Ken Robson
Forestry Technical Group Team Leader at Quintis (Australia) Pty Limited- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Quintis Sandalwood
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Australia
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Forestry Technical Group Team Leader
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Jan 2020 - Present
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Quintis Limited
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Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
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Head of Forestry Research
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Mar 2017 - Present
Implement and manage the staff and programs for the Quintis Sandalwood Forestry Research group. Undertake research activities in sandalwood tree breeding, silviculture and Pest & Disease monitoring. The program covers plantation regions in Queensland, Northern Territory and West Australia. Implement and manage the staff and programs for the Quintis Sandalwood Forestry Research group. Undertake research activities in sandalwood tree breeding, silviculture and Pest & Disease monitoring. The program covers plantation regions in Queensland, Northern Territory and West Australia.
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TFS Corporation
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Australia
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Paper & Forest Products
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1 - 100 Employee
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Nov 2014 - Mar 2017
Implement and manage the staff and programs for the TFS Sandalwood Forestry Research group. Undertake research activities in sandalwood tree breeding, silviculture and Pest & Disease monitoring. The program covers plantation regions in Queensland, Northern Territory and West Australia.
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Apr 2012 - Oct 2014
Implement and manage the TFS sandalwood breeding program. Undertake research activities in sandalwood silviculture practices.The program covers plantation regions in Queensland, Northern Territory and West Australia.
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Elders Forestry
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Cairns, Australia
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Northern Plantation Scientist
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Apr 2008 - Mar 2012
Implement the Sandalwood and Teak research program for Elders Forestry. Implement the Sandalwood and Teak research program for Elders Forestry.
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Principle Researcher
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1990 - 2008
Initiate, develop and lead major tropical forest science research and development projects (including managing field and glasshouse trials) on a national and international platform. Maintain and utilise extensive technical skills in tropical plantation tree domestication, propagation methodologies (including vegetative propagation), tree improvement, nursery systems, silvicultural practices and clonal forestry within tropical regions in Australia and western pacific. Initiate, develop and lead major tropical forest science research and development projects (including managing field and glasshouse trials) on a national and international platform. Maintain and utilise extensive technical skills in tropical plantation tree domestication, propagation methodologies (including vegetative propagation), tree improvement, nursery systems, silvicultural practices and clonal forestry within tropical regions in Australia and western pacific.
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Education
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CQUniversity
BSc, Biology -
Gympie Forestry Training College
Associate Diploma, Forestry