Ancient Tree Inventory
An excellent resource for locating and recording veteran, ancient and notable trees in the UK.
https://ati.woodlandtrust.org.uk/
Ancient Tree Forum
A UK organisation focusing on the protection of veteran and ancient trees.
https://www.ancienttreeforum.org.uk/
Arboricultural Association
Courses and seminars on trees and fungi
https://www.trees.org.uk/
Websites on identifying fungi
TMA Fungi – http://www.tma-fungi.co.uk/FungiGallery.html
First Nature – www.first-nature.com/fungi
British Mycological Society Facebook Group – www.facebook.com/groups/18843741618
Websites on identifying oak trees
Woodland Trust – https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/british-trees/
English Heritage Buildings – www.ehbp.com/the-definitive-list-of-british-oak-trees-their-history/
Free PDFs
Estimating the Age of Large and Veteran Trees in Britain, John White, Forestry Practice, 1998, PDF
How to estimate the age of an oak, Woodland Trust, 2007, PDF
Handbook for the measurement of macrofungal functional traits, Dawson et al, 2018, PDF
Catalogue of tree microhabitats, Kraus et al, 2016, PDF
Ancient and other veteran trees: further guidance on management, David Lonsdale, 2013, PDF
Books on identifying fungi
Collins Fungi Guide, Stefan Buczacki, 2012
Collins Complete British Mushrooms and Toadstools, Paul Sterry, 2009
Fungi of Temperate Europe, volumes 1 & 2, Thomas Laessoe, 2019
Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain & Europe, volumes 1, 2 & 3, Geoffery Kibby, 2018 – 2020
Fungi on Trees: An Arborists’ Field Guide, Watson and Green, 2011
Fungi on Trees: A photographic reference, Humphries and Wright, 2021
Poroid Fungi of Europe, Ryvarden and Melo, 2017
Books on fungal interactions with trees
Biodiversity in Dead Wood, Stokland et al, 2012
Fungi and Trees: their Complex Relationships, Lynne Boddy, 2021
Books on oaks
Ancient oaks: in the English landscape, Aljos Farjon, 2017
The British Oak, Morris and Perring, 1974
Books on identifying oak trees
Collins Tree Guide, Owen Johnson, 2006
Collins Complete British Trees, Paul Sterry, 2008