...complex compounds that give wood its strength and durability. The decomposition process unfolds in stages and can take decades. Pioneer species colonise fresh deadwood first, softening the wood's defences. Waves...
...and protect woodland and agroforestry projects. Mammal damage can have a significant impact on trees of all ages and on wider woodland ecosystems. Deer browsing alone can reduce timber values...
...Manager at Forest Research, installing a pheromone trap as part of the citizen science project. Our extensive pheromone trapping network monitors over 700 locations across Great Britain, including a citizen...
...compounding threats, from climate change to invasive pests and diseases such as acute oak decline, weakening trunks and branches which is leaving trees vulnerable to further stress. One of the...
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