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  • Publications

    Recommendations for fallow, roe and muntjac deer fencing: new proposals for temporary and reusable fencing

    Lead Author: Harry W. Pepper
    This Practice Note presents the recommendations resulting from research work into reducing the cost of deer fencing without compromising on efficiency.
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    Using local stock for planting native trees and shrubs

    Lead Author: Roger Herbert
    This Note describes a system intended to facilitate the identification of, and trade in, locally sourced stock for the planting of native species of trees and shrubs in Britain.
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    Managing deer in the countryside

    Lead Author: Brenda A Mayle
    This Note provides information on: identifying whether there are deer present and of which species; deciding whether deer are causing damage; the ways in which deer problems can be prevented and knowing where to go for more advice.
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    Nearest neighbour method for quantifying wildlife damage to trees in woodland

    Lead Author: Harry W. Pepper
    This Practice Note discusses in detail the nearet neighbour method and its use as a decision making tool for wildlife management.
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    Red squirrel conservation

    Lead Author: Gordon S Patterson
    This Practice Note aims to increase awareness and understanding of the need for red squirrel conservation and the approach being taken to achieve it. It describes the key principles and factors to be considered when deciding where and how to plan for red squirrel conservation in our woodlands and provides a guide to sources of […]
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    The prevention of mammal damage to trees in woodland

    Lead Author: Harry W. Pepper
    This note is designed to help woodland managers diagnose mammal damage, to evaluate its severity, to consider management options and to determine the appropriate action to take. Suggested sources of more detailed information on damage control operations are included.
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    The prevention of rabbit damage to trees in woodland

    Lead Author: Harry W. Pepper
    Rabbits have increased considerably in numbers in the British countryside. This Note gives a brief description of the problems associated with rabbits and summarises the control methods available.