The Forestry South Africa (FSA) online seminar in March provided a platform for a few of the forestry sector’s leading researchers and industry representatives to present an overview of the cross-disciplinary FSA-funded research programmes and projects funded by the state’s Sector Innovation Fund.
Dr Ronald Heath, FSA director of research and protection, said, “Over the past 40 years, there has been an increase in plantation area of 8% and an increase in production of 53%. It is purely due to implementing excellent collaborative research between research and industry partners”.
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