by Marie-Claude Boileau | 7 October 2020
Published in Forest Ecology and Management 458: 117801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.117801 Boreal ericaceous shrubs, such as Kalmia angustifolia, have evolved various traits allowing them to interfere with the growth of conifer trees. These include the...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 7 October 2020
Published in PLOS ONE 14(12): e0226909. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226909 The forest floor of boreal forest stores large amounts of organic C that may react to a warming climate and increased N deposition. It is therefore crucial to assess the impact of...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 7 October 2020
Published in The Forestry Chronicle 95(3): 196-206. https://doi.org/10.5558/tfc2019-028 Forest managers have to take into account multiple objectives such as stand yield, wood quality attributes, ecological constraints and social considerations when making their...
by Audrey Verreault | 7 October 2020
Published in Journal of Chemical Ecology 46(1): 84-98. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10886-019-01130-z Non-nutritive phytochemicals (secondary metabolites and fibre) can influence plant resistance to herbivores and have ecological impacts on animal and plant population...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 7 October 2020
Published in The Forestry Chronicle 95(3): 157-170. Tree-related microhabitats (hereafter “TreMs”) play a key role in forest biodiversity. However, harvesting may cause their erosion. In North America, knowledge about TreMs is still lacking but defect surveys are...
