Species with potential – how to bring them to market
We need to plant more diverse forests that are resilient to the threats of climate change, pest and diseases and extreme weather events. There are […]
alternative conifers
Future productive species for Scotland
Forest Research has published its report “Future productive species for Scotland”. The report describes work led by Forest Research, and commissioned by Scottish Forestry, to […]
Wood is not what you think it is
This is the transcript of what I said in the initial statements, prior to audience discussion, at the Confor organised seminar “Forestry and The Bioeconomy”, […]
SIRT seminar
Timber Research Update Seminar Wednesday 6th June 2018 9.30am – 4pm Construction Scotland Innovation Centre (CSIC) 3 Watt Place, Hamilton International Technology Park Blantyre, G72 […]
SIRT seminar
On Friday 17th November we will be holding a seminar to update you on the latest research on timber. The morning session is open to […]
“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 […]
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 […]
Event: alternative species in the forests of Atlantic Europe
Forest Research is organising the annual meeting of the Joint EFI ATLANTIC & IEFC “The Role of Alternative Tree Species in the Forests of Atlantic […]