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Rhododendron control measures at Fawnboy Bog/Lough Nacung SAC– Determination on Screening for Appropriate Assessment

From Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage

Published on 1 February 2024

Last updated on 1 February 2024

Rhododendron control as part of necessary conservation measures within Fawnboy Bog/Lough Nacung Special Area of Conservation and Cloghernagore Bog and Glenveagh National Park Special Area of Conservation. The Invasive non-native Rhododendron ponticum stands have been shown to reduce biodiversity, extirpate native species, prevent woodland regeneration and be a host to the important plant pathogen Phytophthora ramorum.

Rhododendron control measures at Fawnboy Bog/Lough Nacung SAC– Determination on Screening for Appropriate Assessment

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