The time bomb that is pests and diseases in woodlands and forests

Published: Sept. 20, 2019, 4 p.m.

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Pests and diseases are a major threat to our woodlands and forests. For example there is potential to lose 120 million ash trees over the next 15 years in the UK due to ash dieback. The impact is not only financial as the effect on our landscape and environment will be considerable too.

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