Category: education
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Summer Afternoon Field Event in East Cork
Friday 25th August @3.00-6.00pm Peafield, Leamlara, Co Cork. T56 K129 Pro Silva Ireland will host an afternoon field event on Friday 25th August in the forest of Cornelius Barry near Leamlara, Co. Cork. The 8.8Ha forest consists of areas of Sitka spruce, Norway spruce, sycamore and an area recently replanted under the RUS scheme. Management…
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CCFG webinar: A long-term study of transformation to CCF in Sitka spruce in Ireland
Thursday 23 February 2023 @4-5pm With Ted Wilson There is growing interest in the wider adoption of continuous cover forestry (CCF) in Ireland. This is linked strongly to woodland owner preferences for closer-to-nature forest management, climate adaptation policy and wider societal drivers for functionally diverse woodlands that deliver multiple ecosystem services. The key technical and professional…
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Webinar: Exploring the belowground forest ecosystem
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Connecting symbiotic fungal networks with forest resilience through Close-to-Nature management Wednesday 23 November 2022 @8pm Symbiotic fungal networks are the foundations upon which forest ecosystems are built. They are essential to forest trees species for key nutrients circulation, for pathogen control and water regulation as well as supporting a vast soil biota. Their interdependent relationship…