Ecology and Management of Grasslands in North East England

2 April 2007, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Northern Grasslands: An Overview of their Distribution, Development and Ecology
Roger Smith (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)

Whin Grass Survey 2006: The Ecology Management and Conservation Status of the Grasslands of the Whin Sill
Duncan Hutt

The Grazing Animals Project: A Review of Experience to Date
Stephen Comber (Grazing Animals Project)

Pastures for Plovers: Management of Inbye Grassland in the North Pennines to
Benefit Breeding Waders
David Morris (RSPB)

Road Verges – ecology, importance and distribution
Andy Lees MIEEM (Durham Biodiversity Partnership)

Magical Meadows: Magnesian Limestone Grasslands and their Conservation
Andy Lees MIEEM (Durham Biodiversity Partnership)

Restoring Upland Hay Meadows in the North Pennines AONB
John O’Reilly CEnv MIEEM (North Pennines AONB)

Grasslands of Heavy Metal Rich Soils in Northern England
Janet Simkin (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)

The Management of Grasslands in the North East: Key Priorities and Achievements:
The Role of Natural England
Dave Mitchell MIEEM, Celia Port CEnv MIEEM & Steve Pullan CEnv MIEEM (Natural England)