Arboricultural Research

UK Forestry Commission Research

• Link to Forestry Commission Research

• Link to AIE DETR Research Page.

• New starts and ongoing projects. Only the following brief summaries are available.
  • Establishing Woodlands on Contaminated Land.
  • Native Black Poplar : Phase 2.
  • Root Disease of Alder : Phase 3.
  • Forestry Operations Best Practice Guidelines.
  • Potential Uses of Poplars and Willows as Components...
  • Impact of Conifer Harvesting and Replanting on Upland Water Quality
  • The results of the Environment Agencies research are made through the: Research and Development Dissemination Centre.
  • Link to Env/Agency research.

• New starts and ongoing projects. No summaries are available.
  • Farm Woodlands.
  • Vertebrate Pest Repellent Development (VCO 414).
  • Production of guidelines for hedge management to improve conservation value (BD2102).
  • Hedgerow management: a study of farmers' and contractors' attitudes (BD2103).
  • Assessing Hedgerow Characteristics within Countryside Survey 2000 (BD1901).
  • Link to MAFF Research.

• Health & Safety Executive: Mainstream Research News.
• ISA Research Trust
• Countryside Agency Research Notes