by Svetlana Savin | 30 January 2019
Published in New Forests 50: 573–592. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11056-018-9680-2 Advance regeneration of red spruce (Picea rubens Sarg.) is scarce in many forest stands, due to past clearcuts and heavy harvesting of large seed trees in partial cuts. Understory...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Ecological indicators 72: 288-296. https//doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2016.08.033 Forest age structure is one of the main indicators of biodiversity in temperate and boreal forests worldwide. This indicator was mainly chosen for the conservation of a subset...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Forest Ecology and Management 375: 172-181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2016.05.037 Fire is considered the major disturbance in boreal forests. Nonetheless, in several areas logging has become the primary driver of forest dynamics. In many areas of...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Ecological Applications 28(5): 1282-1291. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.1727 The development of efficient ecosystem resilience indicators was identified as one of the key research priorities in the improvement of existing sustainable forest management...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Global Ecology and Biogeography 27(12): 1507-1519. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.12829 Major taxa studied : Trees. Methods : We investigate experimentally a series of factors thought to constrain the seedling phase at the leading edge of the distribution of...