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Host of the month - Pine
Matt Parratt discusses the different types of Pine (Pinus) and Dothistroma needle blight (DNB).
Matt Parratt • 15 Jul 2024
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Host of the month - Beech
Matt Parratt looks at Beech (Fagus sylvatica) and its associated Beech leaf disease.
Matt Parratt • 20 Jun 2024
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Host of the month - Elm
Matt Parratt reviews Elm (Ulmus species) and the Elm zigzag sawfly.
Matt Parratt • 16 May 2024
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Host of the month - True Cedars
Matt Parratt, Observatree Scientific Coordinator, looks at true cedars (Cedrus species) and Sirococcus blight.
Matt Parratt • 01 May 2024
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Emerging pests and diseases and their suitability for citizen science surveillance
A review of emerging pests and diseases
Charles Lane • 01 May 2024
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Canker Stain of Plane
A summary of the damage caused by Canker Stain of Plane
Alex Lewis • 01 May 2024
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A new collaboration as part of the UK Garden Sentinel Network
As Observatree continues to establish collaborative networks, we recently teamed up with the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) and PlantNetwork to help raise awareness of tree health in wider audiences and promote surveillance and reporting by more people.
Peter Crow • 26 Apr 2024
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Host of the month - Oak
Matt Parratt, Observatree Scientific Coordinator, looks at oak (Quercus species) and acute oak decline.
Matt Parratt • 04 Apr 2024
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Host of the month - Birch
Matt Parratt, Observatree Scientific Coordinator, looks at birch (Betula species) and bronze birch borer.
Matt Parratt • 26 Feb 2024
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A round-up of 2023
2023 in review and looking to the year ahead for Observatree.
Peter Crow • 30 Jan 2024