The Journal of Society of Irish Foresters -
Volumes 1980 to 1989



(Those back-dated Volumes marked with an asterisk are available to buy from Society of Irish Foresters - €12.50 per copy. Other articles are available by photocopy, please email info@societyofirishforesters for more details)

Vol. 46 No. 1, 1989

The effect of cultivation method on the growth and root anchorage of Sitka spruce
By: E. Hendrick

Pruning of conifers in Ireland
By: B. Fitzsimons

Variation in timber strength of fast grown unthinned Sitka spruce in Northern Ireland.
By: R. Schaible and L.J. Gawn

Operations research in forestry
By: M. Nieuwenhuis

Vol. 46 No. 2, 1989

Uptake of organic solvent preservative by plantation grown Lodgepole pine
By: J.A. Everton and D.C. Cahill

Feller productivity in first thinning systems
By: A. Ni Dhubhain, M.A. Nieuwenhuis and J.J. Gardiner

Deer in Northern Ireland forests - distribution, impact and management.
By: R.J. McCurdy

Vol 45 No. 1, 1988

More on Nursing Mixtures
By: M.L. Carey, R.G. McCarthy, H.G. Miller

An Assessment of the Extent of Basal Sweep in South Coastal Lodgepole Pine
By: B. Fitzsimons

Potential End-Use Applications of Lodgepole Pine in Ireland
By: J.A. Evertsen

A Thinning Experiment in Avoca Forest: Results over 23 years
By: Ted Lynch

A Comparative Study of Wind Damage to the Leaves of Ash and Sycmore
By: Brian S. Rushton and Anne E. Toner

Vol. 45 No. 2, 1988

Clonal Forestry - A view to the future
By: A.R. Pfeifer

Production and Use of Containersied Seedlings in Sweden
by: Jan Twetman

An Outline of a Nursey System to Produce Quality Sitka Spruce Transplants
By: J.B. White

Trends in Plant Demand in the Forest Service
By: Gerard de Brit

Planting Stock for Tomorrow's Forest - What the Manager Needs.
by: James Dillon

Vol. 44 No. 1, 1987

Forest Decline and Acid Rain - Some Facts and Fallacies
By: M.L. Carey

Availability of land for forestry in Ireland and its suitability for Sitka spruce
By: Michael Bulfin

The pulp potential and paper properties of willows with reference to Salix viminalis
By: J.H. McAdam

Road Systems in Forestry
By: Maarten Nieuwenhuis

The Utilisation of Timber by the ESB
By: J. Fallon

Vol. 44 No. 2, 1987

Status and Value of Native Broadleaved Woodland
By: Dr. J. Cross

Silviculture of Broadleaved Species in Western Germany
Hans-Jurgen Otto

Management of Broadleaved Woodland in Britain
By: Julian Evans

The French Approach to Broadleaved Silviculture
By: Eric Teissier du Cros

Broadleaves in Ireland
By: Brendan Fitzsimons

The Market for Irish Hardwood Timbers
By: Leonard U. Gallagher

Vol. 43 No. 1, 1986

Scots Pine - The Forgotten Species of Irish Forestry
By: O.V. Mooney

Coppice Wood Management in the Eighteenth Century: an example from Co. Wicklow
By: Melvyn Jones

Growing Ash for Hurleys
By: B. Fitzsimons and W.B. Luddy

T he Management of Oak in Germany
By: P.M. Joyce and J.J. Gardiner

Windthrow Hazard in Conifer Plantations
By: K.F. Miller

Vol. 43 No. 2, 1986

The Use of Herbicides in Irish State Forests
By: E. Griffin

Horse Bunching of Whole Trees from Thinnings on Flat and Sloping Terrain
By: P. Kofman and H. Phillips

Private Forestry in the UK
By: William B. Walker

Irish Forestry and Overseas Development Aid
B y: R. Keogh

A Financial Appraisal of Sitka Spruce
By: D. O'Brien

Vol. 42 No. 1, 1985

Irish State Forestry: Government Policy 1948-1959
By: T. Rea

A Management Oriented Study of the Birch-Rowan-Hazel Woodland at Murlough Bay, Co Antrim
By: P. Binggeli and B.S. Rushton

Tree Productivity Models Based on Annual Ring Widths for Contemporary and Subfossil Scots Pine in Ireland
By: A. McNally and G.J. Doyle

Private Forestry in Sweden
By: J.J. Gardiner

Vol. 42 No. 2, 1985

The Management of Australian Forests - A Personal View
By: G. Murphy

Long-term Study of Sitka Spruce on Blanket Peat. (1) The Response to Fertilisers and Lime
By: E.P. Farrell

