This page contains peer-reviewed papers on reforestation and intensive silviculture authored by the co-researchers of the QNRIS. Please contact the coordinator of the network (Raed.Elferjani@teluq.ca) for further informations.

1. Growth and yield of plantations

  • Amichev, B.Y., Volk, T.A., Hangs, R.D., Belanger, N., Vujanovic, V., Van Rees, K.C.J.(2018) Growth, survival, and yields of 30 short-rotation willow cultivars on the Canadian Prairies: 2nd rotation implications. New Forests, 49(5):649-665. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeXCSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Barrette, M., Thiffault, N., Auger, I. (2021) Resilience of natural forests can jeopardize or enhance plantation productivity. For. Ecol. Manage. 482. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118872. (URL | BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Barrette, M., Thiffault, N., Tremblay, J.-P., Auger, I. (2019) Balsam fir stands of northeastern North America are resilient to spruce plantation. Forest Ecology and Management, 450:117504. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Berube-Deschenes, A., Franceschini, T., Schneider, R. (2017) Quantifying competition in white spruce (Picea glauca) plantations. Annals of Forest Science, 74(2).(Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Bilodeau-Gauthier, S., Paré, D., Messier, C., & Bélanger, N. (2013). Root production of hybrid poplars and nitrogen mineralization improve following mounding of boreal Podzols. Canadian journal of forest research43(12), 1092-1103. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Bouachir, W., Ihou, K.E., Gueziri, H.-E., Bouguila, N., Belanger, N.(2019) Computer Vision System for Automatic Counting of Planting Microsites Using UAV Imagery. IEEE Access, 7:82491-82500. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Brousseau, M., Tremblay, J.-P., Roy, V., Thiffault, N. (2019) Interactions entre le type de plants et la sylviculture dans la restauration de sapinières sous forte pression de broutement. Forestry Chronicle, 95(1):29-38. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Canuel C.-M., Thiffault, N., Hoepting, M.K., Farrell, J.C.G. (2019) Legacy effects of precommercial thinning on the natural regeneration of next rotation balsam fir stands in eastern Canada. Silva Fennica, 53(4):10209. (URLRésumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Carpentier, S., Filotas, E., Handa, I. T., & Messier, C. (2017). Trade-offs between timber production, carbon stocking and habitat quality when managing woodlots for multiple ecosystem services. Environmental Conservation44(1), 14-23. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Carrier, M., Rhéaume Gonzalez, F.-A., Cogliastro, A., Olivier, A., Vanasse, A., Rivest, D. (2019). Light availability, weed cover and crop yields in second generation of temperate tree-based intercropping systems. Field Crops Research, 239:30-37. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Chen, L., Huang, J. G., Ma, Q., Hänninen, H., Tremblay, F., & Bergeron, Y. (2019). Long-term changes in the impacts of global warming on leaf phenology of four temperate tree species. Global change biology25(3), 997-1004. (EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Correia, D. L. P., Raulier, F., Bouchard, M., & Filotas, É. (2018). Response diversity, functional redundancy, and post-logging productivity in northern temperate and boreal forests. Ecological applications28(5), 1282-1291. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan RefWorks)
  • Correia, D. L. P., Raulier, F., Filotas, É., & Bouchard, M. (2017). Stand height and cover type complement forest age structure as a biodiversity indicator in boreal and northern temperate forest management. Ecological indicators72, 288-296. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • de Vriendt, L., Thiffault, N., Royo, A.A., Barrette, M., and Tremblay, J.P. (2020). Moose browsing tends spruce plantations more efficiently than a single mechanical release. Forests 11(11): 1138. doi: 10.3390/f11111138. (FullText)
  • De Grandpré, L., Kneeshaw, D. D., Perigon, S., Boucher, D., Marchand, M., Pureswaran, D., & Girardin, M. P. (2019). Adverse climatic periods precede and amplify defoliator-induced tree mortality in eastern boreal North America. Journal of Ecology107(1), 452-467. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • D’Odorico, P., Besik, A., Wong, C.Y., Isabel, N. and Ensminger, I., 2020. High‐throughput drone based remote sensing reliably tracks phenology in thousands of conifer seedlings. New Phytologist. (BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • D’Orangeville, L., Maxwell, J., Kneeshaw, D., Pederson, N., Duchesne, L., Logan, T., … & Druckenbrod, D. (2018). Drought timing and local climate determine the sensitivity of eastern temperate forests to drought. Global change biology24(6), 2339-2351. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Elferjani, R., DesRochers, A., & Tremblay, F. (2016). Plasticity of bud phenology and photosynthetic capacity in hybrid poplar plantations along a latitudinal gradient in northeastern Canada. Environmental and experimental botany125, 67-76. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks
