Newsletter 47 – Winter 2023

CCFG Event

Welcome to the 47th issue of the Continuous Cover Forestry Group Newsletter, containing Bill Mason’s Chairs’ report, articles including; Why is Better Understanding of Tree Genetics Relevant to Continuous Cover Forestry?, Monitoring the Growth of Mature Beech Trees between 2018 – 2020 and the Importance of Long Term Research Plots, CCFG’s Field Visit Reports, Introductions to new CCFG Administrator and England Co-ordinator and much more including an update on events.

Contents:

    1. Chairs Report – Bill Mason
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    2. Kyloe Field Visit, Report – Compiled by Jane Begg & John Ogilvie
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    3. Monitoring the Growth of Mature Beech Trees between 2018 – 2020 and the Importance of Long Term Research Plots – Solange Montero Terry
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    4. Glentress Field Visit, Report – Complied by Graeme Miller & Louise Sing
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    5. Continuous Cover Forestry and Fomes Butt Rot: Implications – Jim Pratt
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    6. Why is Better Understanding of Tree Genetics Relevant to Continuous Cover Forestry? – Laura Guillardin, Professor John MacKay & Dr. Gary Kerr
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    7. Introduction to New CCFG Administrator – Polly Spencer-Vellacott
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    8. Introduction to New CCFG England Co-ordinator – Ben Walker
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    9. CCFG Events 2023
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    10. Committee Members
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    11. Welcome to New Members
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    12. Bits and Pieces
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