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12. Acknowledgements This research was funded by The Tasmanian Community Forestry Agreement, <strong>the</strong> FWPA and Forestry Tasmania. Rebecca Barton-Johnson, Karl Abetz and Crispen Marunda regularly braved <strong>the</strong> elements to collect field data. The steer<strong>in</strong>g committee - Don White, Tony O’Grady, Stephen Elms, and Chris Lafferty - provided <strong>use</strong>ful advice. 43