  • Fierravanti, A., Rossi, S., Kneeshaw, D., De Grandpré, L., & Deslauriers, A. (2019). Low non-structural carbon accumulation in spring reduces growth and increases mortality in conifers defoliated by spruce budworm. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change2, 15. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Fontana, M., Labrecque, M., Messier, C., Belanger, N.(2018) Permanent site characteristics exert a larger influence than atmospheric conditions on leaf mass, foliar nutrients and ultimately aboveground biomass productivity of Salix miyabeana ‘SX67’. Forest Ecology and Management, 427:423-433.(Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Fradette, O., Marty, C., Tremblay, P., Lord, D. and Boucher, J.F. (2021). Allometric Equations for Estimating Biomass and Carbon Stocks in Afforested Open Woodlands with Black Spruce and Jack Pine, in the Eastern Canadian Boreal Forest. Forests12(1), p.59. (BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Franceschini, T., Gauthray-Guyénet, V., Schneider, R., Ruel, J.-C., Pothier, D., Achim, A. (2018) Effect of thinning on the relationship between mean ring density and climate in black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.)B.S.P.). Forestry, 91(3):366-381. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Frenette-Dussault, C., Benoist, P., Kadri, H., Pitre, F. E., & Labrecque, M. (2019). Rapid production of willow biomass using a novel microcutting-based field planting technology. Ecological engineering126, 37-42. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Gaspard, D. T., & DesRochers, A. (2020). Natural root grafting in hybrid poplar clones. Trees, 1-10. (BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Guidi-Nissim, W., Lafleur, B., Labrecque, M. (2018). The Performance of Five Willow Cultivars under Different Pedoclimatic Conditions and Rotation Cycles. Forests, 9(6) : 349. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Henneb, M., Valeria, O., Thiffault, N., Fenton, N.J., Bergeron, Y.(2019) Effects of Mechanical Site Preparation on Microsite Availability and Growth of Planted Black Spruce in Canadian Paludified Forests. Forests, 10(8). (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Heydari, M., Prevosto, B., Abdi, T., Mirzaei, J., Mirab-balou, M., Rostami, N., Khosravi, M., Pothier, D.(2017) Establishment of oak seedlings in historically disturbed sites: Regeneration success as a function of stand structure and soil characteristics. Ecological Engineering, 107:172-182. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Khlifa, R., Angers, D.A. and Munson, A.D. (2020). Understory Species Identity Rather than Species Richness Influences Fine Root Decomposition in a Temperate Plantation. Forests, 11(10), p.1091. (BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Lafleur, B., Lalonde, O., Labrecque, M. (2017) First-Rotation Performance of Five Short-Rotation Willow Cultivars on Different Soil Types and Along a Large Climate Gradient. BioEnergy Research, 10(1):158-166. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Laginha Pinto Correia, D., Bouchard, M., Filotas, É., & Raulier, F. (2019). Disentangling the effect of drought on stand mortality and productivity in northern temperate and boreal forests. Journal of Applied Ecology56(3), 758-768. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • LeBel, L., Pulkki, R., Azouzi, R., & Cormier, D. (2016). 11 Key Aspects of Forest Woody Biomass Flows within the Canadian Forest Value Chain. Forest Value Chain Optimization and Sustainability, 283. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Lemay, A., Krause, C., & Achim, A. (2019). Primary and Secondary Branch Growth in Black Spruce and Balsam Fir after Careful Logging around Small Merchantable Stems (CLASS). Forests, 10(6), 500. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Marquis, B., Duval, P., Bergeron, Y., Simard, M., Thiffault, N., & Tremblay, F. (2020). Height growth stagnation of planted spruce in boreal mixedwoods: Importance of landscape, microsite, and growing-season frosts. Forest Ecology and Management479, 118533 (SciencesDirectBibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Martin-Ducup, O., Schneider, R., Fournier, R.A. (2017). A method to quantify canopy changes using multi-temporal terrestrial lidar data: Tree response to surrounding gaps. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 237:184 -195. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Mohammed Henneb, Osvaldo Valeria, Nelson Thiffault, Nicole J. Fenton, 2019. Black spruce seedling growth response in controlled organic and organic-mineral substrates. Silva Fennica 53(4):10230 DOI:10.14214/sf.1023. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Pacé, M., Fenton, N. J., Paré, D., & Bergeron, Y. (2018). Differential effects of feather and Sphagnum spp. mosses on black spruce germination and growth. Forest ecology and management415, 10-18. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Pacé, M., Pare, D., Fenton, N.J., Bergeron, Y. (2020) Effects of lichen, Sphagnum spp. and feather moss leachates on jack pine and black spruce seedling growth. Plant and Soil. (URLEndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX )
