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368 Search Results for forests and soil

  • Research

    Soil sustainability

     Research to ensure forest practices do not compromise soil sustainability, and to investigate effects of pollutant deposition and climate change on soil acidification and nutrient supply.
  • Tools and Resources

    Planting woodland

     Planting a woodland
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] An Ecological Site Classification for forestry in Great Britain with special reference to Grampian, Scotland
    Lead Author: Graham D Pyatt
    Describes a site classification that provides a sound ecological basis for the sustainable management of forests and resulting timber production, wildlife conservation and other benefits. Applicable to all kinds of woodlands, it incorporates the existing classification of soil types used for many years when selecting silvicultural options. Much of this publication is specific to Grampian […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Wetland establishment

     Information on the design, benefits and practical considerations of wetland establishment in the provision of urban greenspace
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    The management of semi-natural woodlands: 6. upland birchwoods
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    This Practice Guide is one of a set of eight, which provide comprehensive advice on the management of ancient semi-natural woodland in Britain. Much of the advice will also be appropriate for other semi-natural woods which are of high conservation value, and for long-established planted woods which have developed some of the characteristics of ancient […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Bleeding canker of horse chestnut photo gallery – page 2

     Gallery of photos depicting various aspects of bleeding canker of horse chestnut (page 2)
  • Tools and Resources

    Dothistroma aerial spraying trials

     Dothistroma septosporum, Dothistroma needle blight, DNB, fungicides, copper, aerial application
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Recreational use of forests and disturbance of wildlife
    Lead Author: Mariella Marzano
    Forests are popular places for recreation, but some activities can have negative impacts on wildlife. Land managers have to balance delivery of the social and economic benefits derived from outdoor recreation with nature conservation objectives. This literature review provides an overview of potential disturbance issues and a guide to the evidence on impacts from walking, […]
  • Publications

    Technical Development – Land Restoration

     Operational research into land restoration to forestry on derelict, brown-field and disturbed land.
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] Journal of the Forestry Commission (No.24)
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    The Forestry Commission Journal was introduced as a way to communicate information on a wide range of topics which could not be communicated through ‘ordinary official channels’, and was intended to be a means of exchanging the opinions and experiences of all members of the staff. This twenty-fourth Journal includes information on: The forests of Sicily; A […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Tree roots and trenching

     Information on how tree roots and trenching affect structures such as pavements in the urban environment, and practical considerations to greenspace development to reduce damage from tree roots
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    The management of semi-natural woodlands: 8. wet woodlands
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    This Practice Guide is one of a set of eight, which provide comprehensive advice on the management of ancient semi-natural woodland in Britain. While these guides are aimed primarily at ancient semi-natural woodland, much of the advice will also be appropriate for other semi-natural woods which are of high conservation value, and for long-established planted […]