study of Breakout Forces in Cable LoggingJuly 31, 2017HTN09-06H Harrill, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Productivity of the Koller K602H Yarder in Radiata PineJuly 31, 2017HTN09-04R Visser – Scion/UoC, S Hill, T Campbell, T EvansonHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Forest Industry Applications of UAV’sJuly 24, 2017GCFF TN-018G Pearse, M WattPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Manuscript: Improving Heartwood of Durable EucalyptsJune 30, 2017SWP-T025C Altaner – UoC, Y LiSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Predicting strain levels in air-dried wood using near infrared spectroscopyJune 30, 2017SWP-T020C Altaner – UoC, F GuoSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Drying Eucalyptus nitens: Screening for checking and collapseJune 30, 2017SWP-T022D Gaunt, G Emms – Scion, M Suontama, R Sargent, S Riley, T StovoldSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Forest Industry Applications of UAVsJune 25, 2017UAV01G Pearse, M WattPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Erosion Sources and Sediment Pathways to Streams associated with Forest Harvesting Activities in NZJune 24, 2017H034K Brown, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
PFV Wire RopeJune 20, 2017TN-V4-1Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Examining the potential uses for biuret in New Zealand forestryJune 17, 2017GCFF TN-016S SmaillPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
The Accelerator Trial series – underlying concepts and progress at the first trial siteJune 17, 2017GCFF TN-015D Meason, J Moore, L Garrett, P Beets, P Clinton, R Osorio, S SmaillPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Wire Rope End Connectors for Winch-assisted MachinesJune 11, 2017HTN09-05H Harrill, R Visser – UoCHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Development of a Tension Monitoring AppJune 9, 2017HTN09-01A Martin – UoC, H Harrill, R VisserHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
HTHF News Issue 7 – June 2017June 1, 2017HTHF N07ScionPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
SWP Programme Update – May 2017May 25, 2017SWP-TU02Speciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
E nitens Optimised Engineered Lumber (OELTM) TrialMay 21, 2017SWP-T014D Gaunt – ScionSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public
Development of a prototype phenotyping platform for plantation forestsMay 17, 2017GCFF TN-014H Dungey, J Dash, M Watt, P ClintonPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Harvesting Tech Watch IndexMay 14, 20170 IndexHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Harvesting Technology Watch – September 2008May 14, 2017HTW-001K RaymondHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Design of the Robotic Tree Felling MachineMay 14, 2017H011P Milliken, R ParkerHarvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
Harvesting and Logistics Theme Update – May 2017May 11, 2017HTU-30Harvesting Automation and Roboticsharvesting-automation-and-robotics-public
A review of the Plantation Management Research Cooperative trials and PSP’sApril 11, 2017PM102J TomblesonPrevious Programmesprevious-programmes-public
Modelling Eucalyptus fastigata growth in New ZealandApril 8, 2017 EC003M Kimberley, M van der ColffSpeciality Speciesspeciality-species-public