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...
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 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 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 Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Published in Journal of Ecology 81: 719-727 1 The postglacial history of jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.) at its northernmost distribution limit in the upper boreal forest, along the Grande Rivière de la Baleine (northern Québec), was reconstructed by using...