This research will:
We plan to operationalise the value of intergenerational land-management practices and the mātauranga of mānuka me te kanuka and its associated beneficial bioactive properties in mainstream productive sector management.
This will support iwi/hapū and other productive land managers to achieve intergenerational benefits through changes in land-use practices.
Given the increase in land under Māori stewardship, this project will enable the transition of land uses based on long-term value and outcomes for the benefit of Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond.
PhD student
Massey University
Postdoctoral Fellow
Plant & Food Research