{"id":82549,"date":"2019-01-30T12:10:24","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T17:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrnf.gouv.qc.ca\/nos-publications\/overview-quebec-seed-testing-program\/"},"modified":"2019-01-30T12:10:24","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T17:10:24","slug":"overview-quebec-seed-testing-program","status":"publish","type":"cpt_publication","link":"https:\/\/mrnf.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/our-publications\/overview-quebec-seed-testing-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview of the Qu\u00e9bec seed testing program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Published in <b>Tree Seed Working Group &#8211; News Bulletin. Canadian forest genetics association. 50(December): 7-9.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In Quebec, the minist\u00e8re des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (MRNF, Qu\u00e9bec Ministry of Natural Resources and Wildlife) manages the reforestation program from seed collection to planting. All the seeds required for seedling production are stored and tested at the tree seed centre in Berthier (Centre de semences foresti\u00e8res de Berthier, CSFB). About 4 billion seeds are stored at the CSFB. Every year, about 2500 hl of cones and hardwood fruit are harvested and treated at CSFB. In spring, seeds are sent to the 6 public and 15 private nurseries that produce the seedlings (between 150 to 180 million each year) for the MRNF.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Published in Tree Seed Working Group &#8211; News Bulletin. Canadian forest genetics association. 50(December): 7-9. In Quebec, the minist\u00e8re des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (MRNF, Qu\u00e9bec Ministry of Natural Resources and Wildlife) manages the reforestation program from seed collection to planting. 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