by Marie-Claude Boileau | 15 July 2020
Published in The Forestry Chronicle 71(2): 197-200. This study compares the relative accuracy of diameters measured with the caliper, the diameter tape, and the electronic tree measuring fork (ETMF) Tally BoyMC with and without reflector. The time required for the...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 16 June 2020
Published in Canadian Journal of Soil Science 75: 343-348 A Podzolic soil from an old-growth maple hardwood forest in eastern Canada was systematically sampled from a 16.5-m-long trench in 1975. ln 1986, the upper 10 cm of the B horizon was resampled from two sampling...
by Audrey Verreault | 16 June 2020
Published in New Forests 9: 261-272 Paper bags equipped with a polyethylene window were placed on branchlets 6 and 9 weeks before the time of pollen dispersal of Japanese larch and Jack pine, respectively. This technique produced a localized greenhouse effect around...
by Audrey Verreault | 12 June 2020
Published in Grana 34: 367-370 ln Québec, 83 first-generation seed orchards destined to produce seeds from genetically improved trees have been established since 1973. Consequently, the Tree Genetic Improvement Program uses a very large quantity of pollen in order to...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 12 June 2020
Published in Soil Science Society of America Journal 59(1): 38-43 With the recent development of improved time domain reflectometry (TDR) probe design, measurement systems, and calibration procedures, it is now possible to detect and quantify the effect of temperature...