Wilding conifers are an invasive pest tree affecting landscapes and pastoral productivity across New Zealand. They are advancing exponentially across the country - establishing dense stands around ...

Forest owners welcome the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment’s (PCE) acknowledgement that the presence of wilding conifers across New Zealand is largely a legacy issue, but caution ...

But it wasn't only exotic species grown overseas that Sir Russell coveted. Many New Zealand natives are conifers. There's the mighty kauri, for example, along with the kawaka, rimu, kahikatea and ...

Browning said the Sounds was divided into 14 separate "management sectors" and each had their own conifer control program ... this special part of New Zealand," he said. Hellstrom said allowing ...

called “southern conifers”, found largely in Australia, South America, New Zealand and New Caledonia. A little detective work reveals that southern conifers evolved in Gondwana, and long ago ...

Conifers' helicoptering seeds are result of long evolutionary experiment Date: March 17, 2015 Source: University of California - Berkeley Summary: Whirling seeds are produced by many plants today ...

Conifers are commonly thought to be synonymous with "evergreen trees," which stay green through the year. However, not all conifers—also known as softwoods—remain green and keep their needles ...

Conifers such as spruce and pine, essential symbols of the festive season, are adapted to thrive in some of the planet’s harshest conditions. Found predominantly in boreal forests, these trees ...

Hotter, drier conditions driven by climate change in the mountain range have made certain regions once hospitable to conifers — such as sequoia, ponderosa pine and Douglas fir — an ...