The Forest Industries Research Centre (FIRC) provides an excellent opportunity to build and expand on existing cooperative efforts and to develop new and increased opportunities for Higher Degree by Research students and researchers interested in the Forest Industries.
Improvement of tropical and subtropical hardwood tree species
Plant reproductive biology and breeding systems
Eucalyptus and Corymbia genetics
Gene flow from plantations to native forests
Growing trees for carbon sequestration, timber and poles
Tree adaptation and optimal matching of tree species to environments
Selection of myrtle rust (eucalypt rust) resistant trees for plantations and environmental plantings
UniSC has many opportunities to provide you with knowledge, skills and experiences that will enable you to make your mark in your chosen career. Not sure what program to study or interested to know what UniSC can offer you? Explore programs.
If you are interested in undertaking a PhD or Masters project please contact the Administration team FRIAdmin@usc.edu.au
