[Archive] Journal of the Forestry Commission (No.15)
Lead Author: Forestry Commission
Lead Author: Forestry Commission
The Forestry Commission Journal was introduced as a way to communicate information on a wide range of topics which could not be communicated through ‘ordinary official channels’, and was intended to be a means of exchanging the opinions and experiences of all members of the staff.
This fifteenth Journal includes information on: Progress report on research; Chermies cooleyi; Recent forest fires; R.S.F.S. summer meeting, 1935; Bird life at Thetford; Transport by mules; Forest protection in 1601; H.Q.; Planting of scree; Season of peeling conifer poles; Forest apprentices’ schools: Revised syllabus; Commission’s library: New books and journals; Swift moths; Pitprops; The Cadnam oak; New Forest callers; Divisional nurseries; Chafer damage; Norway maple; Forest roads; Forest protection in the Dean; Snow damage in a conifer area; Gale damage to plantations in Argyll; Frost damage at Benmore, May 1935; Frost damage at Fleet, May 1935; Hardwoods: date of solving; Upkeep of drains; Peat compost experiment; Miscellaneous notes.