Long-term Study of Sitka Spruce on Blanket Peat. (2) Water-table Depth, P eat Depth and Nutrient Mineralisation Studies
By: E.P. Farrell

Plantation Forestry on Cutaway Raised Bogs and Fen Peats in the Republic of Ireland
By: M.L. Carey, R.F. Hammond and R.G. McCarthy

Vol. 41 No. 1, 1984

Facts and Figures from Finnish Forestry
By: R. Vuokko and J.J. Gardiner

Nitrogen Accumulation by Ulex galli (Planch.) in a Forest Ecosystem
By: P. O'Toole, J. Dowds and E.P. Farrell

Driven Woodstock Shoots at Cong
By: Peter Campbell

Measuring Values in Recreation: Six Different Approaches
By: Wm. Murphy and J.J. Gardiner

Vol. 41 No. 2, 1984

A New Interpretation of Forest Recreational Management
By: P. McCusker

Effect of Ploughing Direction and Method on the Stem Form of South Coastal Lodgepole Pine
By: E. Hendrick, N. O'Carroll and A.R. Pfeifer

Returning to Nature
By: M. Cregan

The Economics and Management of the Forest Habitat for Pheasants
By: P.A. Long and J. Whelan

Vol. 40 No. 1, 1983

National Programme for Science and Technology in Forestry and Related Products
By: J.G. Ryan

Forest Recreation Economics
By: Wm Murphy and J.J. Gardiner

The Effects of Growth Regulators on Shoot Extension and leaf Retention in Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.)
By: D.J. Fry

Vol. 40 No. 2, 1983

An analysis of variation of leaf characters in Quercus robur L. and Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl. population samples from N. Ireland.
By: B.S. Rushton

Land Classification for Plantation Forestry
By: P.S. Savill

The Effect of Tree Espacement upon Wood Density in Sitka Spruce (Picea stichensis (Bong.) Carr.)
By: A. Javadi, M. MacSiurtain and J.J. Gardiner

The Potential Contribution of Irish State Forests to the Supply of Energy
By: R. McCarthy and R.M. Keogh

Vol. 39 No. 1, 1982

Factors that Contribute to Basal Sweep in Lodgepole Pine
By: A.R. Pfeifer

The Nursing of Sitka Spruce (2): Nitrogen-Fixing Species
By: Niall O'Carroll

An Investigation of the Effects of Poor Stem Form and Sawmill Recovery on Coastal Lodgepole Pine
By: B. Fitzsimons

Vol. 39 No. 2, 1982

Development of Yield Tables
By: P.M. Joyce

A Yield Model for Unthinned Sitka Spruce Plantations in Ireland
Olufemi Omiyale and P.M. Joyce

Harvesting: Its Effects on the Physical Properties of Soils
By: K. Boyle, E.P. Farrell and J.J. Gardiner

Vol. 38 No. 1, 1981

Tree Ring-Series - A Valuable Source of Ecological and Environmental Information
By: A. McNally and G.J. Doyle

Henry - The Tree Breeder
By: J. O'Driscoll

The Tunnel Plough in Peatland Afforestation
By: Niall o'Carroll, M.L. Carey

Vol. 38 No. 2, 1981

Sitka Spruce or Lodgepole Pine?
By: M.L. Carey and E. Griffin

The Native Sawmilling Industry and Irish Forestry: Sawmilling and the Economy
By: Frank J. Convery

Forest Clearance and Land Use in Mayo around 3000 BC
By: Seamus Caulfield

Vol 37 No. 1, 1980

The Importance of Lodgepole Pine in Irish Forestry
By: J. O'Driscoll

Future Markets for Irish Wood Products
By: John J. Gardiner

Forest Guided Walks
P. McCusker

Swedish Forestry: A Question of Balance
E.P. Farrell

Whole Tree Harvesting in Sitka Spruce. Possibilities and Implications
By: M.L. Carey

Vol 37 No. 2, 1980

Forestry - A Personal View
By: T. Clear

Tree Farming In Ireland: Potential and Prospects
By: Frank J. Convery

A Re-Appraisal of Irish Silvicultural Practices
By: John Gilliland

What is the Correct Name of Dunkeld Hybrid Larch (Larix decidua x L. leptolepsis)?
By: E. Charles Nelson

Supplement to Vol. 37 No. 2, 1980

Crop Structure Studies in Ireland
By: G.J. Gallagher

Some Effects of a No-Thinning Regime on Forest Management
By: J.C.L. Phillips

Thinning and Spacing Research in Sitka Spruce and Lodgepole Pine
By: T.J. Lynch

Lodgepole Pine - Silviculural Alternatives
By: L.P. O'Flanagan

Economics of Spacing, Respacing and Thinning
By: D. O'Brien