The Centre for Forest Protection team at Kew has just released and improved version of the reference genome for European Ash Fraxinus excelsior.
To find out more, take a look at the blog by researcher Dr Daniel Wood.

The Centre for Forest Protection team at Kew has just released and improved version of the reference genome for European Ash Fraxinus excelsior.
To find out more, take a look at the blog by researcher Dr Daniel Wood.
Whilst the cause of grey squirrel bark stripping remains unclear, our researchers are continuing their work into understanding why this behaviour occurs.
Join us in September to hear from two of our PhD researchers!
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