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176 Search Results for forests and landscape

  • Tools and Resources

    Environmental factors

     Environmental factors affecting incidence and distribution of AOD
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] Growing broadleaves for timber
    Lead Author: Gary Kerr
    Growing broadleaves for timber describes the silvicultural principles and practices involved in growing quality broadleaved timber in Britain. The aim of this Handbook is to update and expand one aspect of Forestry Commission Bulletin 62 Silviculture of broadleaved woodland, to focus attention on one single objective: growing high quality hardwood. This objective usually integrates well […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Species choice

     Information on the practical considerations for correct choice of species for planting on greenspace sites in urban areas
  • Tools and Resources

    Landscape quality

     Provision and planning of green space in urban areas to make a positive contribution to improving the quality of the urban landscape
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Managing ancient and native woodland in England
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission (England)
    Managing ancient and native woodland in England has been produced by Forestry Commission England as an aid to forestry and woodland managers working with ancient and native woodland. It brings together current good management practice to ensure these important woodlands are sustained for the future. Our ancient and native woodlands are one of our oldest […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Acute Oak Decline Popular Knowledge Exchange

     Posters, presentations, films, webinars, links and research updates about oak decline
  • Tools and Resources

    Ancient woodland

     Research projects and issues relating to the management of ancient woodland
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] Trees and weeds
    Lead Author: R.J. Davies
    Landscaped sites are often seeded with vigorous varieties ot grass and legume species, which, while reducing soil erosion and giving an attractive green appearance, may kill young trees or check their growth. Weeds compete with trees for moisture, nutrients and light; but they can also interfere by releasing toxins, modifying soil and air temperatures, and […]
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    Pine pitch canker – Pest Alert
    Lead Author: Forestry Commission
    Pine pitch canker, also known as pitch or pitch pine canker, is a serious canker disease of pines and Douglas fir caused by the fungus Fusarium circinatum. The disease affects trees in planted forests, nurseries, parks and gardens. In plantations, the disease leads to reduced growth and cone yield and can kill trees. It will […]
  • Tools and Resources

    Archaeology OF wooded environments

     Overview of the types of archaeological feature that are directly related to their surrounding woodland
  • Tools and Resources

    Archaeological preservation during woodland expansion

     Research and issues relating to the preservation of archaeological evidence during woodland expansion
  • Publications
    Forestry publication document

    [Archive] Cultivation of soils for forestry
    Lead Author: D. B. Paterson
    This Bulletin describes how foresters can use cultivation to provide a favourable site for tree survival and growth. A guiding principle is to work within the limitations of the site and to appreciate the effects of cultivation upon the microsite and the wider forest environment. The wide range of cultivation techniques now available means that […]