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This document offers an introduction to ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) in England. It is intended for anyone who owns or manages ash trees, including private tree and woodland owners, local authorities and highway and railway authorities.
It summarises current advice and signposts to more detailed guidance produced by Defra, the Forestry Commission and others. It is intended to encourage people to:

  • understand the implications of ash dieback on land for which they are responsible
  • think strategically about the management of ash trees
  • use the guidance highlighted to adopt good practice
Forestry publication document

Managing Ash Dieback in England
PDF, 3.75 MB

Themes
Pests and diseases
Published
2019
Publication type
Briefing notes
Publication owner
Forestry Commission