IFA plantation productivity symposium: proving R&D pays Venue: Main Corner, 1 Bay Road, Mt Gambier DAY 1 - MONDAY 12 MAY 9.30am MORNING TEA AND REGISTRATION 10.00am Welcome and expected workshop outcomes The improvement imperative Session 1 Chair: Increasing and sustaining productivity of plantation , CSIRO, Ecosystem Sciences 10.10am forests: an imperative but not so easy International perspectives what have others done to increase production – Session 2 Chair: More wood or more value? What are investors 10.40am , Forest Research Group, USA looking for? The keys to plantation productivity improvement in 11.15am , Silviconsult, Brazil Trial America 11.50pm Do we value research & development? , Poyry Management Consulting 12.20pm LUNCH Panel session/Q & A: Drivers for and impediments 1.30pm to plantation productivity research and , , and others implementation What we have already learned Session 3 Chair: Site specific silviculture in South Australia: Selecting benchmarks to underpin intensive 2.00pm practices Inter-rotational productivity and productive 2.30pm , ForSci capacity of a Radiata pine plantation , Australian Bluegum 3.00pm R&D impacts on silvicultural regimes in E. globulus Plantations 3.30pm AFTERNOON TEA Initiatives for improving productivity in Southern 3.45pm , HQPlantations pine plantations of HQPlantations E. nitens: into the home straight 4.15pm , Hancocks Plantations Victoria The implementation problem: what can we 4.45pm from agriculture and our experience about Mike Battaglia, CSIRO based models as aids to decision making DAY 2 TUESDAY 13 MAY –
IFA plantation productivity symposium: proving R&D pays Venue: Main Corner, 1 Bay Road, Mt Gambier DAY 1 - MONDAY 12 MAY 9.30am MORNING TEA AND REGISTRATION 10.00am Welcome and expected workshop outcomes Session 1 The improvement imperative Chair: 10.10am Increasing and sustaining productivity of plantation forests: an imperative but not so easy , CSIRO, Ecosystem Sciences Session 2 International perspectives – what have others done to increase production Chair: 10.40am More wood or more value? What are investors looking for? , Forest Research Group, USA 11.15am The keys to plantation productivity improvement in America , Silviconsult, Brazil 11.50pm Do we value research & development? , Poyry Management Consulting 12.20pm LUNCH 1.30pm Panel session/Q & A: Drivers for and impediments to plantation productivity research and implementation , , and others Session 3 What we have already learned Chair: 2.00pm Site specific silviculture in South Australia: Selecting benchmarks to underpin intensive practices 2.30pm Inter-rotational productivity and productive capacity of a Radiata pine plantation , ForSci 3.00pm R&D impacts on silvicultural regimes in E. globulus , Australian Bluegum Plantations 3.30pm AFTERNOON TEA 3.45pm Initiatives for improving productivity in Southern pine plantations of HQPlantations , HQPlantations 4.15pm E. nitens: into the home straight , Hancocks Plantations Victoria 4.45pm The implementation problem: what can we from agriculture and our experience about models as aids to decision making Mike Battaglia, CSIRO DAY 2 – TUESDAY 13 MAY based Trial
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