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Additional emissions can also potentially arise from the combustion of contaminated, treated or inappropriate fuels
Information on the opportunity of using woodfuel produced from trees growing in the urban environment to provide a sustainable energy source
Deep, shallow and hard dormancy characteristics
A list of all literature available (updated to December 2015) about Dothistroma in alphabetical order (M-Z)
It is important that woodfuels are transported approriately if it is to be done safely and with maintaining the quality of the fuel
General background information about woodfuel and biomass
How the provision of high quality, attractive accessible greenspace can increase levels of tourism in urban areas
Advice on preventative measures recommended to prevent infection by Heterobasidion annosum fungus on forest sites where trees have been felled to control phytophthora diseases, especially Phtyophthora ramorum and Phytophthora kernovii (previously P. kernoviae) in the United Kingdom
Information about the tree pest great spruce bark beetle ( Dendroctonus micans )
Not present in United Kingdom Notifiable – See ‘Report a sighting’ below Scientific name – Aromia bungii Picture: Fera Science Ltd Red-necked longhorn beetle is a highly damaging pest of trees in the Prunus genus, such as apricot, cherry, peach and plum, and some ornamental Prunus species. It is also...
Overview of the oak pinhole borer (Platypus cylindrus). How to identify beetle infestations and manage and protect timber.
Well designed storage is important to ensure woodfuel is kept in good condition and safely
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