Tree Disease Workshop
26 May, Bewdley, Worcestershire
How to recognise a variety of tree diseases and
how to manage them to reduce losses, and
contact and prevent their spread.
David Rose, Head of Tree Health & Diagnostics at
Forest Research looks at current concerns and
future threats, covering, oak declines,
Phytophthora
diseases, red-band needle blight, bleeding
cankers, and likely new diseases that may arrive in
the UK.
Mike Seville, CLA’s Forestry & Woodland Advisor
provides a detailed insight into what we have
learned from the impact of Phytophthora ramorum
in the South-West and what the implications are
for the West Midlands.
Tree diseases
David Rose, Head of Tree Health & Diagnostics at Forest Research looks at current concerns and
future threats, covering, oak declines, phytophthora diseases, red-band needle blight, bleeding
cankers, and likely new diseases that may arrive in the UK.
Phytopthera - don't let it destroy our environment
Phytopthera update
Phytopthera ramorum. Detection of the disease and the associated measures to be implemented if
detected. Ben Jones and Hannah Taylor, Forestry Commission/FERA explain.
Tackling Phytopthera and other tree diseases
Lively and forthright views and discussion on how to tackle Phytopthera and other tree diseases.
Mike Seville, CLA’s Forestry & Woodland Advisor
Panel Discussion
The four speakers answer a wide range of questions from the audience.
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