Primarily for foresters, this text reviews current knowledge of the silviculture of radiata pine, its management at stand and forest levels, and its prospects i

"Pinus radiata (radiata pine) is a versatile, fast-growing, medium-density softwood, suitable for a wide range of end-uses. Its silviculture is highly developed

In nature, radiata pine is very localised and an obscure tree species despite the romantic character of much of its natural habitat. That obscure status and the