Find out about Vedika’s experience working to combine dendrochronology and genomics to understand genomic resilience in English oak.
Month: May 2026
Supporting the next generation of foresters and tree health scientists
It’s National Plant Health Week (11 – 17 May 2026) and today we are celebrating plant and tree health science and scientists! Our education and training programme aims to train future forest protection scientists as well as provide continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities for those already working in the sector.
Farmers are tree health heroes!
As part of National Plant Health Week (11 – 17 May 2026), we are celebrating plant and tree health heroes! Our Farmer action for tree resilience project is working with farmers to develop tree management resources and knowledge exchange opportunities.
Centre for Forest Protection celebrates fourth anniversary!
As part of National Plant Health Week (11 – 17 May 2026) and the CFP’s fourth anniversary, we’re celebrating our successes and looking ahead to exciting upcoming activities!
CFP researchers meet at Kew: Highlights from an inspiring day
This National Plant Health Week (11-17 May 2026) we’re taking the opportunity to celebrate the many brilliant individuals and organisations who work hard to protect tree health. To kick off the week, we’re reflecting on an inspiring day recently spent at Kew Gardens with many of our fantastic scientists.
Intern diary – Daniel on exploring the role of Scots pine resilience to environmental stress
Find out about Daniel’s experience working to investigate the resilience of Scots pine to drought and waterlogging.





