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8th Annual Forest Health Workshop

Preparing for the Big One! – The potential cost of a major forest biosecurity breach!
Or
"Clever ways to play Russian Roulette"

23rd-24th February 2010, Rotorua
Workshop Programme
Final report


 Presentation Name File Size
Opening address  - International trade and phytosanitary
regulations and the implications for the NZ forest industry

Richard Ivess
1MB
Biosecurity risk management -  are we doing enough?
Brian Richardson
824KB
Importance of research and benefits
Lindsay Bulman
4.8MB
What are the big threats? Phytophthora
Tod Ramsfield
2.6MB
What are the big threats? Bark beetles
Ecki Brockerhoff
6.1MB
Maintaining market access: Nectria flute canker
Anna Hopkins
3.4MB
Maintaining market access: Sirex wood wasp
Lindsay Bulman
428KB
  Maintaining market access: Bark beetle infestation
Steve Pawson
4.2MB
Benefits of research on pathways and risk
Ecki Brockerhoff
1.2MB
Progress in biocontrol research
Robert Hill
5.6MB
  What’s been Achieved in a Year? A review of previous Workshop & Outcomes and other forest health achievements
Bill Dyck
700KB
Keynote 1 – The BIG biosecurity risk to the forest industry. But where are the solutions?
David Balfour
2.1MB
Keynote 2 – Current and future state of readiness
Peter Thompson
1.1MB
  Keynote 3 – Australia’s forest industry Biosecurity plan. Preparation is key!
Richard Stanton
2.6MB
Government-industry agreements – questions for industry
Debbie Pearson
584KB
Joint decision making with MAF – how much closer are we? What’s in this for industry?
David Rhodes
464KB
The implications of new organisms to trade. Why is this a threat?
Ivan Veljkovic
3.6MB
Potential economic impacts of log trade bans to the NZ forest
industry

James Turner
2.3MB
Biosecurity impacts on the Chilean forest industry – the case of
DFP. Could we suffer the same way?

Lindsay Bulman
3.1MB

Early warning systems – intensified forestry-related surveillance: Can they help?
Paul Stevens
3.8MB
Forest hygiene guidelines; areas of freedom – can they help?
Bill Dyck
648KB