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September 2022 Newsletter

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Posted on: 14 September 2022

New chapter on planting & establishing tōtara

The next chapter of “A Practical guide to Managing Tōtara on Private Land” is on Planting & Establishing Tōtara and can be found here.

You can also find this new chapter along with other resources related to naturally regenerating totara on farmland here.

Posted on: 16 August 2022

New Preliminary Technical Guidelines: Adaptive Management of Coastal Forestry Buffers

This new Preliminary Technical Guideline series covers:

• Section One - Introduction (PDF, 2.79 MB) - The biophysical functioning of dunes, the importance of dune vegetation, and the value of transitioning exotic duneland buffers to native coastal forest;
• Section Two - Planting Natives in Coastal Pine Buffers (PDF, 2.62 MB) - Results from field planting trials exploring plant survival on open dunes, in gaps within pine buffers and under pine buffer canopy;
• Section Three - Role of Natural Regeneration in Transitioning Coastal Exotic Buffers to Native Forest (PDF, 3.6 MB) - Results from surveys of coastal forest remnants, past plantings and natural regeneration within pine buffers;
• Section Four - Climate Change (PDF, 3.91 MB) - How climate change will affect current forest transitioning planning and future management; and
• Section Five - Summary (PDF, 8.55 MB) - Of the outcomes from the Coastal Buffers project.

You can find out more about the whole project here.

Posted on: 3 August 2022