Postgraduate Profiles
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- PhD Students
- MForSc
- MSc (Environmental Science)
PhD Candidates
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Examination of current NZ forest road engineering practices and identification of opportunities to improve the design and construction of economical forest road pavements |
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Quantificatioin of indigenous forest succession in old age Pinus radiata plantations: implications for biodiversity, carbon, restoration and sustainable indigenous harvest |
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Improved cable logging operations for New Zealand's steep terrain forest plantations |
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Mixed beech forest dynamics: the role of demographic trad-offs for species coexistence |
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The agony of choice selection and performance of ecosystem attributes for biodiversity offset models |
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Modelling socio-economic impacts of the implementation of policies to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation: a case study of Berau Forest Carbon Project, East Kalimantan, Indonesia |
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Exploring selection strategy in a potato improvement programme |
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Under development - commenced 1 November 2011 |
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Testing the afforestation price of small landowners in New Zealand |
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The effects of grass competition in the restoration of dryland forests on abandoned farmland |
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Structure and dynamics of lowland podocarp-broadleaved forest and the effects of different silvicultural systems on stand structure and tree species composition |
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New approaches to wood quality assessment |
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Effectiveness of the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES) in assuring sustainability of tropical timbers. |
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Understanding the physiological and biomechanical responses of young Pinus radiata to water and mechanical stress |
MForSc Students
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Thesis: Vegetation assessment to understand the effect of feral goat populations on native flora composition |
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Thesis: Photosynthetic response to temperature of four Eucalyptus species and clones of Sequoia sempervirens |
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Thesis: An examination of the current slope gradients being experienced by ground-based forest machines in NZ plantation forests |
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Thesis: Working Title: Aspects of risks associated with carbon forestry |
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Report: Commencing 20 February 2012 |
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Thesis: Commencing 1 March 2012 |
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Thesis: Quantifying and understanding the deforestation rate in Indonesia using GIS: a case study in the three provinces - East Kalimantan, South Kalimantan and South-east Sulawesi |
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Thesis: Male fern (Dryopteris filix-mas (L) (Schott.): an opportunistic or an invasive weed in Canterbury, New Zealand? |
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Thesis: Using geographical information systems to assess the potential of crop residues for energy generation in Kenya |
MSc (Environmental Science)
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Thesis: under development - commenced 1 March 2012 |
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Thesis: Environmental effects on sheep behaviour in high country summer grazing country and implications for native plant diversity |