John Moore
Research Leader
Dept of forest science, SCION
Crown Research Institute
New Zealand
Biography
Dr. John specialises in quantitative silviculture and is a recognised expert on the risk of wind damage to forests and how this is affected by management activities
Research Interest
His research interest focussed on quantifying the effects of forest management on wood quality and the resulting impacts on solid timber performance, tree biomechanics and allometry, including the development of tree biomass functions.
Publications
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McLean JP, Evans R, Moore JR (2010) Predicting the longitudinal modulus of elasticity of Sitka spruce from cellulose orientation and abundance. Holzforschung 64: 495-500.
