Action Oak supported PhD graduates - Ryan McClory
27 January, 2025
Action Oak is delighted to announce Ryan McClory’s graduation and completion of a three-and-a-half-year PhD at the University of Reading.
Photo with Professor Richard Ellis (right) and Professor Martin Lukac (left)
Ryan’s doctoral research focused on the drivers of oak masting in the UK, with the aim that this better understanding may contribute to a more consistent acorn crop for conservation and forestry.
This work was supported by Future Trees Trust, The Patsy Wood Trust, Scottish Forestry Trust, Aitchinson Tait Trust, and Action Oak.
Resources
To learn more about Ryan and his work, check out the resources below.
Ryan also published two research papers which are viewable below, hosted by the Future Trees Trust:
