CRC for Forestry technical reports series

The CRC for Forestry shared technical information and results from research projects in its technical report series. This series continued where the CRC for Sustainable Production Forestry’s technical report series left off when it ceased operations in 2005. Technical reports came from each of the research programs and were made available for public download whenever possible.

Technical report 225: Strandgard M, Walsh D (2012) Assessing measurement accuracy of harvester heads in pine plantation operations in Australia. 18 pp. Download public report

Technical report 224: Harding K, Hopewell G, Davies M, Zbonak A (2012) The wood properties of subtropical and tropical hardwood plantation timber grown for high-value products in Australia. 31 pp. Download public report

Technical report 223: Zbonak A, Bailleres H, Glencross K, Harding K, Davies M (2012) Rotary veneering of plantation-grown spotted gum (Corymbia citriodora subsp. variegata) and Dunn's white gum (Eucalyptus dunnii). 39 pp. Download public report

Technical report 221: Mylek M, Schirmer J (2012) Reducing bushfire risk: public perceptions about fuel management strategies in the ACT and surrounds. 81 pp. Download public report

Technical report 220: Sinclair (2012) Guide to participatory modelling. 52 pp. Download public report

Technical Report 219: Wood MJ, Musk, R, Volker PW, Medhurst JL, Beadle CL (2011) Plantation-grown Eucalypus nitens in Tasmania: the effects of pruning and thinning intensity on growth and potential log product recovery after 21 years.

Technical Report 218: Schirmer J, Bull, L (2011) Planting trees for carbon sequestration: what do landholders think? Download public report

Technical Report 217: Glencross K, Palmer G, Pelletier MC, Nichols JD (2011) Growth response to thinning in two subtropical hardwood species. Download public report.

Technical Report 216: Grimbacher P, Matsuki M, Collett N, Elek J, Wardlaw T (2011) Are insect herbivores in Eucalyptus globulus/nitens plantations a worsening problem? A multi-region spatio-temporal review of southern Australia. 70pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 215: Grimbacher P (2011) Biodiversity outcomes from eucalypt plantation expansion into agricultural landscapes of southern Australia: A review. 57pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 214 INTERIM REPORT:  Schirmer J, Dunn C, Loxton E, Dare M (2011) Socioeconomic impacts of forest industry change: a baseline study of the Tasmanian forest industry 208pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 213: Musk, R  (2011) Calibrating a growth and yield model for Eucalypus nitens and E. globulus plantations in southern Australia.

Technical Report 212: Downes G (2011) Developing and assessing a woodmeal calibration for the Polychromix Phazir^TM 15 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 211: Washusen R, Harwood C (2011) Processing plantation-grown eucalypt sawlogs: modelling costs and log prices for mills optimised for the Tasmanian plantation resource. 19 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 210: Kerr RJ, Thumma B, Southerton S, Tier B, Dutkowski GW, McRae TA, Harwood C (2011) Operational testing of molecular breeding to improve pulpwood value in Eucalyptus nitens.

Technical Report 209: Washusen, R (2011) Processing plantation-grown Eucalyptus globulus and E. nitens for solid-wood products—Is it viable? 30 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 208: Loxton E, Schirmer J, Dare M  (2011) Structural adjustment assistance in the Australian forest industry: A review of recent experience and recommendations for best practice design of future structural adjustment packages. 61 pp. Download public report. 

Technical Report 207: Smith H, Sheridan G, Lane P, Bren L (2010) Best management practice guidelines for mitigating impacts on erosion and water quality  from post-fire salvage harvesting of plantation forests. 42 pp. Download public report. A condensed industry bulletin is also available.

Technical Report 206:  Schirmer J (2010) Tasmania's forest industry: trends in forest industry employment and turnover, 2006 to 2010. 80 pp. Download public report. A summary report is also available.

