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Treated timber: greener than you think

Treated timber: greener than you think

Treated timber is greener than you think. It is the most environmentally friendly material available for construction and infrastructure, as well as the best performer ...
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Ellepot Transplant Success!

Ellepot Transplant Success!

Ellepot South Africa has been working with leading forestry nurseries in South Africa for the past two years and are encouraged by the feedback from ...
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SA kept 3.9 million cubic metres of paper out of landfill in 2018

SA kept 3.9 million cubic metres of paper out of landfill in 2018

In 2018, South Africa recovered 1.285 million tonnes of recyclable paper products, putting the country’s paper recovery rate at 71.7%. This is according to Anele ...
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Sunshine Seedlings - Acacia mearnsii clones

Sunshine Seedlings – Acacia mearnsii clones

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PSHB in the media

PSHB in the media

You might have seen the following and similar articles in the news or on social media: Finally: A solution to get rid of the beetle ...
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The Stump That Didn't Die

The Stump That Didn’t Die

At some point, a kauri tree fell in a New Zealand forest, and no one noticed. Nor did anyone pay attention when the remnant of ...
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The Stump That Didn't Die

The Stump That Didn’t Die

At some point, a kauri tree fell in a New Zealand forest, and no one noticed. Nor did anyone pay attention when the remnant of ...
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New facility launched to address biomass waste challenges, boost industry competitiveness

A R37.5 million biorefinery industry development facility has been established at the CSIR in Durban to help ensure that maximum value is extracted from biomass ...
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Focus on the GMAC (E. grandis X E. macarthurii)

Contact: TWK Agriculture Limited
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Invasive beetle is killing SA’s trees. Here’s how to spot the signs

Cape Town residents have been urged to be on the lookout after an invasive beetle was spotted in Somerset West. The Polyphagous shot hole borer ...
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Seeing the forest, not just the trees

Nature-based solutions such as ecosystem restoration will play an indispensable role in addressing climate change, but a strong economic case will need to be made ...
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Research identifies alternative uses for fly ash from pulp and paper mills

Research identifies alternative uses for fly ash from pulp and paper mills

CSIR researchers have found that fly ash, a by-product of the South African pulp and paper industry, can be used as a supplementary cementitious material ...
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A global map to understand changing forests

An international collaboration of hundreds of scientists-led in part by the Forest Advanced Computing and Artificial Intelligence(FACAI) Laboratory in Purdue’s Department of Forestry and Natural Resources-has ...
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Eni to focus on saving African forests to offset CO2 emissions

Eni’s plan to offset emissions from its oil and gas operations will focus on working with African communities to prevent deforestation. The project is part ...
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Ahlstrom-Munksjö launches a new fiber-based solution for paper straws

Ahlstrom-Munksjö launches a new fiber-based solution for paper straws

Ahlstrom-Munksjö launches CelluStrawTM, a new fiber-based solution for drinking paper straws. Paper-based materials will enable key players of the food industry, such as fast-food chains, to demonstrate ...
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Brazilian pulp industry announces record reduction in water use

Brazilian pulp industry announces record reduction in water use

Veracel has announced its best result, breaking the internal record in reducing the use of water. The marker was 23.6 cubic meters of water for ...
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How sustainable plantations help save Uganda’s decimated forests

One of the most densely populated countries in Africa, Uganda has seen its population double in 12 years. With 95% of the population dependent on ...
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Meeting Ethiopia’s growing demand for starch using mango seeds

Located in the Horn of Africa, Ethiopia currently imports 45% of its starch needs and, with the demand for starch expected to increase, this figure ...
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CSIR informs water requirements of SA’s multi-billion rand deciduous fruit industry

With exports raking in billions of rand annually, South Africa’s apple growers form an important part of the country’s economic development. However, their heavy dependence ...
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Tree sleuths are using DNA tests and machine vision to crack timber crimes

Tree sleuths are using DNA tests and machine vision to crack timber crimes

When 420 tonnes of deep crimson logs arrived at a Sri Lankan port in April 2014, customs officers cast a suspicious eye over them. The ...
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- Beetle infestation is killing South Africa's trees - and no one knows how to stop it

Beetle infestation is killing South Africa’s trees – and no one knows how to stop it

After arriving from Southeast Asia about four years ago, the polyphagous shot-hole borer has spread a thousand miles across South Africa, from the eastern city ...
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Pines for Pitch canker screening

Genetic diversity of the pine pathogen Lecanosticta acicola in Slovenia and Croatia

D. Sadiković, B. Piškur, I. Barnes, T. Hauptman, D. Diminić, M. J. Wingfield, D. Jurc  Abstract Brown spot needle blight (BSNB), a disease of pine ...
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Tree sleuths are using DNA tests and machine vision to crack timber crimes

When 420 tonnes of deep crimson logs arrived at a Sri Lankan port in April 2014, customs officers cast a suspicious eye over them. The ...
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Pines for Pitch canker screening

Global population genomics of the forest pathogen Dothistroma septosporum reveal chromosome duplications in high dothistromin‐producing strains

Rosie E. Bradshaw, Andre D. Sim, Pranav Chettri, Pierre‐Yves Dupont, Yanan Guo, Lukas Hunziker, Rebecca L. McDougal, Ariska Van der Nest, Arista Fourie, David Wheeler, ...
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