Publications: Silviculture & harvesting
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Silviculture & harvesting

Baker, S.C., Grove, S.J., Forster, L., Bonham, K.J. and Bashford, R. (2009). Short-term responses of ground-active beetles to alternative silvicultural systems in the Warra Silvicultural Systems Trial, Tasmania, Australia. Forest Ecology and Management 258: 444-459.

Baker, S., Grove, S.J., McElwee, D., Neyland, M., Read, S., Scott, R. and Wardlaw, T. (2009). Ecological goals, biodiversity outcomes, and performance measures for aggregated retention coupes. DFRD Technical Report 03/2009. Forestry Tasmania, Hobart.

Forestry Tasmania (2004). Alternatives to clearfell silviculture in oldgrowth forests. Paper 1 in the series Towards a New Silviculture in Tasmania's Public Oldgrowth Forests. Forestry Tasmania, Hobart.

Forestry Tasmania (2004). Safety management. Paper 4 in the series Towards a New Silviculture in Tasmania's Public Oldgrowth Forests. Forestry Tasmania, Hobart.

Forestry Tasmania (2009). A new silviculture for Tasmania's public forests: a review of the variable retention program. Forestry Tasmania, Hobart.

Grove, S.J. (2009). A decade of deadwoodology at Warra. The Tasmanian Naturalist 131: 25-35.

Hickey, J.E. & Neyland, M.G. (2000). Testing silvicultural options for mixed forest. In Sustainable management of indigenous forest, pp. 65-73. Wickliffe Press Ltd, Lincoln University, Christchurch.

Hickey, J.E. (2005). Alternatives to clearfell silviculture in tall old-growth forests in Tasmania. International Forestry Review 7: 40.

Hickey, J.E., Neyland, M.G., Edwards, L.G., & Dingle, J.K. (1999). Testing alternative silvicultural systems for wet eucalypt forests in Tasmania. In Practising Forestry Today, pp. 136-141. Institute of Foresters of Australia Inc., Hobart.

Hickey, J.E., Neyland, M.G., & Bassett, O.D. (2001). Rationale and design for the Warra silvicultural systems trial in wet Eucalyptus obliqua forests in Tasmania. Tasforests 13: 155-182

Hickey, J.E., Neyland, M.G., & Grove, S.J. (2005). From little things big things grow: The Warra Silvicultural Systems Trial in Tasmanian tall Eucalyptus obliqua forest. International Forestry Review 7: 47.

Hickey, J.E., Neyland, M.G., Grove, S.J., & Edwards, L.G. (2006). From little things big things grow: The Warra Silvicultural Systems Trial in Tasmanian wet Eucalyptus obliqua forest. Allgemeine Forst und Jagdzeitung 177: 120-130.

Kostoglou, P. (1996). Historic timber-getting in the Southern Forests. Industry overview and assessment of its technology. Archaeology of the Tasmanian Timber Industry, Rep. No. 8. Forestry Tasmania and the Tasmanian Forest Research Council, Hobart.

LaSala, A.V. & Dingle, J.K. (2000). The effect of seasonal and climatic factors on Eucalyptus obliqua mortality in response to stem injection of glyphosate. Tasforests 12: 11-20.

Law, B. and Law, P. (2010). Baseline sampling of bats in aggregated retention coupes and other silvicultural treatments at Warra. Unpublished report to Forestry Tasmania, 15 pp.

Lutze, M. (2001). Standardised measures of regeneration success for sustainable management of Australian native forest. WAPIS project PN99.810 (regeneration success measures and monitoring methods for sustainable forest management in native forest (Indicator 2.1g)). Centre for Forest Tree Technology, Orbost.

Marsden-Smedley, J. & Slijepcevic, A. (2001). Fuel characteristics and low intensity burning in Eucalyptus obliqua wet forest at the Warra LTER site. Tasforests 13: 261-280.

