...systems adapt to climate change. However, exceptional dry spells such as those in 2018, 2022 and 2025 have led to very high tree losses, underscoring how important it is to...
...Squirrel Accord to get in involved in conservation efforts. You can also find out more about Invasive Species Week and how to help reduce the impacts of invasive non-native species....
...in ten years to deliver the benefits to society practitioners know are available. Changing attitudes As a sector it has its work cut out to persuade quite out-dated attitudes to...
...grow, and sourcing them from places where the climate today is similar to how our climate could look up to 100 years from now, means we are designing forests that...
...be in the UK currently. Read on to find out more about the oak lace bug, how to spot the symptoms of it and what to do if you’ve detected...
...planting material to maximise the quantity, quality and diversity of trees produced? Challenge 2 How can we develop growing systems to enhance their efficiency and resilience to change, whilst delivering...
...association with heavier western hemlock infection. However, survey and sampling teams remain vigilant, and work is ongoing to understand the full range of symptoms across a range of species to...
...are getting increasing requests from researchers for access to beaver sites to conduct ecological investigations for several different species groups. In addition to research being conducted on the River Otter,...
...making significant changes to EWCO’s design. One of the concerns expressed by customers is how long some EWCO applications are taking to be processed. I wanted to directly address these...
...mid-1960s. The government appointed an independent Tree Health and Biosecurity Task Force to rapidly produce a report with recommendations how to best protect the UK from plant pests and diseases....
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