Resources for forestry industry

Digital tools

Our digital solutions help the industry apply research directly in practice.

The Biological Control of Eucalypt Pests (BiCEP) is a network to coordinate collaborative solutions for the management of eucalypt pests worldwide.

Guides and publications

We produce a wide range of fact sheets, manuals, and reference guides for industry.

Fact sheets:

• Pests and diseases affecting forest trees, plantations, and timber.

Case studies and field guides:

• Healthy Hardwoods—a field guide on pests, diseases, and nutritional disorders in subtropical hardwoods.

Timber construction tools and references:

• Construction Timbers in Queensland details specifications for construction timber performance.
• Digital guides supporting timber construction practices in Queensland.

Specialised manuals and quick references:

• Cocowood: Properties and Processing (PDF, 191KB)—a best practice manual and quick facts on processing coconut stems.
• Reference guide on the wood properties of 80 Australian and imported timber species, including timber terms and definitions.
• Overview of standards for using wood treated with preservatives.