by Marie-Claude Boileau | 10 April 2020
Published in Plant Ecology 219(4): 381-390. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11258-018-0802-x We carried out a study to determine if bark type could reflect the growth potential of yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis Britt.) and sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.) at the...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 10 April 2020
Published in Botany 96(7): 437-448. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjb-2017-0182 Today, scattered disjunct stands of two temperate species, yellow birch and white pine, are present north of their continuous distributional range in southern Quebec (Canada) at topographical...
by Audrey Verreault | 10 April 2020
Published in WIREs Energy Environment 7(5): e298. doi 10.1002/wene.298 Driven by the policy imperatives of mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and improving energy security, an increasing proportion of global energy demand is being met by nonfossil energy...
by Svetlana Savin | 10 April 2020
Published in Heredity 121(2): 142-154. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41437-018-0061-6 Insect herbivory may drive evolution by selecting for trees with heritable resistance against defoliation. The spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana, SBW) is a highly damaging forest...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 10 April 2020
Published in Environmental Reviews 26(2): 113-120. https://doi.org/10.1139/er-2017-0066 Exotic species invasions are among the most significant global-scale problems caused by human activities. They can seriously threaten the conservation of biological diversity and...