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    Publications on establishment and maintenance (forest operations)

     Ground preparation, drainage, planting, protection, weeding and establishment and maintenance of quality crops using appropriate silvicultural systems
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    Forestry publication document

    Guidance on site selection for brash removal
    Lead Author: Tom Nisbet
    By Tom Nisbet. Considers site selection for brash removal in upland conifer forests, with a focus on Sitka spruce stands.
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    Forestry publication document

    Stump harvesting: Interim guidance on site selection and good practice
    Lead Author: Forest Research
    Guidance to assist the forest industry in identifying sites where stumps may be harvested without compromising long-term sustainability, and on any environmental safeguards that must be applied. Related pages Continuous cover silviculture Integrated establishment systems for the uplands Management of upland native woodlands Woodland and habitat management publications
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    Forestry publication document

    Managing continuous cover forests
    Lead Author: Forest Research
    Practical guidance covering a flexible and adaptive approach and best advice on managing continuous cover. Forestry Commission Operational Guidance Booklet No. 7. Related pages Continuous cover silviculture Integrated establishment systems for the uplands Management of upland native woodlands Woodland and habitat management publications
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    Forestry publication document

    The Environmental Change Network at Alice Holt Research Forest
    Lead Author: Suzanne Benham
    The Environmental Change Network (ECN) was established in 1992 to provide a framework for monitoring the effects of a range of environmental drivers on freshwater and terrestrial ecosystems. The Alice Holt ECN site represents the Forestry Commission’s commitment to this long-term collaborative programme. This Research Note reviews data collected at the Alice Holt site over […]
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    Forestry publication document

    Surveys of woodland using LiDAR
    Lead Author: Peter Crow
    Developments in remote sensing technology to reveal the historic environment by ‘seeing through’ the woodland canopy and its application in mapping, with direct relevance to forest management. By Peter Crow. Related pages Historic environment resources
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    Forestry publication document

    National Inventory of Woodland and Trees 1995-1999: Analysis of Management and Biodiversity Data
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    This publication covers the management and biodiversity data collected during the first National Inventory of Woodland and Trees (NIWT1) that were not published with the main statistics on woodland area. Many of these data were collected for the first time during this National Inventory project.
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    Forestry publication document

    Forestry Statistics 2007
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    Forestry Statistics is a compendium of statistical information about woodland, forestry and primary wood processing in the UK. Forestry Statistics is now published in web format only. The PDF available here contains the information from the original interactive web pages.
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    Forestry publication document

    Forestry facts and figures 2007
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    A summary of statistics about woodland and forestry.
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    Forestry publication document

    Ffeithiau a ffigurau’r coedwigaeth 2007
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    Crynodeb o Ystadegau Ynglyn a Choetiroedd a Choedwigoedd.
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    Forestry publication document

    Cleaning mechanised pesticide spray equipment
    Lead Author: Bill J Jones
    This Technical Note sets out the procedures for cleaning pesticide applicators and proposes a cleaning regime drawn from current sources of best practice.
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    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] Ten years of intensive environmental monitoring in British forests
    Lead Author: Elena Vanguelova
    This Information Note reviews the value of intensive monitoring and the light it has shed on important environmental and forestry policy issues. Examples are drawn from the range of Level II datasets to demonstrate the greater understanding that can be gained when evaluations consider how different environmental drivers and forest responses interact with one another, […]