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Table 2 Intended information on resistant tree programmes to extract from case studies

From: Key lessons from resistant tree breeding programmes in the Northern Hemisphere

Scope and objectives

Organisation(s)

Region

Tree species

Pest or pathogen

Severity

Main impacts

Programme objectives

Timescales and costs

Estimated investment

Programme start date

Status

Approach to screening

E.g. use of field surveys, planting trials etc.

Approach to tree breeding

E.g. conventional tree breeding, hybridisation etc.

Approach to producing material

E.g. seed orchards, grafting etc.

Approach to deployment

Scale

Strategy

Approach to monitoring

E.g. long-term screening trials, field tests, volunteer-led

Problems

Noted problems and considerations

Complementary approaches

Other approaches promoted by organisation to improve success of resistant tree programme