Technical Report 204:  Elek J, Wardlaw T (2010) Review and evaluation of options for managing chrysomelid leaf beetles in Australian eucalypt plantations: Reducing the chemical footprint. 56 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 203:  Potts BM, Brooker C (2010) Seed germination on filtrates from soil sampled beneath trees of Eucalyptus globulus, E. nitens and their F1 hybrid. 10 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 202:  Blakemore P, Morrow A, Washusen R, Harwood C, Wood M, Ngo D (2010) Evaluation of thin-section quarter-sawn boards and rotary veneer from plantation-grown Eucalyptus nitens. 24 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 201: Leys A, Vanclay J (2010) Social learning study of plantation forestry in the Upper Clarence catchment of north-eastern NSW. 37 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 200: Blakemore P, Morrow A, Ngo D, Washusen R, Harwood C, Northway R, Wood M, Volker P, Porada H (2010) Plantation-grown Eucalyptus nitens: Solid wood quality and processing performance on linear sawing systems with a range of commercial and experimental drying schedules. 48 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 199: Schirmer J (2009) Socioeconomic impacts of the plantation industry on rural communities in Tasmania. 61 pp. Download public report.

Forestry Tasmania Technical Report: Garandel M, Deltombe M, Baker S, Neyland M (2009) Observation of vascular plant seedling responses to burning and aggregated retention silviculture. 53 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 198: Schirmer J (2009) Socio-economic impacts of the plantation industry on rural communities in Western Australia. 59 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 196: Barry K, Smith D, Smith I, Ratkowsky D,  Mohammed C (2009) Assessing defoliation and discolouration for Eucalyptus globulus plantations:variance of tree, plot and age-class components in a pilot study at Wattle Range, South Australia. 20 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 195: Miller A, O'Reilly-Wapstra J, Potts B, McArthur C (2009) TFCA research into alternatives to the use of 1080: Manipulating seedling palatability for non-lethal browsing management. 61pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 194:  Williams K (2009) Community attitudes to plantation forestry. 61 pp. Download public report. Summary reports are also available for Tasmania and for Western Australia.

Technical Report 193: Roberts S (2009) Water quality in the Warra Long-Term Ecological Research study area 1998–2006. 50pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 192: Churchill K, Beadle C (2011) 'Eucmix': An evaluation of the feasibility of using a selective residual herbicide to control weeds in direct-seeding revegetation trials. 8 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 191: Schirmer J, Williams K, Dunn C (2008) Preliminary summary of findings of the Land Use Change project. 37 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 190: Schirmer J, Loxton E, Campbell-Wilson A (2008) Impacts of land use change to farm forestry and plantation forestry: a survey of landholders. 77 pp.  Download public report.

Technical Report 189: Schirmer J (2008) Forestry, jobs and spending: forest industry employment and expenditure in WA 2005-2006. 115 pp. Download public report.  A summary report is also available.

Technical Report 188: Wood M, Volker P, Beadle C, Harwood C, Medhurst J (2008) Plantation-grown eucalypts for high-value solid-wood products: a decision support framework. Download public report.

Technical Report 187: Williams K, Dunn C, Ford R, Anderson N (2008) Understanding residents' views on land use change. 78 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 186: Wang Y, LeMay VM, Baker TG (2008) Modelling growth responses of individual trees to early-age thinning in Eucalyptus globulus, E. nitens and E. grandis plantations in northern Victoria, Australia (in press).

Technical Report 185: O’Reilly-Wapstra J, Miller A, Fitzgerald H, Paterson S, Stamm L, Walsh A, Wardlaw T, Potts BM( 2008). Effectiveness of repellents for reducing damage by browsing mammals. 20 pp.

Technical Report 184: Schirmer J (2008) Forestry, jobs and spending: forest industry employment and expenditure in Tasmania, 2005-2006. 107 pp. Download the summary report  (16 pp). Download the media release (2 pp). Download the audio from ABC Local Radio. Download the public presentation. Download the full report (107 pp).

Technical Report 183: Farrell R, Innes T, Nolan, G (2008) Sorting plantation Eucalyptus nitens logs with acoustic wave velocity. FWPA Report. 25 pp.

Technical Report 182: Washusen R, Dumbrell I, Harwood C and Downes, G (2008) Effects of site and silvicultural treatments on pulpwood and solid-wood quality of Eucalyptus globulus. 9 pp.

Technical Report 181: Dare L, Schirmer J, Vanclay F (2008) A brief guide to effective community engagement in the Australian plantation sector. 12 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 180: Schirmer J, Williams K, Borschmann P, Dunn C (2008)  Living with land use change: different views and perspectives. 67 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 179: Valencia JC, Harwood C, Washusen R, Morrow A, Wood M, Volker P (2008) Longitudinal growth strain as a log and wood quality predictor for plantation-grown Eucalyptus nitens sawlogs. 35 pp.

Technical Report 178: Smethurst PJ (2008) Summary of Australian codes of forest practice as they pertain to managing commercial plantations in stream-side buffers on cleared agricultural land. 17 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 177: Wiggins NL, O’Reilly-Wapstra JM, Paterson SM , Potts BM  (2008) Do all possums show the same aversions for genetically resistant seedling stock? 19 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 176: Davidson NJ (2008) Assessing forest remnants. 23 pp.

Technical Report 175: Grove SJ (2007) Workshop report - old trees and the development of coarse woody debris in cool temperate eucalypt forests: A synthesis of recent research in a conservation management context. 20 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 174: Beadle CL, Volker P, Bird T, Mohammed CL, Barry K, Pinkard EA, Wiseman D, Harwood C, Washusen R, Wardlaw T, Nolan G (2007) Solid wood production from temperate eucalypt plantations with particular reference to Tasmania. 47 pp.

Technical Report 173: Beadle CL, Forrester D, Wood M, Valencia JC, Medhurst J (2007) Effects of silviculture and the environment on the variables that determine outcomes from eucalypt plantations managed for solid-wood products. 117 pp.

Technical Report 172: Smethurst PJ (2007) Nitrogen cycling in forests with inter-specific competition: models in relation to plantations. 28 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 171: Downes G, Catela F, Meder R (2007) Developing and evaluating a global near-infra red calibration for the prediction of kraft pulp yield in eucalypts. 23 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 170: Wang Y, Baker T, Volker P, Wood M (2007) Effects of thinning intensity on stem form, taper, volume and profile in a 22-year-old Eucalyptus nitens plantation at Gould's Country, Tasmania. 23 pp.

Technical Report 169: Medhurst J, Ottenschlaeger M (2007) Crown asymmetry and stem shape in Eucalyptus nitens plantations in relation to intra specific competition. 30 pp.

Technical Report 168:  Washusen R, Morrow A, Valencia JC, Volker P, Wood M, Hardwood C, Inness T, Ngo D, Northway R (2008) Gould's Country E. nitens thinning trial; solid wood quality and processing performance using conventional processing strategies. 47 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 167: McArthur C, Miller A, Smethurst PJ (2006) Manipulating vegetation and seedling quality to reduce browsing damage in plantation forestry. 15 pp.

Technical Report 166: Grove S (2006) Warra log decay invertebrates project. 56 pp.

Technical Report 165: Lambert J (2006) Growth in blue gum forest harvesting and haulage requirements in the Green Triangle 2007 – 2020. 120 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 164: Hopmans P, Bren L (2006) Long-term changes in water quality and solute exports in headwater streams of intensively managed radiata pine and natural eucalypt forest catchments in south-eastern Australia (Cropper Creek Report 1). 42 pp.

Technical Report 163: Churchill K, Grosse P (2006) An evaluation of species trials and methods of tree establishment in the Southern Midlands of Tasmania. 29 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 162: Smethurst PJ (2006) Options for managing N fertilisers in temperate eucalypt plantations. 18 pp. Download public report.

Technical reports from the CRC for Sustainable Production Forestry 

Technical Report 158: Hamilton M, Potts BM (2005) A review of genetic parameters and variation in shining gum (Eucalyptus nitens). 85 pp.

Technical Report 157: Worledge D, O’Grady A, Beadle CL, Battaglia M (2005) Determining leaf wetness duration in a young E. globulus stand: observed, measured and calculated. 27 pp.

Technical Report 152: Nardon CT, Smethurst PJ, Gibson WR, Waugh JC (2005) Herbicide tolerance of Australian native plants in a direct-seeded shelterbelt in the Midlands of Tasmania. 37 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 151: Costa e Silva J, Potts BM, Dutkowski GW (2005) Genotype by environment interaction for growth in Eucalyptus globulus within and across Australia, Chile, Portugal and Spain. 45 pp.

Technical Report 143: Thamarus K, Groom K, Bradley A, Raymond C, Schimleck L, Williams E, Moran G (2004) Identification of quantitative trait loci for wood and fibre properties in two full-sib pedigrees of Eucalyptus globulus. 23 pp.

Technical Report 142: Neyland M (2004) Seedling regeneration, growth and density of Eucalyptus obliqua following partial harvesting in the Warra silvicultural systems trial. 3. The first “clearfell, burn and sow” coupe, Warra 8B, age Three years. 25 pp.

Technical Report 141: Sands PJ (2004) Adaptation of 3-PG to novel species : guidelines for data collection and parameter assignment. 34 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 140: Sands PJ (2004) 3PGpjs vsn 2.4 - a user-friendly interface to 3-PG, the Landsberg and Waring model of forest productivity. 26 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 138: Race D, Schirmer J, Bail I (2004) Company responses to community concerns about plantation expansion: lessons from industrial partners. 17 pp.

Technical Report 137: Smethurst PJ, Baillie CC, Holz G (2004) Nitrogen fertiliser research in Eucalyptus nitens plantations. 33 pp.

Technical Report 136: Neyland M (2004) Seedling regeneration, growth and density of Eucalyptus obliqua following partial harvesting in the Warra silvicultural systems trial. 2. Dispersed retention at Warra 8C and comparison with Warra 1B. 24 pp.

Technical Report 135: Tabart T, Hyland J, Vanclay F (2004) Development of a methodology to measure mental models in forestry decision making processes. 67 pp.

Technical Report 134: Huang S, Shepherd M, Eggler P, Dieters MJ (2004) Genes controlling strike rate are expressed across genetic backgrounds and at different degrees of inbreeding in hybrid pines. 23 pp.

Technical Report 133: Elek J, Allen G, Matsuki M (2004) Effects of spraying with Dominex or Success on target and non-target species and rate of recolonisation after spraying in Eucalyptus nitens plantations in Tasmania. 19 pp.

Technical Report 132: Shepherd M, Eggler P, Cross M, Mellick R, Dieters MJ, Toon P, Dale G, Henry RJ (2004) Genetic architecture of adventitious rooting in tropical hybrid pines. 42 pp.

Technical Report 131: Brawner J, Dieters MJ (2004) Genetic correlations between pure and hybrid combining abilities of slash pine parents. 11 pp.

Technical Report 130: Smethurst PJ, Churchill K, Lyons A, Clarke G, Bower D, Campbell G (2003) Pinus radiata response to ripping, weed control and fertilisation at four ex-pasture sites. 35 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 129: Close DC, Bail I, S Hunter, Beadle CL, McArthur C (2003) Defining and achieving seedling specifications for Eucalyptus globulus: Effects of nursery nitrogen-management, seedling size and container type on after-planting performance. 31 pp.

Technical Report 128: Neyland M (2003) Seedling regeneration, growth and density of Eucalyptus obliqua following partial harvesting in the Warra silvicultural systems trial. 1. dispersed retention. 29 pp.

Technical Report 127: Baillie CC, Smethurst PJ, Appleton R (2003) Weed control and fertiliser release treatments in eucalypt plantations in Gippsland, Victoria. 38 pp.

Technical Report 126: Sands PJ (2003) Process-based models for forest management – integrating determinants of growth into practical management systems. 30 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 125: Shepherd M, Mellick R, Toon P, Dale G, Dieters MJ (2003) Genetic variation in clonal propagation characters in tropical hybrid pines. 15 pp.

Technical Report 124: Sands PJ (2003) Parameterisation and application of 3-PG as a management tool for Eucalyptus grandis in South Africa – report on a visit to the Institute for Commercial Forestry Research, August-September 2003. 5 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 123: Koh S (2003) Review of the composite transport model of solute and water uptake into roots. 58 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 122: McArthur C, Appleton R (2003) Effect of seed source and nursery conditions on survival, growth and browsing of eucalypt seedlings by swamp wallabies in plantations. 15 pp.

Technical Report 121: Mathiessen J, Simmul T (2003) Management and biology of scarab beetle establishment pests. 36 pp.

Technical Report 115: Shepherd M, Elliot F (2003) Mapping of CAD in hybrid pines: candidate gene mapping using 5’-tail labelling and SSCP. 23 pp.

Technical Report 114: Hingston AB, Potts BM, Vaillancourt RE (2003) The risk of genetic pollution of native eucalypts from plantations and farm forestry in Victoria: a scoping study. 79 pp.

Technical Report 113: Shepherd M, Cross M, Eggler P, Henry RJ (2003) Prediction of in formativeness of microsatellite loci across families of hybrid pines. 12 pp.

Technical Report 111: Greaves B, Dutkowski GW, Raymond C (2003) Eucalyptus globulus wood quality inventory system. 17 pp.

Technical Report 110: Shepherd M, Cross M, Eggler P, Henry RJ, Williams C (2003) Comparative mapping between an integrated Pinus elliottii, P. caribaea map and P. taeda. 32 pp.

Technical Report 109: Brawner J, Dieters MJ, Peters R (2003) Early growth performance of series III hybrid pine clones planted in southeast Queensland. 9 pp.

Technical Report 108: Mathers N, Xu Z, Boyd S, Chen C (2003) Testing improved site management practices for improved soil organic matter quality and composition using 13C and 31P NMR spectroscopy. 43 pp.

Technical Report 107:  Tilyard P, Potts BM, McCormick N, Potts WC (2003) Eucalyptus gunnii subsp. divaricata conservation planting and seed orchard. 19 pp.

Technical Report 106: Osborne D, Bubb K, Nester M, Hunt M (2003) Taxon-specific performance in relation to site preparation technique on very wet sites in the south-east Queensland coastal pine estate - interim report. 20 pp.

Technical Report 105: House S, Hunt M, Sands PJ (2003) Compilation of publications on Eucalyptus grandis physiology. 14 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 104: Tilyard P, Potts BM, Pilbeam D, Powell M (2003) STBA/CRCSPF Eucalyptus globulus inbreeding trial CRC01_1: Branxholme, Victoria (Timbercorp Treefarms Pty Ltd) CRC01_2: Manjimup, WA (WACAP Treefarms Pty Ltd). 31 pp.

Technical Report 103: Eliott F, Shepherd M (2003) Sequence variation in the PAL1 gene and intron 2 of CAD in Pinus elliottii var. elliottii and P. caribaea var. hondurensis. 17 pp.

Technical Report 102: Jennings S, Van Putten I (2003) Understanding objectives of non-industrial private forest owners in Tasmania. 30 pp.

Technical Report 101: O’Brian K, Throssell A, Matsuki M (2003) Effects of a neem-based insecticide on a leaf beetle species (Chrysophtharta Agricola). 22 pp.

Technical Report 100: Close DC, Beadle CL, McArthur C (2003) Understanding and manipulating stress physiology of eucalypt seedlings to improve survival and growth: preliminary report. 14 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 99: Shepherd M, Cross M (2002) Towards generic PCR conditions for fine microsatellites. 10 pp.

Technical Report 98: Kerr R, Dieters MJ, Tier B, H Dungey (2002) Further examination of hybrid tree breeding strategies. 48 pp.

Technical Report 97: Eliott F, Shepherd M (2002) Verification of interspecific pine hybrids using paternally inherited chloroplast microsatellite loci. 22 pp.

Technical Report 96: Close DC, McArthur C, Pietrzykowski P, Fitzgerald H, Paterson S (2002) Field browsing resistance of Shining Gum and Tasmanian Blue Gum seedlings raised under different nutrient regimes in the nursery. 15 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 95: le Mar K, McArthur C (2002) How do marsupial herbivores use the forestry environment in Tasmania and what does this mean for managing browsing damage? 37 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 94: McArthur C, Close DC, Beadle CL, Paterson S, Fitzgerald H, Walsh A, Kincade T (2002) Nursery effects on leaf chemistry of Eucalyptus nitens seedlings and their resistance to mammal browsing. 17 pp.

Technical Report 93: Kube P, Raymond C (2002) Breeding to minimise the effects of collapse in Eucalyptus nitens. 18 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 92: Kube P, Raymond C (2002) Selection strategies for genetic improvement of basic density in Eucalyptus nitens. 13 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 91: Tibbits WN, White TL, Hodge GR, Borralho NMG (2002) Mass screening of Eucalyptus globulus ssp. globulus for genetic variation in artificial freezing tolerance. 22 pp.

Technical Report 90: Medhurst J, Worledge D (2002) Sidelight suppression to improve the stem form of plantation-grown blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon). 13 pp.

Technical Report 89: Pietrzykowski P, McArthur C, Smethurst PJ, Barnes C (2002) Effectiveness of lupins as a cover crop for reducing damage by browsing mammals. 22 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 88: Sands PJ (2002) A guide to PROMODXL (vsn 1.0) – a spreadsheet interface to PROMOD. 25 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 87: Close DC (2002) A study tour of south-west Western Australia and the Armidale Tablelands: tree decline, revegetation and farm forestry. 12 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 86: Eliott F, Shepherd M (2002) Pinus elliottii var. elliottii x P. caribaea var. hondurensis hybrid verification by cpSSr markers. 12 pp.

Technical Report 85: Kerr R, Dieters MJ, Tier B (2002) XSIM – a simulation program for testing hybrid breeding strategies. Manual. 28 pp.

Technical Report 84: Bulinski J, Matsuki M (2002) Sampling systems for assessing Eucalyptus Weevil (Gonipterus scutellatus) density in eucalypt plantations. 14 pp.

Technical Report 83: Bubb K, Yu B, Ciesiolka C (2002) Evaluation of management systems for minimizing runoff and erosion in steepland forest plantations: a rainfall simulation study. 20 pp.

Technical Report 82: Orme N, Tabart T, Fulton A (2002) Impacts on farmers of the ‘Drier Tasmanian Demonstration Areas’ farm forestry project. 38 pp.

Technical Report 81: Raymond C, Kube P, Bradley A, Savage L, Pinkard EA (2002) Evaluation of non-destructive methods of measuring growth stress in E. globulus: relationships between strain, wood properties and stress. 31 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 80: McArthur C, Appleton R, Pye C (2002) Effect of seedling characteristics at planting on rabbit browsing in Eucalyptus globulus plantations. 10 pp.

Technical Report 79: Cross MJ, Shepherd M (2002) Verifying parentage of a large PEE x PCH population for genetic mapping using microsatellite markers: Black Swamp Plantation. 5 pp.

Technical Report 78: Catchpoole K, Nester MR (2001) Description of system framework for the silvicultural decision support system in Queensland forestry. 15 pp.

Technical Report 77: Saccardi D, Tabart T, Fulton A (2001) Communicating financial aspects of farm forestry. 31 pp.

Technical Report 76: Close DC, Davidson NJ (2001) A synthesis of rural tree decline and revegetation research, vegetation establishment and species selection survey, and description of future research. 46 pp.

Technical Report 75: Barbour RC. Potts BM, Vaillancourt RE (2001) Establishment report for E. ovata x E. nitens hybrid trials (CRC2000_1) at Arnolds Block, Lilydale, Tasmania. 29 pp.

Technical Report 73: Johnston AJ, Dieters MJ, Dungey HS, Nikles DG, Wallace HM (2001) Inter-provenance hybridisation in Pinus caribaea, var. hondurensis – performance and genetic control on two sites in Queensland. 34 pp.

Technical Report 72: Baillie CC, Smethurst PJ (2001) Climate in the Florentine Valley. 28 pp.

Technical Report 71: Jennings S, Van Putten I (2001) Modelling forest owner behaviour in north-west Tasmania using binary logit analysis. 28 pp.

Technical Report 70: Shepherd M, Dieters MJ, Carson S (2001) Proposal for large-scale QTL detection experiments in hybrid pines. 18 pp.

Technical Report 69: Steinbauer MJ, Bellas TE, Schiestl FP, Lacey MJ, Ostrand F (2001) Identification and activity of the sex pheromone of Autumn Gum Moth: where to next? 16 pp.

Technical Report 68: Barry KM , Hall MF, Mohammed CL, Beadle CL (2001) The causes and treatment of post-harvest staining in blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon) wood. 28 pp.

Technical Report 67: Shepherd M, Cross M, Dieters MJ, Henry RJ (2001) Verifying interspecific hybrids between Pinus elliotii var. elliotii and P. caribaea var. hondurensis using microsatellite or chloroplast markers. 13 pp.

Technical Report 66: Shepherd M, Cross M, Dieters MJ, Henry RJ (2001) Paternity testing and DNA fingerprinting in hybrid pines using microsatellite markers. 15 pp.

Technical Report 65: Cross M, Shepherd M (2001) DNA fingerprinting of putative ramets from QFRI ortet EH49 using microsatellite markers. 5 pp.

Technical Report 64: Shepherd M, Cross M, Dieters MJ, Henry RJ (2001) Identification of Pinus spp. microsatellites polymorphic in Pinus elliottii and P. elliottii x P. caribaea F1 hybrids. Series II tests. 13 pp.

Technical Report 63: Potts BM, Dutkowski GW, Smethurst PJ, Vaillancourt RE (2001) Report on the ACACA (AFFA) funded 2001 eucalypt mission to China. 37 pp.

Technical Report 61: Osbourne R, Smethurst PJ (2001) Soil fertility assessment: survey and training using a quick-test meter. 42 pp.

Technical Report 60: Osbourne R, Smethurst PJ, A Wilkinson, Westbrook J, Blaesing D (2001) Further evaluation of the ‘Nova’ quick-test meter for on-site assessment of the nutrient status of temperate eucalypt plantations and potato crops. 24 pp.

Technical Report 59: Catchpoole K, Keady E, Harding K, Nester M (2001) Current status and future needs of decision support tools in Queensland forestry. 24 pp.

Technical Report 58: Catchpoole K, Papps S (2001) Review of decision support systems relevant to plantation forestry in Queensland. 24 pp.

Technical Report 57: Battaglia M (2001) Multi-modal analysis of response of E. nitens and E. globulus plantation growth to site conditions. 34 pp.

Technical Report 56: Cross M, Stokoe R, Scott L, Jones M, Shepherd M (2001) High throughput DNA extraction for forest species. 20 pp.

Technical Report 55: Cherry M, Beadle CL (2001) Site selection and productivity estimation: a CRC-SPF workshop. 81 pp.

Technical Report 54: Rockwood DL (2000) Growth and yield predictions for Queensland produced F1 clones of Slash x Honduras Caribbean pines. 29 pp.
Technical Report 53: Close DC, Bail I, Beadle CL, Clasen Q (2000) Seedling specifications for E. globulus planted in mediterranean environments, including south-west WA and the Green Triangle. 17 pp.

Technical Report 52: Thamarus K, Groom K, Murrell J, Moran G (2001) A genetic linkage map for Eucalyptus globulus with candidate loci for wood, fibre and floral traits. 19 pp.

Technical Report 51: Henskens F, Battaglia M, Cherry M, Beadle CL (2000) How tree form changes with spacing and why: implications for farm foresters. 28 pp.

Technical Report 49: Tibbits WN, Hodge GR (2001) Genetic parameters for cold hardiness in Eucalyptus nitens (Deane and Maiden) Maiden. 23 pp.

Technical Report 48: Jones TH, Potts BM, Vaillancourt RE, Davies NW (2000) Genetic-based susceptibility of Eucalyptus globulus to autumn gum moth defoliation and the associated role of foliar chemistry. 39 pp.

Technical Report 47: Shepherd M, Cross M, Dieters MJ, Williams CG, Henry RJ (2001) Genetic mapping in Pinus elliottii var. elliottii and Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis using AFLP and microsatellite markers. 43 pp.

Technical Report 46: Scott LJ, Shepherd M, Henry RJ (2000) Characterisation of microsatellite loci isolated from Araucaria cunninghamii (Hoop Pine). 13 pp.

Technical Report 41: Shepherd M, Cross M, Maguire T, Dieters MJ, Williams C, Henry RJ (2000) Evaluation and development of microsatellite primers for Pinus caribaea var elliottii: Series 1. 23 pp.

Technical Report 40: Battaglia M, Mummery M, Smith A (2000) Economic analysis of site survey and productivity modelling for the selection of plantation areas. 15 pp.

Technical Report 39: Battaglia M (2000) Sensitivity of E. globulus growth in plantations to environmental factors: a modelling analysis. 10 pp.

Technical Report 38: Raymond C, Schimleck L, Kube P (2000) Cellulose content, near infrared reflectance analysis and predicted pulp yield – which is the best option for predicting whole tree kraft pulp yield? 23 pp.

Technical Report 37: Tilyard P, Lopez G, Potts BM, Vaillancourt RE (2001) Eucalyptus globulus Diallel trials and Eucalyptus globulus F₂ Mycosphaerella trials. Weilangta, Tas (NFP) Oigles Rd., Geeveston, Tas. (FT). 43 pp.

Technical Report 36: Steinbauer MJ (2000) Entomological research for Australian eucalypt plantations: conclusions, research priorities and outcomes arising from the Symposium on insect-eucalypt interactions. 20 pp.

Technical Report 35: Simmul T, Matthieussen J, Hurley M (2000) Initiating systematic investigation of the biology and management of establishment insect pests in Eucalyptus plantations – linking Western Australia and Tasmania. 53 pp.

Technical Report 34: Papps S (2000) Development plan for a forestry decision support system in south-east Queensland. 43 pp.

Technical Report 33: Osbourne R, Smethurst PJ, Wilkinson A (2000) Evaluation of a quick-test meter for measuring nutrient concentrations in soil and plant waters. 14 pp.

