The Department of Forest Engineering and Wood Sciences has been assigned work by Forestry Development Trust (FDT) to advise on the best utilisation of four pure species and nine clonal hybrids of eucalyptus grown by them. The trial plantations which are located at Kisolanza (Iringa), Tanwat 1 and Uchindile 1 (Njombe) and Lwangu (Malinyi) have just attained half rotation age of 5 years.
Sampling and initial data collection

Assessing wood end splitting

Tree stem diameter measurements

Site meeting

For more information please contact;
Prof. Fortunatus B.S. Makonda,
Department of Forest Engineering and Wood Sciences,
College of Forestry, Wildlife and Tourism,
Sokoine University of Agriculture,
P. O. Box 3014 Morogoro, TANZANIA.
Tel: +255 260 234648
Email: makonda@sua.ac.tz