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Myralyn
Abasolo explored ways to assess and manage the risk of gene
flow from Corymbia plantations.
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Muhammad Alam
studied a selection of suitable harvesting systems using LiDAR
technology.
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Phillip Alcorn
studied crown and canopy dynamics in subtropical eucalypt
plantations. |
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Nerida
Anderson examined the connection between the visual aesthetics
of rural landscapes and the social acceptability of timber
plantations for members of the public.
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Tanya Bailey
looked at how to help eucalypts regenerate in degraded remnants
within production landscapes by studying natural regenerative
processes in healthy forests. |
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Himlal Baral
explored trade-offs between timber and other ecosystem services
from planted forests.
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Jie-Lian Beh
studied classification of forest soils by remote sensing. |
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Kasia
Bialkowski investigated microbial biodiversity and forest
soils. |
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David Blackburn
studied improving eucalypt solid wood products. |
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Justin
Bloomfield explored genetic variation of Eucalyptus
obliqua in Tasmania. |
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Christina
Borzak studied the genetic and environmental variation in
phytochemistry and browsing susceptibility in Eucalyptus
globulus. |
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Belinda
Browning studied moss and liverwort succession and how this
relates to forest age and log decay in Tasmanian lowland wet
eucalypt forest. |
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Ryan Burrows
assessed the effects of forest management on biogeochemical cycling
and ecosystem processes in small headwater streams.
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Lisa Cawthen
explored the value of forest remnants to Microchiropteron
bats.
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Lain Dare
studied community engagement in the Australian forest
industry. |
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Caroline Dunn
studied 'community attitudes research' and how it is applied to the
issue of plantation forestry.
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Erin Flynn
assessed the effect of environmental disturbance on milk
composition and physiological parameters in the common brushtail
possum (Trichosurus vulpecula). |
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Genevieve Gates
studied macrofungal biodiversity as a tool for the sustainable
management of coarse woody debris. |
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Archana Gauli
studied genetic diversity in Eucalyptus
pauciflora.
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Melissa Gordon
investigated the role of community engagement and corporate social
responsibility in resolving conflict over plantations.
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Darren Grant
studied the use of soil measurements to predict plantation
productivity. |
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Sara Hadjigol
studied the genetic control of frost resistance at the molecular
level in Eucalyptus globulus ssp.
globulus.
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Sandra
Hawthorne worked on a model to help predict the long-term
impact of thinning on water yield. |
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Liam Hindrum
investigated the effects of harvesting disturbance on understorey
regeneration within aggregated retention coupes in southern
Tasmania. |
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Tracey Hollings
assessed the ecosystem consequences of the decline of the Tasmanian
devil population. |
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Bryony Horton
studied plant root fungus (mycorrhiza) as an indicator of declining
forest health in high altitude wet and dry eucalypt forest in
Tasmania. |
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Corey
Hudson applied diversity array technology (DArT) to eucalypt
genomics.
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Steve Husband
explored the application of GPS guidance technology and methods to
plantation site preparation machinery and operations. |
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Rebecca Jones
assessed the risk of genetic contamination from blue gum
(Eucalyptus globulus) plantations in Australia. |
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Paul Killey
studied the physiological response and growth of subtropical
eucalypts following repeated pruning.
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Mayumi Knight
investigated birds' and bats' use of remnants within different
matrix types.
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Amelia Koch
studied native animals' use of tree hollows in Eucalyptus
obliqua forest.
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Steve Lane
explored how to improve efficiency of prediction of tree size-class
distributions using nonparametric estimation.
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Matthew
Larcombe assessed the risk of gene flow from eucalypt
plantations into native eucalypt forests.
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David
Lazaridis used shrinkage regression to help predict tree
mortality.
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Andrea Leys
studied the effectiveness of using participatory modelling
techniques to address and resolve natural resource issues in rural
communites with a developing plantation forestry industry. |
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Peter Lezaich
investigated landscape modelling of social and economic change in
rural communities experiencing plantation expansion. |
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Nathalie Long
studied water-use efficiency in Eucalyptus globulus
plantations; particularly looking at genetic variability using
carbon isotope discrimination.
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Edwina Loxton
explored the socio-economic impacts of ending logging in native
forests on forest workers and their families.
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Dinesh Babu
Madhavan studied the measurement and use of edaphic variables
to predict plantation growth and sustainability. |
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Tendai
Mapondera studied the diversity and origin of Gonipterus
scutellatus in Western Australia. |
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Alex
Matthews studied genetic and morphological variation in
Eucalyptus urnigera.
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Melinda Mylek
surveyed community attitudes and perceptions about
fuel-modification strategies.
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Paul
Nevill studied the development of gene pool management
strategies for Eucalyptus regnans.
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Mark Neyland
studied regeneration and growth of Eucalyptus obliqua and
major rainforest species after silvicultural treatments. |
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Cheryl O'Dwyer
studied insect ecology in fragmented grey box grassy woodlands in
north central Victoria. |
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Chela Powell
studied the possible effects of plantation establishment on
invertebrate biodiversity. |
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Audrey Quentin
studied whole tree physiological responses to stress events, such
as insect attack. |
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Ian Riley
investigated temporal and spatial variation of organic carbon in
small headwater streams.
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Karen
Richards studied systematics and habitat
preferences of endemic hydrobiid snails (Hydrobiidae:
Beddomeia) in
Tasmania.
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Robyn Scott
studied the effects of variable retention harvesting on
productivity and growth in wet eucalypt forests. |
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Tim Sexton
looked into the application of molecular genetics to improve wood
quality in Blackbutt (Eucalyptus pilularis). |
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Des
Stackpole studied unravelling the genetic and
environmental relationships between growth and wood properties in
temperate eucalypts. |
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Helen Stephens
investigated aggregated retention as a management strategy for
conservation of small to medium-sized native mammals in old growth
forestry. |
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Sarah Tassell
studied the impact of the superb lyrebird (Menura
novaehollandiae) on Tasmanian forest ecosystems. |
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Katherine
Taylor studied Mycosphaerella cryptica and
Mycosphaerella nubilosa in eastern and Western
Australia. |
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Saravanan
Thavamanikumar studied how genetic association can be used to
improve wood and fibre properties in blue gums (Eucalyptus
globulus). |
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Michael Todd is
looking at the ecological requirements of the Tasmanian masked owl
Tyto novaehollandiae castanops. |
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Shannon Troy
is investigating the ecology of the spotted-tailed quoll in
Tasmania, focussing on their ecology and habitat use in production
forest landscapes.
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Juan Carlos
Valencia studied non-destructive evaluation techniques in the
prediction of solid-wood suitability of Eucalyptus nitens
plantation, grown under a range of thinning strategies. |
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Maximilian
Wentzel studied the use of near-infrared reflectance
spectroscopy to detect tension wood in Eucalyptus
globulus.
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Suzanne
Witteveen studied flow regimes of forested catchments under
drought. |
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Tom Wright
studied the influence of adjacent land-use type on remnant
woodland ecology. |
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Belinda Yaxley
studied the biology and conservation ecology of selected
log-dwelling beetle species in Tasmania's southern forests. |
