Dendrology

Abstracts from the International Oak Symposium

By Website Editor | October 28, 2024

Summaries of the presentations and posters shared during the Symposium in Knoxville, Tennessee

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Oak-related Presentations and Posters at IBC 2024 in Madrid

By Website Editor | August 13, 2024

Several abstracts included research involving Quercus.

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(Even More) Northernmost Oaks!

By David Oliver | June 28, 2024

David Oliver and the northernmost oak (to date)

Oaks found close to the 70th parallel north

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Action Oak Continues to Protect British Native Oaks

By Annabel Narayanan | June 26, 2024

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

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Propagation Protocol for Quercus insignis

By Karina Orozco | February 19, 2024

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

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Seeking Quercus austrina for Conservation

By Alexandra Faidiga | February 15, 2024

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

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Trials and Tribulations of Quercus marlipoensis

By Website Editor | February 15, 2024

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

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Evolution and Subsection Classification of Section Cerris Oaks

By Website Editor | February 14, 2024

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

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New Species of Gall Wasp Described on Quercus grahamii

By Website Editor | February 14, 2024

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

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Conservation Efforts for Quercus cedrosensis

By Website Editor | December 5, 2023

Air layering Quercus cedrosensis - photo Greg Bluffin

Air layering is being used to propagate a rare oak.

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Editor's Picks

Yoko’s Oaks

"Japanese oaks" planted at Coventry Cathedral

Steve Potter | Dec 21, 2025

Post-Conference Tour: Oaxaca

Six days exploring Oaxaca’s oak diversity, as reported by...

Wally Wilkins | Dec 10, 2025

One of the first planted circles on Hampton Common, London, in partnership with Orleans House Gallery 2025. © Studio Ackroyd & Harvey

Virtuous Circles: Oaks and the Art of Ackroyd & Harvey

Oaks planted in circles as a continuation of the artwork...

Steve Potter | Dec 10, 2025

Plant Focus

Species Spotlight: Quercus castaneifolia C.A.Mey

Chestnut-leaf oak in habitat and in cultivation

Abstracts from the International Oak Symposium

By Website Editor | October 28, 2024

Summaries of the presentations and posters shared during the Symposium in Knoxville, Tennessee

Read more about Abstracts from the International Oak Symposium

Oak-related Presentations and Posters at IBC 2024 in Madrid

By Website Editor | August 13, 2024

Several abstracts included research involving Quercus.

Read more about Oak-related Presentations and Posters at IBC 2024 in Madrid

(Even More) Northernmost Oaks!

By David Oliver | June 28, 2024

Oaks found close to the 70th parallel north

Read more about (Even More) Northernmost Oaks!

Action Oak Continues to Protect British Native Oaks

By Annabel Narayanan | June 26, 2024

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

Read more about Action Oak Continues to Protect British Native Oaks

Propagation Protocol for Quercus insignis

By Karina Orozco | February 19, 2024

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

Read more about Propagation Protocol for Quercus insignis

Seeking Quercus austrina for Conservation

By Alexandra Faidiga | February 15, 2024

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

Read more about Seeking Quercus austrina for Conservation

Trials and Tribulations of Quercus marlipoensis

By Website Editor | February 15, 2024

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

Read more about Trials and Tribulations of Quercus marlipoensis

Evolution and Subsection Classification of Section Cerris Oaks

By Website Editor | February 14, 2024

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

Read more about Evolution and Subsection Classification of Section Cerris Oaks

New Species of Gall Wasp Described on Quercus grahamii

By Website Editor | February 14, 2024

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

Read more about New Species of Gall Wasp Described on Quercus grahamii

Conservation Efforts for Quercus cedrosensis

By Website Editor | December 5, 2023

Air layering is being used to propagate a rare oak.

Read more about Conservation Efforts for Quercus cedrosensis

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