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Managing Invasive and Non-native Forestry Species

Managing Invasive and Non-native Forestry Species

This guidance is for forest owners and managers. It explains how recent legislation relating to invasive and non-native woodland species applies in Scotland, and offers advice on managing them.

Note that this guide is not a definitive statement of the law and independent advice should be sought for specific legal issues.

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