Story: Radiata pine
Page 8. External links and sources
More links and websites
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Sustainable plantations
This section of the Forestry Insights website
presents information about plantation pine,
including tree growth, forest development,
harvesting and the environmental effects of pine
forestry.
More suggestions and sources
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Burdon, R. D. Introduced forest trees in New
Zealand: recognition, role, and seed source. 12,
Radiata pine: Pinus radiata. Rotorua: New
Zealand Forest Research Institute, 1992. -
Clifton, N. C. New Zealand radiata
pine. Wellington: New Zealand Forest Service,
1985. -
Cown, D. J. New Zealand pine and
Douglas-fir: suitability for processing. 2nd
ed. Rotorua: New Zealand Forest Research Institute,
1999. -
Hegan, Chris. ‘Radiata, prince of pines’.
New Zealand Geographic 20 (Oct–Dec 1993):
88–114. -
Kininmonth, J. A., and L. J. Whitehouse.
Properties and uses of New Zealand radiata
pine. Volume 1, wood properties. Rotorua:
Ministry of Forestry, Forest Research Institute,
1991. -
Maclaren, J. P. Radiata pine growers
manual. Rotorua: New Zealand Forest Research
Institute, 1993.
How to cite this page
Peter Berg, Radiata pine, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/4980/sources (accessed 10 June 2026).
Story by Peter Berg, published 1 March 2009.