Australian Forestry

Journal overview

Australian Forestry is published by Taylor & Francis for Forestry Australia for scientific, technical and professional communication related to forestry in Australia and the Indo-Pacific region.

Australian Forestry publishes new and significant scientific research articles with implications for Australia, the region and globally on topics related to forest research, management, policy, products and services. It also presents review articles, technical reports, editorials, book reviews, letters and rapid communications, and abstracts from post-graduate studies. It seeks contributions on forest management at all scales, including industrial forestry, agroforestry, urban forestry and community forestry, and across tenures and management objectives, from wood production to conservation. Australian Forestry aims to serve as a major publishing outlet on forestry in Australia and the Indo-Pacific region. It has a special (but not exclusive) interest in studies that increase knowledge on the management and use of Australian forest species.

Peer review policy
The Editorial Panel evaluates the suitability of manuscripts for publication. All submitted papers deemed suitable for the journal will be reviewed by referees nominated by the panel. Australian Forestry uses single-anonymized peer review. Criteria for the assessment of papers centre on the suitability of the topic for publication in Australian Forestry: technical and scientific quality of the work, clarity and conciseness of presentation, appropriateness of the conclusions on the basis of the evidence presented, and suitability of the material for printing. The Editor will make the final decision concerning acceptance or rejection of a paper.

Authors can choose to publish gold open access in this journal.

Read the Instructions for Authors for information on how to submit your article.

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