Research for Practical Arboriculture: Proceedings of a Seminar Held in February 1980 at the Lancashire College of Agriculture at Preston and Arranged by the Forestry Commission and the Arboricultural Association

摘要

The working party reported in 1974 making specific recommendations for research. The Department of the Environment welcomed the report and instituted a 5-year program of research into: Tree production and establishment; Protection problems including practical aspects of control; Tree selection with provision for the establishment of an information and advisory service. Subsequently a further contract was let to provide for research into the establishment of trees on deep mined colliery spoil.