by Louise Gathercole | Apr 29, 2025 | Blog
The successful applicant will play a central role as a forest ecologist in a new two-year CFP project entitled SUPPoRT: SUstainable Plant Provenancing for Resilient Trees. This project aims to improve tree seed collection choices and planting decisions guided by an...
by Louise Gathercole | Mar 20, 2025 | News
Kew researchers, Dr Laura Kelly and Dr Mohammad Vatanparast from our ash pangenome project recently organised a fascinating international online conference for fellow researchers working on ash tree genomics. They presented their own work on developing an ash...
by Louise Gathercole | Mar 12, 2025 | Blog
A Hands-On Learning Experience As part of the Centre for Forest Protection internship, which provides hands-on experience in research, the interns explored the cutting-edge techniques used at Wakehurst to preserve plant species for future generations. They learned...
by Louise Gathercole | Feb 12, 2025 | News
Join our webinars to find out about the outcomes of some of our projects and to hear from this year’s interns: 18th March 10:00 – 12:00 Elm Research Update Dr Joan Webber – Beetle behaviour and the performance of Dutch elm disease resistant elms...
by Louise Gathercole | Nov 25, 2024 | Blog
My name is Fritha, a PhD student with the Centre for Forest Protection. I’m based at the University of St Andrews and I work with colleagues at Forest Research. Working with me for six months is our research intern Jack. We work on mapping values,...