by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Ecoscience 20(3): 252-263. https://doi.org/19.2980/20-3-3608 Alternatives are being sought to the widespread use of clear-cut logging in boreal forests. Group retention harvesting is a silvicultural treatment in which well-distributed but relatively small...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in The Forestry Chronicle 90(4): 503-515 In this study, we addressed the issue of model evaluation when long-term monitoring data are unavailable or inappropriate. More specifically, we fitted a single tree-based growth model for pure even-aged balsam fir...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in New Forests 45: 875–891. Planting stock selection is an integral part of plantation management, as forest nursery practices influence the physiological status of the seedlings and their capacity to cope with resource availability on different planting...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in New Forests 44: 827-847. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-013-9368-6 In arid zones, the use of compost for plant production in forest nurseries is hindered by a lack of water. The main objectives of this study were (1) to evaluate the physical stability of...
by Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Published in International Journal of Remote Sensing 35(5): 1769-1785 This paper describes the development of a fully automated system for collecting high-resolution spectral data over a forested footprint. The system comprises a pair of off-the-shelf spectrometers in...