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    [Archive] Transforming even-aged conifer stands to continuous cover management

    This Note is a revision of the previous Forestry Commission Information Note 40 published in 1999, incorporating experience from a number of trials in different parts of Britain. It outlines an approach to the transformation of even-aged conifer stands in Britain.
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    [Archive] An indication of the likely volume gains from improved Sitka spruce planting stock

    In this Information Note volume gains from an old Sitka spruce tree breeding experiment are evaluated, allowing predictions to be made of the likely volume increases which could be expected from modern tested seed orchards and family mixtures.
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    [Archive] Forestry Commission Annual Report & Accounts: GB and England 2002–2003

    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    Out of print: available as a PDF file only.This Report presents the Annual Report and Accounts 2002-2003 for Great Britain and England.The Forestry Commission also prepares formal Reports for the Scottish Parliament and the National Assembly for Wales. These cover our activities in Scotland and Wales.
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    [Archive] Phytophthora disease of alder in Europe

    Lead Author: John Gibbs (Ed.)
    Alders play a vitally important role in Europe. Their diversity of characters not only enables them to establish as pioneers but in many cases also allows them to play a significant part in climax forests and make a major contribution to the ecology and stability of river banks. All four European alder species are important […]
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    Horse chestnut leaf miner

    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    Monitoring the spread – can you help?
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    The potential of applied landscape ecology to forest design planning

    Lead Author: S Bell
    Progress in research with special reference to Glen Affric and Sherwood Forest.
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    Biodiversity in Britain’s planted forests

    Lead Author: Jonathan W Humphrey
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    The restoration of wooded landscapes

    Lead Author: Jonathan W Humphrey
    Proceedings of a conference held at Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, 14-15 September 2000. This publication comprises the proceedings of the conference. Its principal aim was to bring together researchers, practitioners and policymakers to allow a full and free exchange of views, information and ideas on the theme of native woodland restoration at the landscape scale. This […]
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    The management of semi-natural woodlands: 8. wet woodlands

    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    This Practice Guide is one of a set of eight, which provide comprehensive advice on the management of ancient semi-natural woodland in Britain. While these guides are aimed primarily at ancient semi-natural woodland, much of the advice will also be appropriate for other semi-natural woods which are of high conservation value, and for long-established planted […]
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    The management of semi-natural woodlands: 7. native pinewoods

    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    This Practice Guide is one of a set of eight, which provide comprehensive advice on the management of ancient semi-natural woodland in Britain. While these guides are aimed primarily at ancient semi-natural woodland, much of the advice will also be appropriate for other semi-natural woods which are of high conservation value, and for long-established planted […]
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    The management of semi-natural woodlands: 6. upland birchwoods

    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    This Practice Guide is one of a set of eight, which provide comprehensive advice on the management of ancient semi-natural woodland in Britain. Much of the advice will also be appropriate for other semi-natural woods which are of high conservation value, and for long-established planted woods which have developed some of the characteristics of ancient […]