Contacts and Links

The Forest Genetics Council

The FGC is composed of 14 members, representing the forest industry, government, universities, and Forest Renewal BC. Council members are nominated by the agencies they represent, and appointed by the province's chief forester.

For more information about the Forest Genetics Council and its activities, please contact:

Jack Woods
FGC Program Manager
E-mail:

Forest Genetics Council Members
 

Council Members

BC Centre for Forest Conservation Genetics

Government

Industry

Universities

Research Institutes

Links to Links

BC Centre for Forest Conservation Genetics

http://www.genetics.forestry.ubc.ca/cfgc/

For more information about the BC Centre for Forest Conservation Genetics, contact

Dr. Sally Aitken, Director:
Tel: (604) 822-6020
Fax: (604) 822-9102
E-mail:

Government

Alberta Forest Genetics Resource Council
(http://www.abtreegene.com)

B.C. Ministry of Forests Lands and Natural Resource Operations, Research Br.
(http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hre/)

B.C. Ministry of Forests Lands and Natural Resource Operations, Tree Improvement Br.
(http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hti/)

Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre
(http://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/regions/pfc)

South Carolina Forestry Commission Nursery and Tree Improvement
(http://www.state.sc.us/forest/nur.htm)

USDA Forest Service: Dendrome - Forest Genome Database
(http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu/index.html)

Industry

Canfor
(http://www.canfor.com)

Cellfor
(http://www.cellfor.com)

TimberWest Forest Ltd.
(http://www.timberwest.com)

Vernon Seed Orchard Company (VSOC)
(http://www.vsoc.ca)

Western Forest Products Inc.
(http://www.westernforest.com)

Universities

Simon Fraser University, Biological Sciences Dept.
(http://www.biology.sfu.ca)

Umea Plant Science Centre (UPSC), (The Department of Plant Physiology at Umea University and the Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
(http://www.upsc.se)

University of Alberta, Renewable Resource Dept.
(http://www.rr.ualberta.ca/)

University of British Columbia, Faculty of Forestry, Forest Sciences Dept.
(http://www.forestry.ubc.ca/)

University of Göttingen Institute of Forest Genetics
(http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/67064.html)

University of Hamburg, Chair of World Forestry, Ecological Genetics
(http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/67064.html)

University of Northern British Columbia, Forestry Program
(http://www.unbc.ca/)

University of Victoria, Centre for Forest Biology
(http://darwin.ceh.uvic.ca/biology/forest.html)

Research Institutes

Forest Tree Breeding Institute
(link pending)

Forestry Continuing Studies Network
(link pending)

FORREX
(http://www.forrex.org)

Institute of Forest Genetics
(http://www.psw.fs.fed.us/ifg)

Pacific Regeneration Technologies Inc.
(http://www.prtgroup.com/index.html)

Links to Links

Dendrome - a forest tree genome database
(http://dendrome.ucdavis.edu)

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