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A review of the Douglas-fir in New Zealand
Authors: R.N. JamesPublication: New Zealand Journal of Forestry, Volume N.Z.J.For. 1975, Issue N.Z.J.For. 20(1) 1975, pp 107-128, May 1975
Publisher: New Zealand Institute of Forestry
Abstract: This paper summarizes the papers presented, and the discussion which took place, at a symposium held at Rotorua in 1974. Its purpose, was to examine current knowledge of, and attitudes to, the role of Douglas fir in New Zealand as a forest crop and as a source of wood products. The symposium examined silvics, wood properties, marketing, current management and future prospects for the species in New Zealand.