R&D can help forestry companies adapt to the challenges posed by climate change.

This involves studying the impact of climate change on forests, developing strategies to mitigate its effects, and exploring resilient tree species that can thrive in changing environmental conditions.

Forestry companies can use R&D to develop new and improved techniques for planting, harvesting and managing forests.

For example, they may experiment with different planting densities, tree species, and harvesting methods to maximize yields and improve the sustainability of their operations.

Forestry R&D can be used to develop new forest products and find new uses for existing ones.

For example, companies may research new ways to use wood waste, such as creating biofuels or other renewable energy sources.

R&D can be used to develop new technology for forestry operations.

This includes developing new machinery and equipment for logging, as well as new software and tools for forest management.

R&D can be used to improve forest health by developing new treatments for pests and diseases that threaten the health of the forest.

This can include developing new pest management strategies, as well as researching new ways to promote the growth and health of trees.

R&D can be used to develop new methods for sustainable forest management.

This includes identifying new ways to protect and maintain forest ecosystems, reducing the environmental impact of logging and promoting biodiversity in the forest.

R&D efforts can focus on tree breeding programs and genetic research to enhance the quality and productivity of forest tree species. 

This includes developing disease-resistant varieties, improving timber attributes and selecting tree species that are better adapted to changing environmental conditions.