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Minor conifers in a changing climate – seminar and field day - JFK Park 27-28th March 2019 15 CPD Points for 27th, 30 CPD Points for 28th
Wednesday the 27th : Seminars
4:20: Towards IPM for pine weevil control - Frauke Fedderwitz
4:35: The importance of non-native trees in Irish Forestry – N Farrelly
4:50: The potential of minor conifers in Irish Forestry – R Walsh
Thursday the 28th: Field Day
9.00: Meet at car park for brief introduction and visit to European/Asian plots
9:15: Stop 1-Deodar plot (Cedrus deodara)
9:45: Stop 2 - Larix plots (decidua/x eurolepis/Kampferi)
10:15: Stop 3- Picea plots (jeoensis/asperata/likiangensis/smithiana)
10:45: Stop 4: Pinus plots (patula/wallichana)
11:15: Stop 5: Abies plots (homolepsis/veitchii)
11:45: Stop 6: Cunninghama plot
12:00: Stop 7: Cryptomeria japonica plot
12:30: Lunch
13:10: Assemble for visit to North American plots
13:20: Stop 8: Monterrey Cypress plot
13:40: Stop 9: Western hemlock plots
14:00: Stop 10: Coast redwood plots
14:30: Stop 11: Douglas fir provenance display
15:00: Stop 12: Sitka spruce provenance display