ISA Event - Harcourt Arboretum - 7th October 2008.
Course Title: Pests and Diseases of Amenity Trees
Course reference: n/a
Dates: Friday 7th October 08
Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Location: Harcourt Arboretum, Nuneham Courtenay, Oxfordshire, OX44 9PX
Cost: Members £80,
Non members £110.
includes lunch
Speakers
Forest Research experts David Rose BA,(Head of Tree Health Diagnostic and Advisory Service (South) and Nigel Straw BSc, PhD, (Programme Leader Tree Health).
Description
This one-day workshop covers many of the latest problems facing British trees, such as the increasing profile of the Oak processionary moth - Thaumetopoea processionea and news on Oak die back or decline. There will also be discussion of the potential threats posed by other non-native pests and diseases,for example the Asian long horn beetle.
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