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...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in The Forestry Chronicle 93(03): 259-270. We used precommercial thinning (PCT) to accelerate natural succession in an 8-year-old, even-aged stratified mixture, in which trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) overtopped a dense understory of balsam fir...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Sensors 16(8): 1190. https://doi.org/10.3390/s16081190 The reduction of nitrate leaching to ensure greater protection of groundwater quality has become a global issue. The development of new technologies for more accurate dosing of nitrates helps optimize...
by Marie-Claude Boileau | 30 January 2019
Published in Forest Science 62(2): 227-236 http://dx.doi.org/10.5849/forsci.15-023 Since two decades, patch cutting systems have been applied in Eastern Canada to regenerate uneven-aged yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis Britton) – conifer stands. Yet, we still...