Name |
Company/Institution |
Country |
Topic |
| Brian Baltunis |
CSIRO Forest Biosciences |
Australia |
Comparisons of genetic parameters and clonal value predictions from varietal trials and seedling base population trials of radiata pine |
| Felicity Blakeway |
CSIR |
South Africa |
Experiences with clonal eucalypts in East Africa - opportunities for resource-poor farmers |
| Mike Carson |
Consultant |
New Zealand |
Financial gains from varietal forestry in New Zealand |
| Patrick Cumbie |
NC State University |
USA |
Genetic Improvement of Sawtimber Quality in Loblolly
Pine |
Mike Cunningham
|
ArborGen, LLC |
USA |
Varietal sweetgum development at ArborGen |
| Christine Dean |
Weyerhaeuser Company |
USA |
The science and business of conifer cloning |
| Derek Dougherty |
Dougherty & Dougherty |
USA |
The Effects of Strategy, Site, and Silvicultural Considerations on the Investment Economics of Varietal Loblolly Pine Plantations |
| Phil Dougherty |
ArborGen, LLC |
USA |
Loblolly Pine Enhanced Genetics for Tomorrows Forests |
| Fernando Gomes |
ArborGen LLC |
Brazil |
Pine varietal deployment and improvement of elite eucalypt clones through biotechnology: opportunities and implications on forestry in Brazil |
| Dudley Huber |
U. of Florida |
USA |
Genotype X Environment Interactions for Growth and Fusiform Rust Resistance in Clonally Replicated Trials of Loblolly Pine |
| Maud Hinchee |
ArborGen, LLC |
USA |
The Potential of Biotechnology to Add Value to Forestry |
| Fikret Isik |
NC State University |
USA |
Breeding and Population Improvements in the Era of Varietal Forestry |
| Randy Johnson |
National Program Leader, US Forest Service |
USA |
Biotechnology in Forestry-Biofuels |
Arnulf Kanzler |
Sappi |
South Africa |
Opportunities and experiences with clonal P. patula and its hybrids in Southern Africa |
| Masahiro Kubota |
Forest Tree Breed Institute |
Japan |
Clonal forestry for Cryptomeia japonica in Japan |
| Steve Lee |
Forest Research |
Scotland |
Sitka spruce family forestry in the UK. Who could ask for more? |
| Chris Maier |
US Forest Service |
USA |
Quantifying Genotype x Silvicultre Interaction Impacts on Productivity and Carbon Sequestration by Manipulating Soil Organic Matter, N Supply And Demand |
Tim Martin
|
U. of Florida |
USA |
Crown architecture and ideotypes in southern pines |
| Chuck Maynard |
SUNY |
USA |
American chestnut restoration: moving from blight-resistant varieties
to genetically diverse populations. |
| Scott Merkle |
U Georgia |
USA |
Hardwood Somatic Seedlings for Varietal Forestry in the South |
| Fernando Montenegro |
Fundacion Forestal |
Ecuador |
Cloning achievements of the Fundacion Forestal Durini of Laurel (Cordia
alliodora) and Pachaco (Schizolobium parahybum), two valuable broadleaf
species of the Ecuadorian rainforest.
|
Shinitiro Oda
|
Suzano |
Brazil |
Aspects that could influence the expected genetic gains in forest breeding programs using seeds |
Monteuuis Olivier
|
CIRAD |
France |
Teak clonal plantations |
Luis F. Osorio |
U. of Florida |
USA |
Genetic analysis of an elite clonal population of Eucaluptus grandis |
Ricardo Paim
|
Rigesa |
Brazil |
Loblolly Pine Clonal Development at Rigesa - Another Step Towards Increasing Productivity |
John Pait
|
CellFor |
USA |
Factors Driving Adoption of Varietal Forestry |
Randy Rousseau
|
MS State University |
USA |
Pine Varietal - Applied Applications |
| Terry Stanger |
Sappi Forest Research |
South Africa |
Successful deployment of sub-tropical hybrid Eucalyptus clones in South Africa as a means to reduce risk and increase yields |
| Brian Stanton |
Greenwood Resources |
USA |
Hybrid Poplar Varietal Development for Superior Agronomic Performance and Enhanced Wood Quality |
| Steve Verryn |
CSIR |
South Africa |
Intellectual property management and commercialization of forest genetic resources |
| Bob Weir |
CellFor |
USA |
SE Variety Development |
