Corporate Body

CSIRO Division of Plant Industry (2008 - )

From
1 July 2008
Functions
Advisory or Regulatory Body, Forest or Timber Industries and Industrial or Scientific Research
Website
http://www.csiro.au/Organisation-Structure/Divisions/Plant-Industry.aspx

Summary

CSIRO Plant Industry incorporates staff and research of the former CSIRO Forest Biosciences. Its facilities include the Australian Tree Seed Centre, the Australian Plant Phenomics Facility and the Australian National Herbarium.

Timeline

 1940 - 1958 CSIR/O Division of Industrial Chemistry
       1940 - 1958 CSIR/O Division of Industrial Chemistry
       1958 - 1961 CSIRO Organic Chemistry Section
             1927 - 1946 Commonwealth Forestry Bureau
             1928 - 1971 CSIR/O Division of Forest Products (mark I)
             1958 - 1966 CSIRO Division of Physical Chemistry
             1961 - 1966 CSIRO Division of Organic Chemistry
                   1946 - 1978 Forestry and Timber Bureau
                   1964 - 1975 Forest Research Institute
                   1966 - 1974 CSIRO Division of Applied Chemistry
                         1974 - 1987? CSIRO Division of Chemical Technology
                         1975 - 1987 CSIRO Division of Forest Research
                         1988 - 1990 CSIRO Division of Forestry and Forest Products (mark I)
                               1988 - 1990 CSIRO Division of Forestry and Forest Products (mark I)
                               1991 - 1995 CSIRO Division of Forestry
                                     1990 - 1995 CSIRO Division of Forest Products (mark II)
                                     1991 - 1995 CSIRO Division of Forestry
                                           1995 - 2007 CSIRO Division of Forestry and Forest Products (mark II)
                                                 2004 - 2007 ENSIS
                                                       2007 - 2008 CSIRO Division of Forestry Biosciences
                                                             2008 - CSIRO Division of Plant Industry

Related People

  • Lagudah, Evans

    Chief Research Scientist, Agriculture and Food, 2013 -

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