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137 Search Results for Soil Science

  • Tools and Resources

    Oriental chestnut gall wasp (Dryocosmus kuriphilus)

    Present in UK Notifiable – see ‘Report a sighting’ below Scientific name – Dryocosmus kuriphilus (D. kuriphilus) Oriental chestnut gall wasp (OCGW; Dryocosmus kuriphilus) is an insect pest of sweet chestnut trees (trees in the Castanea genus). Picture: Gyorgy Csoka, Hungary FRI, Bugwood.org Distribution The species is established in several European countries from Germany and the Czech Republic in the north to the Mediterranean […]
  • Publications

    Dothistroma literature (M-Z)

    A list of all literature available (updated to December 2015) about Dothistroma in alphabetical order (M-Z)
  • Tools and Resources

    Resource availability studies

    There are many potential sources of biomass fuel in the UK. Various studies have attempted to assess the potential size of each resource
  • Tools and Resources

    Pine processionary moth (Thaumetopoea pityocampa)

    Not present in UK Notifiable – see ’Report a sighting’ below Scientific name – Thaumetopoea pityocampa (T. pityocampa) Pine processionary moth (PPM) larvae, or caterpillars, are a threat to the health of pine (Pinus) and some other conifer tree species, as well as a hazard to human and animal health. (Picture: John Ghent, Bugwood.org) PPM, like its close relative […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Climate amelioration

    Information on the importance and use of greenspace planning to ensure adaptation to climate change
  • Service

    Foliar Analysis

    Table of contents: Service overview Our top performing foliar analysis service offers a comprehensive range of standard and specialist tests to determine the chemical composition of leaf and foliage samples. This will help identify nutrient deficiencies to boost plant growth, yield and quality. We provide a comprehensive suite of chemical analyses and tests for leaves and foliage. Test […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Oak decline publications

    Full references and abstracts of recent publications concerning oak decline
  • Tools and Resources

    Regulations

    Regulations associated with woodfuel and biomass heating
  • Tools and Resources

    Phytophthora disease of alder (Phytophthora alni)

    Overview of Phytophthora disease of alder (Alnus) caused by Phytophthora alni
  • Tools and Resources

    Freshwater ecosystems

    Ecological benefits of greenspace and freshwater ecosystems in the urban environment
  • Service

    Key Actions 2021-2022

    Centre Action Commentary at the end of 2021-22 financial year. CESB 5 Develop and implement procedures to enable the safe, efficient and quality-assured operation of the Holt laboratory as a tree and plant health facility. ACHIEVED The facility was opened by Lord Benyon on 28th February and is in active use. Procedures to enable the safe, efficient and quality-assured operation of the […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Climate amelioration

    Benefits of greenspace for climate amelioration and reduction of the urban heat island effect.