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  • Tools and Resources

    Management of stem bleeding on oak

     General advice on the management of (bacterial) bleeding cankers on oak
  • Tools and Resources

    Species choice

     Information on the practical considerations for correct choice of species for planting on greenspace sites in urban areas
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Encouraging biodiversity at multiple scales in support of resilient woodlands
    Lead Author: Chloe Bellamy
    Woodland ecosystems are integral to our health, well-being, security and economy, but they face a number of pressures including climate change, land-use intensification, and emerging pests and diseases. This Research Note explores the links between biodiversity, measured at different levels of organisation (genes, species and communities), and the ability of woodland ecosystems to withstand and […]
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Wood properties and uses of Scots pine in Britain
    Lead Author: Paul Mclean
    This Report collates and synthesises research into the production and use of Scots pine timber in Great Britain, drawing where necessary and for comparative purposes on sources from the European continent where Scots pine is better characterised and used in a wider range of applications.
  • Research

    Edinburgh Panda Consortium

     The Edinburgh Consortium for Giant Panda Conservation and Forest Landscape Restoration aims to deliver a 10-year Research Programme in partnership with Wolong and Sichuan colleagues.
  • Tools and Resources

    Noise abatement

     Urban greenspace can be used as a noise buffer to improve reduce noise pollution in urban areas
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Scenario analysis: exploring future woodland use and ecosystem services delivery
    Lead Author: Darren Moseley
    Land use change has been one of the major influences on UK forests and wooded landscapes for many years, with the future likely to be affected through changes in climate and human population pressure. This presents a challenge for the long-term planning and management of woodlands to provide the range of goods and benefits (i.e. […]
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    A future with broadleaved trees
    Lead Author: Steve Lee
    A strategy for the improvement of broadleaved trees in Britain and Ireland   The nations’ broadleaved trees, such as oak, chestnut, ash and birch, are important economically, socially and environmentally. Forest Research, Future Trees Trust and Earth Trust have jointly produced a strategy to improve Britain’s and Ireland’s broadleaved trees. The strategy, ‘A future with broadleaved trees’, […]
  • Tools and Resources

    ForestGALES

     PC-based wind risk model for British forests
  • Tools and Resources

    Acute oak decline (AOD): Incidence and distribution

     Information about the incidence and distribution of acute oak decline (AOD) in Great Britain, and how it is obtained.
  • Service

    Habitat Network Analysis Service

     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 to move and disperse through a landscape […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Veteran trees

     Issues, surveys and research relating to the preservation of veteran trees on the Forestry Commission estate