by Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Research Note presented at the XII World Forestry Congress – Québec, Canada 2003 This brief presents the most recent results of research carried out on tree reproduction at the Forest Research Directorate of the ministère des Ressources naturelles, de la Faune et des...
by Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Published in Journal of Vegetation Science 25: 691-702 Questions: Do early land survey records of the ‘line description’ type allow accurate reconstructions of pre-settlement forest composition? Did surveyors record all tree taxa in forest stands encountered along the...
by Svetlana Savin | 30 January 2019
Published in Forestry 87(2): 277-286. https://doi.org/10.1093/forestry/cpt052 Since 1950, the creation of open woodlands has increased in Canada’s northeastern continuous boreal forest and recent studies have demonstrated that the mechanisms underlying their creation...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Forest Ecology and Management 260: 1124-1131 Neighbourhood competition indices (NCI), where position and species identity of neighbours are known, have been used to investigate growth and competitive interactions among adult trees. In this study, we used...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Canadian Journal of Forest Research 28: 1007-1015 Height and lateral growth, biomass distribution, leaf morphology, and crown architecture were studied in yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis Britton), sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.), and beech (Fagus...