  • Pernot, C., Thiffault, N., DesRochers, A. (2019) Root system origin and structure influence planting shock of black spruce seedlings in boreal microsites. Forest Ecology and Management, 433:594 – 605. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Pernot, C., Thiffault, N., DesRochers, A.(2019) Contribution of adventitious vs initial roots to growth and physiology of black spruce seedlings. Physiol Plantarum, 165(1):29-38. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Rasheed, F., Dreyer, E., Le Thiec, D., Zafar, Z., & Delagrange, S. (2019). Tree aging does not affect the ranking for water use efficiency recorded from d13C in three Populus deltoides× P. nigra genotypes. iForest-Biogeosciences and Forestry, 12(3), 272. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • St-Gelais V, Béland M, Thiffault N. (2020). Exploring the potential of two-aged white spruce plantations for the production of sawlog volume with simulations using SORTIE-ND. Reforesta 10: 11-24.  https://dx.doi.org/10.21750/REFOR.10.02.85
  • Thiffault, N.; Elferjani, R.; Hébert, F.; Paré, D.; Gagné, P. (2020) Intensive Mechanical Site Preparation to Establish Short Rotation Hybrid Poplar Plantations—A Case-Study in Québec, Canada. Forests 2020, 11, 785. (URL|BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Thiffault, N., Ward, C. (2018) Mid- and long-term effects of stock type on the growth and yield of spruce seedlings in a non-herbicide scenario. Reforesta, 6:60-70. (Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Thiffault, Nelson & Ward, Charles. (2017). Sylviculture et rendement des plantations : créneaux fondateurs des activités de recherche. In book: Histoires forestières du Québec Volume 9, numéro 2 – Les 50 ans de la Direction de la recherche forestière du Québec. Publisher: Société d’histoire forestière du Québec. Editors: François Rouleau.
  • Thiffault, Nelson & Ward, Charles. (2017). Croissance et rendement à long terme de plants d’épinette blanche et d’épinette noire de moyennes et de fortes dimensions. Avis technique SSRF-10. Affiliation: Direction de la recherche forestière, Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des parcs du Québec.
  • Urli, M., Barrette, M., Leduc, A., Thiffault, N.(2018) Résultats d’un délai d’application du dégagement mécanique en plantations d’épinettes blanche et noire dans un scénario de reboisement hâtif. Forestry Chronicle, 94(02):183-194. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Vepakomma, U., & Cormier, D. (2019). Valuing forest stand at a glance with UAV based Lidar. Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spat. Inf. Sci, 643-647. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Vepakomma, U., & Cormier, D. (2017). Potential of multi-temporal UAV-borne lidar in assessing effectiveness of silvicultural treatments. The International Archives of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences42, 393. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Zafar, Z., Rasheed, F., Delagrange, S., Abdullah, M., & Ruffner, C. (2019). Acclimatization of Terminalia Arjuna saplings to salt stress: characterization of growth, biomass and photosynthetic parameters. Journal of Sustainable Forestry, 1-16. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Wotherspoon, A., Thiffault, N., and Bradley, R.L. (2020). Resource availability and physiological response of black spruce to scarification in two climatic regions of Québec (Canada). Silva Fenn. 54(4). doi: 10.14214/sf.10375. (URL| Résumé)

2. Ecological restoration of disturbed / anthropized sites

  • Babi, K., Guittonny, M., Larocque, G.R., Bussiere, B. (2019) Effects of Spacing and Herbaceous Hydroseeding on Water Stress Exposure and Root Development of Poplars Planted in Soil-Covered Waste Rock Slopes. Ecoscience, 26(2):149-163. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Bouchard, H., Guittonny, M., & Brais, S. (2018). Early recruitment of boreal forest trees in hybrid poplar plantations of different densities on mine waste rock slopes. Forest ecology and management429, 520-533. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Cogliastro, A., & Gagnon, D. (2019). Growth and stem quality of hardwood trees planted 18–29 years ago on abandoned farmland following recommended silvicultural practices. The Forestry Chronicle95(2), 66-75. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Gagnon, V., Rodrigue-Morin, M., Tardif, A., Beaudin, J., Greer, C.W., Shipley, B., Bellenger, J.P. and Roy, S. (2020). Differences in elemental composition of tailings, soils, and plant tissues following five decades of native plant colonization on a gold mine site in Northwestern Québec. Chemosphere, 250, p.126243.(BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Lupi, C., Larocque, G. R., DesRochers, A., Labrecque, M., Mosseler, A., Major, J., … & Vézina, A. (2017). Biomass from young hardwood stands on marginal lands: Allometric equations and sampling methods. Biomass and Bioenergy, 98, 172-181. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Proteau, A., Guittonny, M., Bussière, B., & Maqsoud, A. (2020). Oxygen migration through a cover with capillary barrier effects colonized by roots. