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Globose scale, a southern European pest of plum and peach, heading our way

Chris Malumphy from Fera Science Ltd provides us with an overview of globose scale and what threat it poses to UK trees.

Chris Malumphy  •  06 Sep 2016

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Tree health early warning in the UK: a celebration of Observatree

A dark November evening in London was brightened as many of those involved in the Observatree project gathered at the Houses of Parliament for a reception to celebrate what the project has achieved over the first three years and to help look towards its future.

Peter Crow  •  22 Nov 2016

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Looking Up, Looking Down: Why Biosecurity Matters for Tree Health

To mark the 10th Anniversary of the Keep it Clean campaign, Kerrie Elvin revisits simple steps that we can all take to help prevent the spread of harmful pests and diseases in our woodlands.

Kerrie Elvin  •  01 Oct 2026