Now that the old-growth redwood forests of western USA are no longer available as a source of this prized timber, attention is focussing on the very promising potential for sustainably plantation-grown redwood Sequoia in New Zealand.
Best Practice with Farm Forestry Timber Species No. 3: REDWOODS Ian Nicholas [693 Kb] Chapter 1: Introduction [183 Kb] Chapter 2: Timber properties and market [128 Kb] Chapter 3: Site selection [51 Kb] Chapter 4: health [182 Kb] Chapter 5: Seed source and breeding [53 Kb] Chapter 6: Establishment [214 Kb] Chapter 7: Pruning and thinning [196 Kb] Chapter 8: Growth model and regime example/A> [52 Kb] Chapter 9: Economic analysis [255 Kb] Chapter 10: Utilisation [245 Kb] Chapter 11, 12, 13: Summary, references and web links, glossary
