BLOG UPDATE:
Read the latest SSG project update for improving #beech for #timber production.
👉 https://t.co/x6StdXUloT
This @ForestryComm funded project involves collecting graftwood to establish the first seed orchard of beech in the UK for timber purposes.
#trees#research
This month, Oak takes centre stage as part of our ongoing #HostOfTheMonth series 🌳
In his latest blog, Matt explains how to identify the species, tips on spotting signs of acute oak decline (AOD) and how to report them via #TreeAlert.
Read the blog ⤵
https://t.co/oGKzniMF1x
Our first internship diary comes from Eve, whose internship @Forest_Research involved learning lots of fieldwork skills and developing her mathematical modelling and R-coding knowledge. https://t.co/9Kio5Gqc2R
4 years, 9 projects, 150 team members, many meetings, experiments and papers, but it's time for the Bacterial Plant Diseases Programme to say farewell. Thanks to everyone who has been a part of it! #helpingkeepplantshealthy 🦠🌿See our highlights reel here
https://t.co/EzPwnrhMVV
Yr 10 of Living Ash Project, our research team collected over 800 new ash trees of Tolerant #Ash from research trials & wider environment to supplement the National Archive site. @niabgroup East Malling are now grafting for planting in Hampshire and a 2nd new site in Scotland.
👏 Meet Molly, whose dedication to advancing science shines through in her contribution to the ground breaking work with beetle bio controls for invasive pest management in the UK.
Find out more about our careers: https://t.co/IYMUSitihD
#WomenInScience#WomenInSTEM
Impressive!
Measuring the 'Birch Progeny Trial' Year 1 Data at Bolfracks Estate. The ruler is 1 meter, with the birch growing above!
The aim of this trial is to improve the quality of #birch for the forestry industry as a commercial species for future wood products.
🌳 Explore #Jobs at Forest Research 🔬
We're hiring talented individuals to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate about environmental science, #forestry, and #sustainability, check out our latest vacancies.
✍🏼 Apply now ➡ https://t.co/XKyakyuDMW
Looking to start your career in forestry? Applications have opened for our Professional Forester Apprenticeship 2024 with @TheICF & @CumbriaUni.
In our NEW blog post, first-year apprentice Marcus shares his advice and experiences: https://t.co/midUamZVg7
#FutureForesters
Inspirational visit to @Forest_Research’s Holt Laboratory to see work being done by our world-leading scientists to protect our trees and woodlands 🔬
Their important work will ensure the health and resilience of all of our trees and forests, new and old 🌳
Three talks on @Forest_Research tree improvement work: Domen Finzgar on managing diversity in the GB Sitka spruce population, Thomas Baer on phenotyping drought response in Sitka and I'll be talking about prospects for improving ash response to dieback