by Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Published in Ecoscience 16(2): 183-196 This study aims to evaluate the relative contribution to biodiversity of 4 dominant types of virgin black spruce (Picea mariana) forests found in a typical regional landscape of the black spruce–moss bioclimatic domain of central...
by Svetlana Savin | 30 January 2019
Published in Canadian Journal of Forest Research 40: 1791-1802 In boreal black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) dominated stands, careful logging around advance regeneration contributes to protect the shrub layer while increasing light availability. Therefore,...
by Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Published in Plant and Soil 179: 207-216 Nutrient imbalances of declining sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.) stands in southeastern Québec have been associated with high exchangeable Mg levels in soils relative to soil K and Ca. A greenhouse experiment was set up to...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Canadian Journal of Forest Research 36(2006): 2364-2376 Conifer-regeneration failure is often observed on sites invaded by ericaceous shrubs. In northeastern Québec, Canada, these sites are frequently characterized by dense Kalmia angustifolia L. –...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Northern Journal of Applied Forestry 29(4): 173-181 Motor-manual brushcutting is commonly used throughout North America for regeneration release. Companies pay for this silvicultural treatment according to a piece-rate wage system that does not consider...
