The special needs list covers how any particular species lives, how it gets along with others; the people who use forest products, and their expectations; and how growers can tend their forest well to match the needs of all. However,
Readme First:
The list is divided up into pages. Click on each major heading to link to its reference list. These references are in text. Download or copy what you need onto your own computer. From there it should be possible to convert the links to html from within a word processor; or copy and paste into the address bar of a web browser. Please realise that not all website owners will want their pages to be linked to or visited.
Contents:
Mycorrhizal/Endopytic Associations
market factors,customers, products customs
wood properties, strength, durability etc
wood processing
Environment, ecology, physiology
Whanau
breeding
seed collection
Propagation
nursery practice with seedlings and stecklings
direct seeding
Forest planning
Silvaculture
site selection and setup
soil analysis
pest monitoring and control
ground preparation
planting
aftercare
foliar analysis/health monitoring
nutrition
pruning
mensuration
Harvesting
Species groupings:
learning skills
communication skills
mathematics
statistics
physics/mechanics
botany
climate/wind, rain, temperature
geology/soiul science
Accessability
computer hardware
software
web
camera
meeting organization
Ethics/Behaviour
The Forestneeds Blog may be accessed here, or as topics from the categories in the sidebar
