Appendices (continue)

APPENDIX 7.
FOREST GENETIC RESOURCES PRIORITIES
(BY REGION, SPECIES AND OPERATION)

SPECIES IDENTIFIED AS HIGH, GLOBAL, REGIONAL AND/OR NATIONAL PRIORITY (continue)

SPECIES					Operations/Activities							REMARKS
	End use of species				Exploration	Evaluation		Conservation		Germplasm use
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11
11. AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Acacia ampliceps					1		1			3
A. aulacocarpa					1		1					Potential for tropical lowlands
A. auriculiformis										3		Biogeographic descriptions, sampling, PVT completed
A. cincinnata							2					Potential agroforestry species for tropical lowlands
A. colei					1	1	1			2	2	Human food (seeds)
A. cowleana							1					Species for tropical lowland sites with poor soils.
A. crassicarpa										1	2	Biogeographic descriptions, sampling, PVT completed
A. dealbata							3					Tolerant of drought and frost.
A. decurrens					2		3
A. holosericea												PVT. Incl. “A. colei” M.S.
A. leptocarpa					2		2
A. mangium										1	1	Biogeographic descriptions, sampling, PVT. Hybrids being developed with A. auriculiformis
A. mearnsii							1			3
A. melanoxylon					2		3				3
A. saligna					1		2			1		Dune fixation.
A. stenopylla					2		2
A. tumida					1		2
A. victoriae					1		1			1
Araucaria cunninghamii					2		2			1	1	Int. PVT in progress
Alstonia scholaris					1		2
Calamus spp.					1		3
Casuarina cunninghamiana												PVT.
C. equisetifolia						2	2			2	2	Limits of natural distribution unclear. Considerable prov. variation in int. PVT
C. glauca							3					Salt tolerant
C. obesa							3					Salt tolerant
Eucalyptus badjensis					2		2
E. benthamii						1	2	1	1	1	3	Restricted natural distribution. (E) in parts of range. Promissing in trials
E. camaldulensis					1		1	1		1	1	Int. PVT in progress. Ex situ cons. stands for some prov.
E. citriodora					2		1			1	1
E. cloeziana							1			2
E. delegatensis										1		PVT
E. dives var. “c”					1		2				1	Cineole oil production
E. dunnii					2		2			1		Bulk seed difficult and costly to obtain
E. fastigata					2							PVT
E. glaucescens							2					Very cold resistant
E. globulus ssp. bicostata												Int.PVT in progress. Tolerates colder and drier conditions than ssp. globulus
E. globulus ssp. globulus										1		Int. PVT in progress. (E) some provenances
E. globulus ssp. maidenii										1		Int. PVT in progress. May be superior to ssp. globulus in uniform to summer rainfall areas
E. grandis										1		PVT.
E. microtheca					1							Int. PVT in progress. Grows on heavy clay soils
E. nitens										1		PVT. Bulk seed difficult and costly to obtain
E. occidentalis					1		1					Tolerates sline soils and high pH
E. paniculata					1		1
E. pellita							2			2	2	Closely related to E. urophylla. Potential for hybridization
E. pilularis					3							PVT
E. polybractea					2		2				1	High yield of cineole oil
E. radiata					2						1	Some forms high yield of cineole oil
E. regnans										1		PVT
E. resinifera					2		2
E. robusta					1		2
E. saligna										1	1	PVT
E. tereticornis					1					1	1	PVT
E. viminalis												PVT
Grevillea pteridifolia					3		3
G. robusta							3			2		Inbreeding a concern in exotic populations
Macadamia spp.					2	2	2	3	3		3	Nuts
Melaleuca cajuputi					1		1
M. dealbata					1		2
M. quinquenervia					1		2
Melia azedarach var. australasica					1		1
Paulownia spp.
Pinus caribaea
P. elliottii
P. pinaster
P. radiata (exotic)								1				(E) in parts of range. Cedro Is.
P. taeda
Populus spp.
Pseudotsuga menzesii												PVT
Sesbania formosa					1		1					Close relative of S. grandiflora
Toona australis					1		2
12. PACIFIC ISLANDS
Acacia auriculiformis					2		3		1	1	2
A. aulacocarpa					2		3		2	3
A. crassicarpa					2		2		1	1	3
A. mangium								3	3	1	1
Agathis labillardieri					2		3	1	1
A. robusta					2		3	1	1
Araucaria cunninghamii					2		3	1	3	2	3
Calophyllum spp.					2		1	1	1	1	2
Canarium indicum					2		1		1	1	1
Canarium solomonensis					1	2	2	2		2	2
Casuarina equisetifolia						2	2			2	2
Casuarina grandis					2		1		1	1	3
C. oligodon					2		1		1	1	3
Casuarina spp.					1		1		1	1
Cedrela ordorata (exotic)											1	Breeding progr.
Ceuthostoma spp.					2		1		1	1
Dracontomelon spp.					2		2	1	1		3
Gmelina arborea (exotic)							3			2	1	Breeding progr.
Gymnostoma spp.					2		1		1	1
E. deglupta							2	2		2	2
E. pellita							2			2	2
E. urophylla (exotic)
Melaleuca spp.					2		2		1	1
Ocomeles sumatrana					2		2		2	2
Paraserianthes falcateria					1	2	2	3	3	1	1
Pinus caribaea									2	2	2
Pometia spp.					2		2	1	1		1
Pterocarpus indica					2		1		1	1	1
Swietenia macrophylla									3	1	1	Intro. and eval. of prov. from natural range desirable
Tectona grandis (exotic)										2	1	Breeding progr.
Terminalia brassii
T. impediens					2		1		1		1

In addition to the species listed pp. 21 – 56 the following species and genera have been reported by collaborators in the South Pacific as beeing in need of early attention (exploration, evaluation and conservation):

South Pacific

Aleurites moluccana
Araucaria hunsteinii
Broussonetia papyrifera
Intsia bijuga
Inocarpus fagifer
Mangifera indica
Rhizophera spp.
Spondias dulcis

LEGEND FOR SPECIES LISTS
End uses
1.	Industrial wood (logs, sawtimber, construction wood, plywood, chip and particle board, wood pulp etc.)
2.	Industrial non-wood products (gums, resin, oils, tannins)
3.	Fuelwood, posts, poles (firewood, charcoal, roundwood used on-farm)
4.	Other uses, goods and services (food, fodder, land stabilization/amelioration, shade, shelter, environmental values) Complementary information is, at times given in the “Remarks” column.
Exploration
5.	Biological information (natural distribution, taxonomy, genecology, phenology etc.)
Evaluation
6.	In situ (population studies)
7.	Ex situ (provenance and progeny tests)
Conservation
8.	In situ
9.	Ex situ
Germplasm use
10.	Semi-bulk/bulk seedlots, reproductive materials
11.	Selection and improvement
Remarks
12.	Specific uses not obvious from columns 1–4 are mentioned. Also, work in progress is reported in this column. For clarification, reference is sometimes made to a specific country.
	PVT	=	provenance trials
	PGT	=	progeny trials
	CLT	=	clonal trials
	SO	=	seed orchard
	(E)	=	endangered at species or provenance level
Rating
For columns 1–4: as appropriate
For columns 5–11:
1.	Highest priority, action should start, or be continued, with immediate effect
2.	Promt action recommended, action should start within next two biennia
3.	Action required in quinquennium 1994–1999