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  • Tool and Resource

    Training and support for ESC

    Training and support for ESC

  • Tool and Resource

    Short rotation coppice establishment

    Practical considerations and benefits of greenspace for short rotation coppice and woodfuel establishment

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    Resilience

    Discover the range of projects that aim to make forests more resilient to climate change.

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    [Archive] Seed manual for ornamental trees and shrubs

    Lead Author: A.G. Gordon

    The aims of this manual are two-fold. Firstly it presents the practical plant propagator with all the relevant information he needs to ensure reliable production from seed of the more commonly grown ornamental broadleaved species. It includes the latest results of the Forestry Commission’s own work and summarises existing in...

  • Tool and Resource

    Culture and heritage

    How cultural and historical heritage can improve the quality and value of urban green infrastructure, opportunities and practical considerations

  • Tool and Resource

    Harvesting health and safety

    Health and safety for harvesting operations

  • Research

    Literature review: behaviour and behavioural change

    This page is summarises Forest Research’s review of the latest research and practice regarding behaviour and behavioural change.

  • Tool and Resource

    Forests and landscape

    The European Landscape Convention describes landscape as ‘an area, as perceived by people, whose character is the result of the action and interaction of natural and/or human factors’

  • Tool and Resource

    Establishment Management Information System (EMIS)

    The EMIS decision support system provides guidance for forest managers by matching species to site factors and by highlighting the most appropriate silvicultural establishment strategies.

  • Publication

    [Archive] Rabbit control in woodlands

    Lead Author: E.V. Rogers

    This Booklet includes all the practical methods of controlling and killing rabbits in this country. Much has been written on the rabbit as the quarry of the sportsman and poacher and it is upon their experience the author has had to draw. Neither of these have the extermination of the...

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    Using DNA barcoding and metabarcoding to detect species and improve forest biodiversity monitoring

    Lead Author: Nadia Barsoum

    Growing threats to biodiversity from pressure of land use, climate change, and invasive pests and diseases highlight the importance of obtaining accurate baseline measurements of current forest biodiversity, as well as improved monitoring to detect early signals of change. Developments in molecular techniques have advanced to the stage that there...

  • Publication

    Wild harvests from Scottish woodlands: social, cultural and economic values of contemporary non-timber forest products

    Lead Author: Marla Emery

    The research reported in this publication was designed to document social, cultural, economic and environmental characteristics of current non-timber forest product gatherer practices and perceptions and explore their implications for forest policy and management.Collecting wild plant materials and fungi is a valued part of the lives of the people who...