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Precommercial thinning increases growth of overstory aspen and understory balsam fir in a boreal mixedwood stand

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...

Measuring environmental change in forest ecosystems by repeated soil sampling: A North American perspective

by Audrey Verreault | 27 April 2020

Published in Journal of Environmental Quality 42: 623-639. doi: 10.2134/jeq2012.0378 Environmental change is monitored in North America through repeated measurements of weather, stream and river flow, air and water quality, and most recently, soil properties. Some...

The role of aggregated forest harvest residue in soil fertility, plant growth, and pollination services

by Marie-Claude Boileau | 27 April 2020

Published in Soil Science Society of America Journal 78(S1): S196-S207. doi: 10.2136/ssaj2013.08.0373nafsc While post-harvest residue (“slash”) is increasingly viewed as a source of biofuel, few studies have considered the potential ecological impact of the...

Assessment of spatio-temporal patterns of black spruce bud phenology across Quebec based on MODIS-NDVI time series and field observations

by Marie-Claude Boileau | 23 April 2020

Publisher in  Remote Sensing 11(23): 2745. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs11232745 Satellite remote sensing is a widely accessible tool to investigate the spatiotemporal variations in the bud phenology of evergreen species, which show limited seasonal changes in...

Role of green alder in boreal conifer growth: competitor or facilitator?

by Marie-Claude Boileau | 23 April 2020

Published in FACETS 5(1): 166-181. Sustainable forest management implies successful regeneration after disturbances. Low N availability and competition can, however, limit tree establishment in boreal ecosystems. To develop silviculture strategies that maintain...
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