11 May 2012
Plant Syence has launched its Treet product into the UK, designed to suppress Phytophthora infection in trees and to protect against environmental stress.
04 May 2012
The Forestry Commission needs to re-establish an external advisory committee to improve on the current "inadequate" monitoring of scientific research, an independent review of the work of its agency Forest Research has concluded.
The first annual report of the progress of programmes set out in the Forestry Commission's Science and Innovation Strategy has been published.
29 Feb 2012
Papers from the Institute of Chartered Foresters' Trees, People and Built Environment international urban tree research conference - held in Birmingham last year - have been published by the Forestry Commission.
24 Feb 2012
| by Ben Cook
London Tree Officers Association research uses specialist forestry software for accurate measurement of city's tree canopy.
17 Feb 2012
Scientists are wrenching branches from trees in a bid to find out what makes some stronger than others.
27 Jan 2012
| by Hannah Jordan
First UK i-Tree Eco survey shows that larger trees provide greater quantifiable cost benefits in terms of pollution removal.
02 Dec 2011
Researchers have deciphered the structures of invasive protein molecules used by Phytophthora, potentially paving the way for new controls on their spread.
21 Oct 2011
| by Jonathan Tilley
Government to spend £7m on research as part of plan that also includes tighter import controls.
19 Aug 2011
| by Jonathan Tilley
Tests of alternative Phytophthora control product draw a positive response from growers.