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    Glossary

    A glossary of woodfuel and biomass related terms
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    Types of woodfuel

    The different types of woodfuel, their characteristics and benefits
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    Sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica)

    Present in UK Notifiable – see ‘Report a sighting’ below Scientific name of causal agent – Cryphonectria parasitica Picture: D. Rigling Sweet chestnut blight is a destructive disease of sweet chestnut trees (trees in the Castanea genus) caused by the ascomycete fungus Cryphonectria parasitica. It was formerly known as Endothia parasitica. It can also affect a few other plant species. Distribution The Cryphonectria […]
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    Dutch elm disease (Ophiostoma novo-ulmi)

    About Dutch elm disease in Great Britain
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    The pre-reclamation site-investigation process

    Site investigation, remediation, contaminated land, brownfield land, restoration, woodland
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    General biomass information

    General background information about woodfuel and biomass
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    Oak processionary moth (Thaumetopoea processionea)

    Information about the pest larvae (caterpillars) of oak processionary moth (Thaumetopoea processionea), including its biology, distribution, management and control.
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    Tree Health Learning Pathway for Citizens

    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 easy-to-use identification guides for a wide range of plant, animal and fungal species   Animal and Plant Health Agency Izzy the inspector, a […]
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    Chalara manual – 2. Managing ash trees and woodland, including logs and firewood

    1. Principles The principles underlying the guidance presented below are: maintaining, where possible, the values and benefits associated with ash woodlands and iconic trees; securing an economic return where timber production is an important objective; maintaining as much genetic diversity in ash trees as possible with the aim of ensuring the presence of ash in the long term; and minimising impacts […]
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    Installing a biomass system

    There are a number of issues to consider when planning to install a biomass system
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    Woodfuel storage

    Well designed storage is important to ensure woodfuel is kept in good condition and safely