Industries Based on New Zealand's Exotic-softwood Forests

Authors: T.A. Foley
Publication: New Zealand Journal of Forestry, Volume N.Z.J.For. 1965, Issue N.Z.J.For. 10(1) 1965, pp 62-72, May 1965
Publisher: New Zealand Institute of Forestry

Abstract: This paper describes the development of industries whose raw materials are primarily exotic softwoods, and in particular radiata pine. The scope and nature of these industries and a forecast of future trends in production, manufacture, and marketing are discussed.