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[Archive] Greenspace establishment on brownfield land: the site selection and investigation process
Lead Author: Kieron DoickThis Information Note describes investigation of brownfield land for potential redevelopment into greenspace. Written for site owners, foresters, planners, managers and consultants, it gives step-by-step guidance on site selection and evaluation.
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[Archive] Forests and wood ants in Scotland
Lead Author: Jonathan HughesThis Information Note provides information on the northern wood ant Formica lugubris, the Scottish wood ant Formica aquilonia and the narrow-headed ant Formica exsecta. Information is presented on the legal and conservation status, ecology, habitat requirements and management of these three species. The Note is aimed at a wide range...
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[Archive] Evaluating biodiversity in fragmented landscapes: the use of focal species
Lead Author: Amy EycottThis Information Note describes in more detail how profiles for species, both real and ‘generic, are used in such tools. Terminology describing the use of different species in ecological studies and landscape modelling is also defined.
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[Archive] Resistance of young conifers to feeding damage by pine weevil
Lead Author: David WainhouseThis Information Note describes the main resistance trait in young pine and spruce that affects feeding. Examples of weevil damage are illustrated as a guide to the recognition of resistant and susceptible trees in the field.
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[Archive] Ten years of intensive environmental monitoring in British forests
Lead Author: Elena VanguelovaThis 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...
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[Archive] The role of forest genetic resources in helping British forests respond to climate change
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[Archive] Evaluating biodiversity in fragmented landscapes: applications of landscape ecology tools
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[Archive] The potential for direct seeding of birch on restock sites
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[Archive] Managing mixed stands of conifers and broadleaves in upland forests in Britain
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[Archive] Choosing provenance in broadleaved trees
Lead Author: Jason HubertThis Information Note reviews evidence from trials and provides recommendations and advice to growers seeking to select the best broadleaved provenances for British conditions.
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[Archive] An update on nursery propagation and establishment best practice for larch in Britain
Lead Author: Mike PerksThis Information Note summarises the results of a series of experiments, including a synthesis of data from previous Forest Research publications, to provide information regarding recent advances in propagation of hybrid larch using cutting production systems.