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    [Archive] Forest road planning
    Lead Author: A.A. Rowan
    Forest roads are built to provide access to the forest for general management purposes and for the transport of timber to the market. The building of forest roads involves heavy capital expenditure and, in addition, there is a continuing charge for road maintenance. Against this, the actual cost of movement along roads is less, distance […]
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    [Archive] Forestry Commission Fifty-fifth Annual Report and Accounts 1974-1975
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    Published by HMSO, for the year ending 31 March 1975.
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    [Archive] Tubed seedlings (FC Leaflet 61 – 1975)

     This Leaflet provides current recommendations for the production and use of Lodgepole pine and Sitka spruce tubed seedlings.
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    [Archive] Ultra low volume herbicide spraying (FC Leaflet 62 – 1975)

     This leaflet describes the principles of Ultra Low Volume (ULV) spraying, the equipment required, and the method of applying a range of herbicides in the forest. The future use of ULV methods for herbicide placed sprays is briefly discussed.
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    [Archive] Fertilisers in the forest: a guide to materials (FC Leaflet 63 – 1975)

     This leaflet has been written primarily as a guide to British foresters who seek information on the best materials to correct nutrient deficiencies in forest trees. Nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) are discussed.
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    Report on Forest Research 1975

     Report on Forest Research for the year ended 31 March 1975
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    [Archive] Chemical control of weeds in the forest
    Lead Author: R.M. Brown
    This Booklet gives recommendations on the use of herbicides in British forests. It replaces Forestry Commission Leaflet 51, also entitled Chemical Control of Weeds in the Forest. Suitable types of equipment are generally described in Chapter 8, but detailed advice on the most suitable type and make of spraying equipment is not given as this […]
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    [Archive] Seed orchards
    Lead Author: Roy Faulkner (Ed)
    This Bulletin provides detailed information about all aspects of seed orchards, seed management and tree breeding. Spilt over 14 chapters, each written by separate specialists, the information presented is intended to provide a useful source of reference for practising orchardists and as a general textbook for university forestry courses which include tree breeding as a […]
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    [Archive] Forest mensuration handbook
    Lead Author: G.J. Hamilton
    Measurement of timber is required for several purposes. The most obvious of these, perhaps, is the need to quantify forest produce for sale. Measurement of timber is also required in management, notably for planning purposes and for control of resources. This publication is intended to provide the information necessary to meet the needs of measurement […]
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    [Archive] Production and use of tubed seedlings
    Lead Author: Alan J. Low
    The production and use of tubed conifer seedlings in Britain have been studied between 1968 and 1973 in an extensive research and development programme based initially on Canadian practice. Results from the many nursery and forest experiments are described and form the basis for practical recommendations (see Chapter 6) on raising and planting tubed seedlings.
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    [Archive] Forestry Commission Fifty-fourth Annual Report and Accounts 1973-1974
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    Published by HMSO, for the year ending 31 March 1974.
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    [Archive] The control of Dutch elm disease (FC Leaflet 54 – 1974 (2ed))

     Different methods of controlling Dutch elm disease are discussed in this Leaflet