Do not trust this blog (fully)
You will often find things written in books, webpages, information sheets, course notes, and webpages (including this blog) – which tells you what is written […]
Articles by Dan Ridley-Ellis
The journey of plywood
On 19th July members of the board of the Wood Technology Society of IOM3 were treated to a tour of the “plywood” exhibition at the […]
Citius, Rigidius, Fortius
Today, 20th July, is Gregor Mendel‘s birthday*. And we are excited to see the new research developments in tree breeding and genomics – and the […]
For wood measure
How big is a piece of timber? If you are using a grading standard – such as the new European visual grading standard for tropical […]
Call: International Conference on Wood Science & Technology, Zagreb 7-8 December
The call is out to the International Conference on Wood Science and Technology “Implementation of Wood Science in Woodworking Sector” which will take place at […]
“Wood Props” announced
We are delighted to be partner in the WoodProps project – which aims to maximise the value and use of Irish timber as their forests double production in […]
Job – Wood Props for Ireland project
NUIG 086-17 Postdoctoral Researcher 1 (WoodProps Project) College of Engineering & Informatics, National University of Ireland Galway. Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for […]
CALEDON game
You may have seen the article by Max Coleman in Scottish Forestry about CALEDON – a computer game about tree health – and seen that […]
Event – minor conifers in Ireland
The National Forestry Conference for Ireland will be on the theme of minor conifers (“an appraisal of the silvicultural and marketing potential of coniferous alternatives […]
Free seminar on tree breeding & forest products
We are contributing to a free seminar “Free Breeding and Forest Products – An update on current research” Tuesday 9 May 2017 from 9:30am until […]