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, (ja). (BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Remaury, A., Guittonny, M., Rickson, J. (2018) The effect of tree planting density on the relative development of weeds and hybrid poplars on revegetated mine slopes vulnerable to erosion. New Forests. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • St-Denis, A., Kneeshaw, D., & Messier, C. (2018). Effect of Predation, Competition, and Facilitation on Tree Survival and Growth in Abandoned Fields: Towards Precision Restoration. Forests9(11), 692. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Stefani, F., Isabel, N., Morency, M. J., Lamothe, M., Nadeau, S., Lachance, D., … & Séguin, A. (2018). The impact of reconstructed soils following oil sands exploitation on aspen and its associated belowground microbiome. Scientific reports, 8(1), 2761. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Thiffault, E., Webster, K., Lafleur, B., Wilson, S., Mansuy, N. (2017) Biophysical indicators based on spatial hierarchy for informing land reclamation: The case of the Lower Athabasca River (Alberta, Canada). Ecological Indicators, 72:173 – 184. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar )
  • Tremblay, P. Y., Thiffault, E., & Pinno, B. D. (2019). Effects of land reclamation practices on the productivity of young trembling aspen and white spruce on a reclaimed oil sands mining site in northern Alberta. New Forests, 1-32. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)

3.  Resilience plantations

  • Archambault, C., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Khlifa, R., Munson, A. D., & Handa, I. T. (2019). Evergreenness influences fine root growth more than tree diversity in a common garden experiment. Oecologia189(4), 1027-1039. (BibTeX|EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Bussart, F., Vennetier, M., Delagrange, S., Girard, F., Caraglio, Y., Sabatier, S. A., … & Nicolini, E. A. (2018). The relative weight of ontogeny, topology and climate in the architectural development of three North American conifers. AoB Plants10(4), ply045. (BibTeX|EndNoteRefMan |RefWorks)
  • Bissonnette, J.-F., Dupras, J., Messier, C., Lechowicz, M., Dagenais, D., Paquette, A., Jaeger, J.A.G., Gonzalez, A. (2018) Moving forward in implementing green infrastructures: Stakeholder perceptions of opportunities and obstacles in a major North American metropolitan area. Cities, 81, 61-70. (ScopusRésumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Dupras, J., Laurent-Lucchetti, J., Revéret, J. P., & DaSilva, L. (2018). Using contingent valuation and choice experiment to value the impacts of agri-environmental practices on landscapes aesthetics. Landscape research43(5), 679-695. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Kambach, S., Allan, E., Bilodeau-Gauthier, S., Coomes, D. A., Haase, J., Jucker, T., … & van der Plas, F. (2019). How do trees respond to species mixing in experimental compared to observational studies?. Ecology and evolution9(19), 11254-11265. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Kolinjivadi, V., Mendez, A. Z., & Dupras, J. (2019). Putting nature ‘to work’through Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES): Tensions between autonomy, voluntary action and the political economy of agri-environmental practice. Land use policy81, 324-336. (BibTeX|EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Laroche, G., Domon, G., Gélinas, N., Doyon, M., & Olivier, A. (2019). Integrating agroforestry intercropping systems in contrasted agricultural landscapes: a SWOT-AHP analysis of stakeholders’ perceptions. Agroforestry Systems93(3), 947-959. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Larouche, J., Rioux, D., Bardekjian, A. C., & Gélinas, N. (2019). Inventory of scientific publications on urban forestry published between 1800 and 2015: An analysis by period, topic and origin. The Forestry Chronicle95(2), 91-100. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Lecigne, B., Delagrange, S., Messier, C. (2018) Crown reaction and acclimation to cyclical V-trimming of city trees: An analysis using terrestrial laser scanning. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 29:183-191. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Lecigne, B., Delagrange, S., & Messier, C. (2020). Determinants of delayed traumatic tree reiteration growth: Levels of branch growth control and insights for urban tree management, modeling and future research. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening47, 126541. (BibTeXEndNoteRefManRefWorks)
  • Magnoux, A., Cogliastro, A., & Paquette, A. (2018). Growth of planted seedlings inside protective sleeves under strip openings of different widths in a post-agricultural forest. New forests49(2), 279-296. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Martin-Guay, M.-O., Paquette, A., Dupras, J., Rivest, D. (2018). The new Green Revolution: Sustainable intensification of agriculture by intercropping. Science of the Total Environment, 615:767 – 772. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Olivier, A., Anel, B., Cogliastro, A., & