Foreword

Owen, D.L.  

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The challenges of the future : sponsor's editorial comment

Edwards, M.B.P.  

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Southern Africa : woodbasket of the future : guest editorial

Job, John L.  

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Abstract

Deployment strategies to maximise value recovery from tree improvement : the experience of two South African companies : operational deployment of technology

Bayley, Arlene D.Blakeway, Flic  

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Abstract

Some issues associated with the commercial implementation of weed management recommendations : operational deployment of technology

Little, Keith M.Dyer, Colin  

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Abstract

Operational gain : measuring the capture of genetic gain : operational deployment of technology

Pallett, Robert N.Sale, Giovanni 

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Abstract

Management of insect pests : have the goalposts changed with certification? : operational deployment of technology

Govender, Prem  

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Abstract

Growth and yield as an indication of sustainable forest management in industrial plantations : evidence for sustainable plantation forestry

Morris, A.R.Smith, C.W.  

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Abstract

Biological processes as indicators of sustainable plantation forestry : evidence for sustainable plantation forestry

Scholes, Mary C. 

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Abstract

Nutritional sustainability of Eucalyptus plantations : a case study at Karkloof, South Africa : evidence for sustainable plantation forestry

Du Toit, BenScholes, Mary C.  

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Abstract

Water use efficiency : what are the implications for plantation forestry? : evidence for sustainable plantation forestry

Pammenter, N.W.  

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Abstract

The future of exotic plantation forestry in the tropics and southern hemisphere : lessons from pitch canker : evidence for sustainable plantation forestry

Wingfield, Michael J.Coutinho, Teresa A.Roux, JolandaWingfield, Brenda D.  

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Abstract

Harvesting genetics for productive plantations : creating new germplasm

Verryn, S.D.  

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Abstract

"New" pine species and hybrids: is there still potential? : creating new germplasm

Kietzka, Eric  

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Abstract

Somatic embryogenesis as a tool to capture genetic gain from tree breeding strategies : risks and benefits : creating new germplasm

Jones, Nicky  

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