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Report instances of oak shake this felling season
Scientists are calling on woodland owners to report instances of oak shake this felling season as part of research to identify the causes of the cracking.

Help prevent establishment of spruce bark beetle by joining national monitoring project
Help protect Britain’s spruce forests by installing pheromone traps and contributing vital data on the spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus.

New biosecurity resource available on Forest Research Climate Change Hub
Top tips on how to develop a biosecurity action plan are now available from the Forest Research Climate Change Hub*, providing landowners and managers with the latest information on how to prevent the introduction and spread of harmful pests and pathogens.

TreeAlert launches new user dashboard
TreeAlert has launched a new dashboard that gives registered users access to two years of TreeAlert reports as searchable lists, charts and map views.

Stem cracks in conifers – report it via TreeAlert
Forest Research is undertaking a major study and asks forestry professionals across Britain to report stem cracks using TreeAlert, the online tree health reporting tool.