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  • Publications

    [Archive] The use of herbicides in the forest (2nd edition)

    Lead Author: J.S.P. Sale
    This is the first revision of the original 1983 edition of this Booklet and incorporates recent developments in herbicides, equipment and methods of application.
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    [Archive] Research on Dutch elm disease in Europe

    Lead Author: D.A. Burdekin (Ed)
    This Bulletin contains the proceedings of the European Economic Community Research Seminar, Guernsey, Channel Islands, 30th March — 1st April 1982. The papers summarise the results of recent research undertaken by scientists from six members of the European Community.
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    [Archive] The use of chemicals (other than herbicides) in forest and nursery

    Lead Author: O.N. Blatchford
    This is the first Booklet dedicated to chemicals other than herbicides used in forestry. It is suggested that this publication is kept with its companion volume The use of herbicides in the forest (Booklet 51) to give a comprehensive reference to the use of all chemicals in the forest. Although produced primarily for internal use […]
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    [Archive] A catalogue of phytophagous insects and mites on trees in Great Britain

    Lead Author: T.G. Winter
    The main objective of this catalogue is to bring some uniformity into exchanges concerning forest entomology. It consists of three lists: a basic one and two supplementary. The basic list includes all species in Pests and diseases of forest plantation trees (F G Brown, 1968) occurring in Britain, to which have been added many others […]
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    [Archive] Decay fungi in conifers (FC Leaflet 79 – 1981)

    This Leaflet is a guide to the identification of decays in conifers for both foresters and arboriculturists.
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    [Archive] Aerial application of insecticide against pine beauty moth

    Lead Author: A.V. Holden (Ed.)
    During 1979, further spraying operations of Lodgepole pine forests in northern Scotland with fenitrothion, to control outbreaks of Pine beauty moth were necessary using the ultra-low volume technique, and monitoring operations were undertaken partly to confirm the observations of the previous year, but also, in some instances, to provide additional information on the extent of […]
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    [Archive] Grey squirrel control (FC Leaflet 56 – 1980 (2ed))

    This leaflet discusses options for controlling grey squirrels.
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    [Archive] The use of chemicals in the Forestry Commission

    Lead Author: O.N. Blatchford (Ed.)
    This Paper deals with the use of chemicals in the forest and forest nursery. Common forest insect pests, diseases, weeds and animals are listed in alphabetical order by their common names together with pesticides recommended for their control, dosage rates and application methods. The information in this Paper was first published in Forestry Commission internal […]
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    [Archive] Control of pine beauty moth by fenitrothion in Scotland

    Lead Author: A. V. Holden (Ed.)
    This document is assembled from a series of individual reports written by scientists and technicians from a number of organisations which took part in an operation carried out at short notice, to monitor the spraying of forests in northern Scotland to control the outbreaks of Pine beauty moth.Note: This is an archive publication. Always consult […]
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    [Archive] The safety of the herbicides 2,4-D and 2,4,5-T

    Lead Author: D.J. Turner
    This Bulletin contains information on the properties, manufacture and uses of 2, 4-D and 2, 4. 5-T as well as the possible side effects of these herbicides which are reviewed in detail.Note: This is an archive publication. Always consult the most recent guidance for up-to-date information.
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    [Archive] Group dying of conifers (FC Leaflet 65 – 1976)

    This Leaflet describes all aspects of the fungus Rhizina undulata Fr. and its control.
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    [Archive] Rabbit management in woodlands (FC Leaflet 67 – 1976)

    This Leaflet describes the methods in use in 1976 to control rabbit numbers.