by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in BioMed Central Genomics 15: 1048. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-1048 Genomic selection (GS) may improve selection response over conventional pedigree-based selection if markers capture more detailed information than pedigrees in recently...
by Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Published in Tree Physiology 35(8): 864–878. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpv054 Climate-related variations in functional traits of boreal tree species can result both from physiological acclimation and genetic adaptation of local populations to their biophysical...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Forest Ecology and Management 345: 39-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2015.02.032 Two fertilization trials were carried out in young balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.) stands showing symptoms of tree decline or foliar chlorosis in boreal forests...
by Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Published in Forest Science 60(1): 57-62 The boreal zone of northeastern North America is characterized by mixedwood forests dominated by balsam fir (Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.) in the south and by coniferous forests dominated by black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill)...
by Audrey Verreault | 30 January 2019
Published in Ecohydrology 9(2): 238-247. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1627 The Canadian Drought Code (CDC) is an empirical soil-drying model adapted to high-latitude forests and commonly used by Canadian fire managers and researchers to predict the water content of the...