New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, Volume 60, Issue 1, March 2026.Plantation forestry is an important land use in New Zealand (currently 7% of the area), and recent central government incentives for tree planting will likely result in further increases in the future. Plantation forestry in New Zealand often occurs on steep, high‐erodible land, often as a form of catchment restoration and/or erosion control.
Andrew O. Hughes, Thanh D. Dang
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The Chemical Record, Volume 26, Issue 3, March 2026.Tubular pyrolysis synthesis is a widespread method to produce activated carbons (ACs). This review focuses on the different controlling parameters of the tubular pyrolysis synthesis method and their influence on the performance of synthesized ACs, thereby considering both experimental aspects and the use of plant‐based biomasses (PBBs) as feedstock ...
Meenal Gupta +6 more
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Ovarian influence on circadian and infradian modulation of nicotine‐seeking in female mice
Journal of Neuroendocrinology, Volume 38, Issue 3, March 2026.Abstract Sex differences in tobacco intake are closely associated with hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle in women. Elevated estrogen levels have been associated with increased stress, which may lead to a higher likelihood of seeking psychoactive substances.
Zenaida Rosas‐Ovando +9 more
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Wood and fibre properties of fertilized Norway spruce [PDF]
, 2003 Very intensive forest management is relatively unexplored in Sweden, and while there is interest in pursuing e.g. the use of fertilizers on selected areas, there is concern about the quality of the wood when growth rate increases.
Lundgren, Christina
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Molecular Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 6, March 2026.ABSTRACT The woodwasp, Sirex noctilio, and its mutualistic fungal symbiont, Amylostereum areolatum, are native to Eurasia and northern Africa. Sirex noctilio was first reported outside its native range in New Zealand in 1900, Tasmania in 1952 and mainland Australia in 1961.
Firehiwot B. Eshetu +4 more
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A culturally-focused life cycle sustainability assessment: Analysis of forestry value chain options with Māori land owners : A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements of Doctor of Philosophy in Life Cycle Management At Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2016 The purpose of this research was to 1) explore the potential for the more distinctive representation of Māori culture in Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA), and 2) understand the relationship between culturally-focused LCSA and the Māori ...
Pizzirani, Stefania Maria
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Advanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 11, 23 February 2026.A multifunctional Bi2Te3@CdS hybrid system is presented for solar‐driven wastewater remediation and indoor disinfection. The catalyst coated on PU foam efficiently harvests visible‐NIR light to generate heat and reactive oxygen species, enabling the rapid mineralization of organic pollutants.
Manish Kumar Sharma +10 more
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Diversification of Wairarapa hill country : the potential for agroforestry : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Agricultural Science at Massey University [PDF]
, 1987 The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential for agroforestry on Wairarapa Hill Country farms. It was set against a background of a marked decline in real farm income on hill country sheep and beef farms in recent years. A broad perspective
Spall, James Gordon
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Lignin engineering in forest trees [PDF]
, 2019 Wood is a renewable resource that is mainly composed of lignin and cell wall polysaccharides. The polysaccharide fraction is valuable as it can be converted into pulp and paper, or into fermentable sugars.
Alvarenga Chanoca, Alexandra +2 more
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Early ontogenetic male cone production in Pinus radiata : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Plant Biology at Massey University [PDF]
, 2000 The tree breeding industry is interested in early ontogenetic male cone production in Pinus radiata in order to maximise the rate at which successive generations can be bred.
Welsh, Shayne Kevin
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