18.12.20
Progress on protecting the genetic diversity of the UK’s trees
There is some good news for efforts to protect the UK's trees, as Dr Stephen Cavers of the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, explains...An important milestone has been achieved for the UK’s trees...
06.06.19
Strategy will help trees to survive climate change, pests and diseases
Dr Stephen Cavers of the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology is part of a team of UK experts that has drawn up a strategy for protecting the country’s forests. He explains its importance...A major step in...
20.03.19
Protection of unique forest is a big step for UK biodiversity
The Centre for Ecology & Hydrology has played a key role in an important milestone for the conservation of the UK’s native trees, explains Dr Stephen Cavers, an ecologist specialising in plant genetic...
07.06.18
Getting together to fight plant health problems
Dr Stephen Cavers represents the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) on Scotland’s new Plant Health Centre – he explains more about the centre’s background and aims...New pests and diseases pose a...
10.05.16
Cause for optimism in the fight against tree disease
Annika Perry and Stephen Cavers on their new research indicating that Scots pine could evolve to cope with Dosthistroma needle blightPests and diseases pose a serious threat to the UK’s forests, and...