Forestry and Tree Health Resources
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Site investigation, remediation, contaminated land, brownfield land, restoration, woodland
Based on specific examples in the UK and elsewhere. These figures are given purely as approximate guidance and precise energy requirements for a given building will depend on many constructional and operational factors
Not present in UK Notifiable – see ‘Report a sighting’ below Scientific name – Dendrolimus sibiricus The larvae, or caterpillars, of the Siberian silk moth are a destructive pest of several species of conifer trees, some of which are grown in the United Kingdom for commercial and/or nature conservation purposes....
Pheromone traps are a useful method of surveying for the presence of adult male insects, including those of oak processionary moth (OPM). The traps work by containing a lure comprising a synthetic chemical cocktail which mimics the sexual pheromone emitted by the female to attract a mate for breeding. Deploying...
Overview of invasive plant pathogen Phytophthora kernoviae. Distribution, symptoms, diagnosis and management.
How the use of greenspace for exercise and recreation can provide benefits such as improved well-being and quality of life
Forest Research are the leading UK research organisation on the development of spatial analysis techniques for habitat networks and have an excellent track record of working with and delivering tailored habitat network analyses. What are habitat networks, and why are they important? Habitat networks are configurations of habitat that allows species...
Aim Who is it for? How does it work? Getting started Moving along the pathway Video Explaining the Learning Pathway Step 1: “Get started with Nature“ Task Resources Details/Links Learn about nature, plants, animals and fungi BBC Springwatch Ideas, information and resources to help wildlife Field Studies Council Simple...
Present in United Kingdom Reportable – see ’Report a sighting’ below Scientific name of causal agent – Hymenoscyphus fraxineus Ash dieback is a highly destructive disease of ash trees (Fraxinus species), especially the United Kingdom’s native ash species, common ash (Fraxinus excelsior). It is caused by a fungus named Hymenoscyphus...
Information about the tree pest great spruce bark beetle ( Dendroctonus micans )
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