Person
Keeves, Andrew (1927 - 2001)
PSM
- Born
- 1927
North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Died
- 13 October 2001
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia - Occupation
- Forester
Summary
Andy Keeves was involved in research on the reduction in production in second rotation stands of trees in South Australia during the mid 1960s. He also helped to develop a sophisticated yield-regulation system in the 1970s by integrating research from the previous 40 years.
Details
Chronology
- c. 1987
- Career position - Leader, Forestry Management Group (Research. Resources and Systems Branch), Research and Development Division, South Australian Woods and Forests Department
- 1987
- Award - N. W. Jolly Medal, Institute of Foresters of Australia
- 1991
- Award - Public Service Medal, South Australia
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Published resources
Resources
- 'Keeves, A (1927-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-528849. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Andrew (Andy) Keeves (1927-2001)', in People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, Canberra, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/keeves-andrew-andy-17806. Details
- Lewis, Norm, 'Andrew (Andy) Keeves (1927-2001)', in Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, Canberra, 2023, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/keeves-andrew-andy-17806. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_k.html. Details
Rosanne Walker; Ken McInnes
Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 30 May 2024
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