Groundbreaking breeding programme to develop new generation of British grown Douglas fir trees after decades of research.
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Saturday, 21 December 2024
Thursday, 05 December 2024
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2023 to March 2024.
Saturday, 30 November 2024
Groundbreaking project successfully trains detection dogs to specifically identify the tree pathogen Phytophthora ramorum
Saturday, 30 November 2024
Groundbreaking project successfully trains detection dogs to specifically identify the tree pathogen Phytophthora ramorum.
Thursday, 28 November 2024
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2023 to March 2024.
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
New guide identifies 33 tree species best suited for planting on farmland
Saturday, 11 May 2024
£4 million to expand world-leading laboratories to improve UK biosecurity and tackle emerging threats to tree health
Monday, 27 November 2023
Healthy and resilient woodlands supported through new £16 million government funding
Monday, 27 November 2023
Healthy and resilient woodlands supported through new £16 million government funding
Tuesday, 11 July 2023
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2022 to March 2023
Monday, 20 February 2023
The Climate Change Hub was launched by Defra, Forest Research, Scottish Forestry and Welsh Government today.
Friday, 13 January 2023
Woodlands worth over £400m million annually in protecting communities from flooding, new research reveals
Sunday, 04 December 2022
Trees planted outside woodlands are worth over £3.8 billion, groundbreaking research published by Forest Research and Defra reveals
Tuesday, 25 October 2022
Advice in the new UK Forestry Standard Practice Guide includes how woodland creation and management can reduce flood risk.
Monday, 18 July 2022
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2021 to March 2022.
Friday, 08 July 2022
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2021 to March 2022.
Thursday, 09 June 2022
New plant health requirements introduced following further findings of the tree pathogen Phytophthora pluvialis to combat further spread.
Saturday, 04 December 2021
New research proves immense benefits of trees and woodlands for people’s wellbeing.
Friday, 19 November 2021
Introduction of new Plant Health requirements to prevent the spread of the tree pathogen Phytophthora pluvialis identified in Cumbria and south west England.
Wednesday, 20 October 2021
Confirmed finding of the tree pathogen Phytophthora pluvialis, following routine Forestry Commission plant health surveillance activities.
Thursday, 17 June 2021
Forest Research annual report and accounts April 2020 to March 2021.
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