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Forestry Engineering Symposium Planned For October
 
Engineers and others who work in support of the forest and timber industries are meeting at a symposium of the Forestry Engineering Group (FEG) in Cumbernauld, Scotland on Friday October 31. - 04/09/2008
 
Progress Made In Bid To Identify Cause Of Declining Oaks
 
Forestry Commission scientists have moved a step closer to identifying the cause of a 'bleeding' condition which has affected oak trees in woods in Loughborough, Leicestershire. - 22/08/2008
 
Forestry Commission States Position On Requests For Gm Trial Sites
 
The Forestry Commission has stated its position on requests to use its land for field trials of genetically modified trees. - 15/08/2008
 
Forest Health Seminars To Examine Pests And Diseases
 
Forestry Commission Wales and Forest Research are holding two one-day Forest Health seminars looking at some of the pests and diseases affecting trees and woodlands in Wales. - 01/08/2008
 
Consultation On The Future Management Of Phytophthora Ramorum And Phytophthora Kernoviae
 
The Forestry Commission, Defra and the Welsh Assembly Government have launched a joint consultation on the future management of Phytophthora ramorum ("sudden oak death") and Phytophthora kernoviae. - 15/07/2008
 
Woodfuel Workshop Plans Heat Up
 
Delegates are invited for an important international conference and workshop entitled 'The Woodfuel Supply Chain - Sharing Experience', in Warwick, England, in September. - 14/07/2008
 
New Research Note Provides Latest Advice On Red Band Needle Blight
 
A new Research Note from the Forestry Commission provides an update on red band needle blight (RBNB), a serious disease that is increasingly affecting conifer trees in Britain’s forests. - 14/07/2008
 
Key Phase Begins In Battle Against Pest Moth
 
A key phase is under way in the campaign to tackle the oak processionary moth pest in West London. - 09/07/2008
 

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