Technical Report 32: O’Reilly J, McArthur C, Potts BM, Foley WJ (2000) Genetic and chemical variation in resistance of Eucalyptus globulus foliage to mammal browsing. 30 pp.

Technical Report 31: Churchill K (2000) Evaluation of cover crop mixtures in Tasmania. 11 pp.

Technical Report 30: Race D (2000) Farm forestry in Europe and the United States: synopsis of field research. 13 pp.

Technical Report 29: Sands PJ (2000) 3PGpjs – a user-friendly interface to 3-PG, the Landsberg and Waring model of forest productivity. 17 pp. Download public report.

Technical Report 28: Smethurst PJ, Jennings S, Matysek A (2000) Economics of nitrogen fertilizing eucalypts for pulpwood. 18 pp.

Technical Report 27: Raddatz CG, Dieters MJ (1999) Cloned progeny trial of P. elliottii x P. caribaea hybrids for genetic mapping experiments: commencement report. 14 pp.

Technical Report 26: Shepherd M, Cross M, Dieters MJ, Henry RJ (1999) A strategy for interspecific hybrid verification in Pinus: examples of potential molecular assays. 18 pp.

Technical Report 25: Moroni M, Worledge D, Beadle CL (1999) Root distribution of E. nitens and E. globulus in irrigated and droughted soil. 22 pp.
Technical Report 24: Dieters MJ (1999) Cloned strategy trial of P. elliotii x P. caribaea hybrids for genetic mapping experiments: field phase report. 11 pp.

Technical Report 23: Dieters MJ (1999) Working plan – nursery phase. Cloned progeny trials of P. elliottii x P. caribaea hybrids for genetic mapping experiments. 6 pp.

Technical Report 21: Dungey HS (1999) Inter-specific hybridisation in forestry - a review. 79 pp.

Technical Report 20: Williams DR, Potts BM, Black PG (1999) Testing single visit pollination procedures for Eucalyptus globulus and E. nitens.

Technical Report 19: Race D, Fulton A (1999) Farm forestry in Australia: understanding landholders’ decision to adopt. 21 pp.

Technical Report 18: Battaglia M, Smith T (1999) Growth and yield models for E. globulus plantations in south-western Western Australia. 8 pp.

Technical Report 17: Madden J, Patel V, Elek J (1999) Biological control of eucalypt defoliators using entomopathogenic fungi – evaluation of the fungi Metarhizium and Beauveria spp. for the control of eucalypt defoliating beetles. 37 pp.

Technical Report 15: Barry K, Pearce R, Mohammed CL (1999) Initial stages of antimicrobial defence in Eucalyptus nitens wood; an integrated study including Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 27 pp.

Technical Report 14: Tilyard P, Potts BM, Vaillancourt RE (1999) CRCSPF establishment report trial CRC97.01 (NFP: Trial 97/20.1, File 80.95.0442). 1997 Eucalyptus globulus full-sib family clonal trial Caterpillar Road, Strathblane, Tasmania. 23 pp.

Technical Report 13: Jennings SM, Matysek AL (1999) Private forest timber supply modelling – methodology review. 28 pp.

Technical Report 12: Muneri A, Raymond C (1999) Genetic parameters and genotype-by-environment interactions for basic density, pilodyn penetration and diameter in Eucalyptus globulus. 25 pp.

Technical Report 09: Bulinski J, McArthur C (1998) Browsing damage in Tasmania: Research answers to some management questions. 85 pp.

Technical Report 07: Baker SC (1998) Inundative release of coccinellid beetles into Eucalyptus nitens plantations for biological control of chrysomelid leaf beetles. 21 pp.

Technical Report 06: Raymond C (1998) Wood properties, silviculture and growth: a review of published literature for eucalypts. 18 pp.

Technical Report 05: McArthur C, Turner S (1998) Feeding trials with brushtail possums and Tasmanian pademelons: implications to forestry. 15 pp.

Technical Report 03: Raymond C, Muneri A (1998) Effect of fertiliser on wood properties and diameter of Eucalyptus globulus. 16 pp.

Technical Report 02: Smethurst PJ (1998) Post-canopy-closure nutrient management in temperate eucalypt plantations: mini-review and research strategy. 15 pp.

Technical Report 01: Smethurst PJ (1998) Slash management in temperate eucalypt plantations: a mini-review. 19 pp.