We will hear from the Scottish Forestry Plant Health Team, as well as getting expert insight on Ips typographus and other crucial topics, including:
- R.grandis breeding programme with Katy Dainton (Forest Research)
- Plant Healthy Certification Scheme by Alistair Yeomans
- Latest on Ips typographus by Jason Sumner-Kalkun (Forest Research)
- Hylobius Update by Andrew Vaughan (Tilhill)
- Oak Processionary Moth and Pine Processionary Moth: A European View by Diego Salvador (Syngenta)
- Forestry Chemicals update by Colin Palmer
- Plant Health Centre Research on Future Threats to Trees and Forestry from Dr Matt Elliot (Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh)
- Stem Cracking in British Conifers: Potential Impact on Economic Resilience and Current Assessment Efforts with Ruben Manso (Forest Research)
Please email members@confor.org.uk if you have any queries.