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Group photo at The Savill Garden
Three-day event included visits to two parks in Berkshire...
Roderick Cameron | Aug 18, 2024
Rebekah Mohn presenting at IBC 2024
Several abstracts included research involving Quercus.
Website Editor | Aug 13, 2024
Participants at the Oak Study Day in Arboretum des Pouyouleix
This five-day event included visits to four oak collections...
Website Editor | Aug 12, 2024

Plant Focus

Quercus dumosa acorn
Animals, plants, and fungi depend on this humble tree, but its future—and theirs—is all but certain.

Dendrology

Rebekah Mohn presenting at IBC 2024

Several abstracts included research involving Quercus.

(Even More) Northernmost Oaks!

David Oliver and the northernmost oak (to date)

Oaks found close to the 70th parallel north

Action Oak Continues to Protect British Native Oaks

Action Oak Report 2023-24

Action Oak is a unique collaboration of charities, governments, landowners, and research institutions dedicated to protecting native UK oaks.

Propagation Protocol for Quercus insignis

Cover of the Protocolo

The Global Conservation Consortium for Oak published a protocol for the propagation of Quercus insignis.

Seeking Quercus austrina for Conservation

Typical bluff oak habitat

A team from Holden Forests & Gardens traveled south to collect bluff oak acorns.

Trials and Tribulations of Quercus marlipoensis

Quercus marlipoensis acorns

A new study has analyzed the germination characteristics of Quercus marlipoensis.

Distribution ranges of section Cerris

A recent study explores the evolutionary and biogeographical history of section Cerris.

New Species of Gall Wasp Described on Quercus grahamii

Gall on Quercus grahamii

A new species of oak gall wasp has been named in honor of Allen Coombes.

Conservation Efforts for Quercus cedrosensis

Air layering Quercus cedrosensis - photo Greg Bluffin

Air layering is being used to propagate a rare oak.

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