by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Forest Ecology and Management 398(Suppl. C): 91-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2017.04.042 Even-aged systems including clearcutting and its variants have been used for decades in North America for managing conifer-dominated stands with the goal to...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in The Forestry Chronicle 92(2): 221-231. https://doi.org/10.5558/tfc2016-041 Scarification contributes to creating planting microsites for reforestation by mixing organic matter (OM) with the upper layers of mineral soil. However, on some boreal sites...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Forests 9(10): 588. https://doi.org/10.3390/f9100588 Many northern hardwood stands include several low-vigor trees as a result of past management. To restore these degraded stands, partial cuts are applied with partly validated tree classification...
by Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Published in Scientific Reports 5: 13356. https://doi.org/10.1038/srep13356 Climate, vegetation and humans act on biomass burning at different spatial and temporal scales. In this study, we used a dense network of sedimentary charcoal records from eastern Canada to...
by Svetlana Savin | 30 January 2019
Published in Annals of Forest Science 74: 53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13595-017-0646-x Pilodyn and acoustic velocity measurements on standing trees, used for predicting density and stiffness, can be good genetic selection tools for black spruce. Genetic parameters...