by Audrey Verreault | 11 May 2020
Published in Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 133(4): 519-527. The genus Populus comprises some of the most commercially exploited, pioneer forest trees distributed throughout the northern-hemisphere. The high level of morphological diversity, extensive...
by Audrey Verreault | 5 May 2020
Published in Canadian Journal of Forest Research 39: 264-284 A critical component of assessing the impacts of climate change on forest ecosystems involves understanding associated changes in the biogeochemical cycling of elements. Evidence from research on...
by Audrey Verreault | 5 May 2020
Published in Forest Ecology and Management 258(12): 2683-2689 Due to the exceptional sweetness of its sap, sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.) is economically exploited at a commercial scale for maple syrup production in northeastern North America. Approximately 80%...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 29 April 2020
Published in European Journal of Forest Research 130: 117-133 Vegetation management is crucial to meeting the objectives of forest plantations. Following public hearing processes, chemical herbicides were banned on Crown forest lands in Québec (Canada) in 2001....
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 27 April 2020
Published in Forest Ecology and Management 278: 17-26 We applied four precommercial thinning (PCT) intensities (unthinned control, 2.5, 3.0, and 3.5 m residual spacings) to aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.) stems, while preserving understory balsam fir (Abies...