Hosted by FGR and programme manager Marco Lausberg, the SWP programme had its final meeting in Christchurch last week highlighting the work carried out over the last 8 years. It was a well-attended event with researchers from UoC, MRC and Scion summarising the work they have completed since the SWP programme commenced in 2015. The meeting was followed by tours of the University of Canterbury (UoC) School of Forestry Lab as well as the Structural Engineering Lab.

Preserving specialist propagation knowledge for the New Zealand forestry industry
In March 2024, Rotorua hosted the world’s leading forest propagation researchers for the Sixth International Conference of the IUFRO 2.09.02 Working Party. Scientists from 16
