This chapter outlines the history and past management of trees within the wood pasture systems of South East England. Changes over time are discussed, and the challenges that the trees now face are outlined along with some potential solutions. Wood pasture was a common and traditional form of management in South East England although the conservation significance of it has only recently been realised. The types of wood pasture included wooded commons, Forests and parks, all of which have quite precise historical meanings. Many trees in wood pastures were managed as pollards, probably mainly for fuel wood, but some were open-grown. The number of trees has declined, and the area of wood pasture has diminished due to development pressure and a...
During the 20th century, woodland fragmentation and changes in composition have had an impact on the...
© The Author(s) 2010. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com Abstract Agro-s...
The history and past management of trees within woodlands are the main objectives of this book. The ...
The South East of England has an abundance of woodland, which offers a potential sustainable timber ...
Wood-pastures are important for their open-ground biodiversity and for the old trees they contain. H...
English wood pastures have become a target for ecological restoration, including the restoration of ...
The aim of this paper is to present the historical and geobotanical characteristics of the hedges wh...
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for ...
Wooded grasslands have always played an important role in rural life with changing issues: They are ...
In this thesis, we focused on woodland regeneration in the presence of large herbivores. We performe...
Wooded grasslands have always played an important role in rural life with changing issues: They are ...
Sites of ancient woodland in the United Kingdom (UK) are diminishing rapidly and the multi-functiona...
Climate change and biodiversity loss are arguably the greatest challenges currently facing humanity....
Two of the fragments of ancient woodland in the Glasgow area are investigated with respect to their ...
In historic times pollarding has been an important way of collecting, among a wide range of other th...
During the 20th century, woodland fragmentation and changes in composition have had an impact on the...
© The Author(s) 2010. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com Abstract Agro-s...
The history and past management of trees within woodlands are the main objectives of this book. The ...
The South East of England has an abundance of woodland, which offers a potential sustainable timber ...
Wood-pastures are important for their open-ground biodiversity and for the old trees they contain. H...
English wood pastures have become a target for ecological restoration, including the restoration of ...
The aim of this paper is to present the historical and geobotanical characteristics of the hedges wh...
A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for ...
Wooded grasslands have always played an important role in rural life with changing issues: They are ...
In this thesis, we focused on woodland regeneration in the presence of large herbivores. We performe...
Wooded grasslands have always played an important role in rural life with changing issues: They are ...
Sites of ancient woodland in the United Kingdom (UK) are diminishing rapidly and the multi-functiona...
Climate change and biodiversity loss are arguably the greatest challenges currently facing humanity....
Two of the fragments of ancient woodland in the Glasgow area are investigated with respect to their ...
In historic times pollarding has been an important way of collecting, among a wide range of other th...
During the 20th century, woodland fragmentation and changes in composition have had an impact on the...
© The Author(s) 2010. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com Abstract Agro-s...
The history and past management of trees within woodlands are the main objectives of this book. The ...