Neyland, M.G. (2004). Selection, harvesting damage, burning damage and persistence of retained trees following dispersed retention harvesting in the Warra silvicultural systems trial in Tasmania. Tasforests 15: 55-66.

Neyland, M.G. (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 3 years. CRC for Sustainable Production Forestry Technical Report 142.

Neyland, M.G. (2004). Seedling regeneration, growth and density of Eucalyptus obliqua following partial harvesting in the Warra silvicultural systems trial. 4. The patchfell and stripfells, Warra 1A, at age 3. CRC for Sustainable Production Forestry Technical Report 147.

Neyland, M.G. (2004). Seedling regeneration, growth and density of Eucalyptus obliqua following partial harvesting in the Warra silvicultural systems trial. 5. The second "clearfell, burn and sow with understorey islands" coupe, Warra 8H and a brief comparison with the first understorey island coupe Warra 8B. CRC for Sustainable Production Forestry Technical Report 148.

Neyland, M.G. (2004). Seedling regeneration, growth and density of Eucalyptus obliqua following partial harvesting in the Warra silvicultural systems trial. 6. The first "single tree, small group selection" coupe, Warra 5D, age 3 years. CRC for Sustainable Production Forestry Technical Report 149.

Neyland, M.G. (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. CRC for Sustainable Production Forestry Technical Report 136.

Neyland, M.G. (2004). Seedling regeneration, growth and density of Eucalyptus obliqua following partial harvesting in the Warra silvicultural systems trial. 1. Dispersed retention. CRC for Sustainable Production Forestry Technical Report 128.

Neyland, M.G. (2005). Seedling regeneration, growth and density of Eucalyptus obliqua following variable retention harvesting in wet eucalypt forests in Tasmania, Australia. International Forestry Review 7: 365.

Neyland, M.G. (2005). Understorey islands as a means of conserving structural and plant diversity within harvested wet eucalypt forests in Tasmania. International Forestry Review 7: 366.

Neyland, M., Hickey, J., & Edwards, L. (2002). Warra Silvicultural Systems Trial: Research Plan 1997-2006. Measurement and monitoring. Forestry Tasmania, Hobart.

An examination of stocking and early growth in the Warra silvicultural systems trial confirms the importance of a burnt seedbed for vigorous regeneration in Eucalyptus obliqua forest. Forest Ecology and Management 258: 481-494.

Neyland, M.G., Hickey, J.E. and Edwards, L.G. (2009). Safety and productivity at the Warra silvicultural systems trial. Tasforests 18: 1-16.

Peacock, R. (2009). A private native forestry metric to assess forest structural change. RIRDC Report 09/019: 35 pp. Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, Canberra.

Raison, R.J., Kirschbaum, M.U.F., McCormack, R.J., Attiwill, P.M., & Richardson, A.M.M. (2002). Review of the science relevant to the sustainable use of native and plantation forest-harvesting residues for energy production in Tasmania. CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Canberra.

Rothe, A., Hickey, J.E. and Clark, S.B. (2008). Effects of intraspecific competition on Eucalyptus obliqua sapling architecture in a clearfell and a dispersed retention coupe. Tasforests 17: 45-56.

Slijepcevic, A. (2001). Loss of carbon during controlled regeneration burns in Eucalyptus obliqua forest. Tasforests 13: 281-290.

Tabor, J., McElhinny, C., Hickey, J., & Wood, J. (2007). Colonisation of clearfelled coupes by rainforest tree species from mature forest edges, Tasmania, Australia. Forest Ecology and Management 240: 13-23.

Wardlaw, T.J. (2003). The extent, impact and management of stem decay in young regrowth eucalypt forests scheduled for thinning in Tasmania. School of Agricultural Science, University of Tasmania.

Warren, C.R. & Adams, P.R. (2006). Uptake of nitrate, ammonium and glycine by plants of Tasmanian wet eucalypt forests. Tree Physiology. 27, 413 - 419.

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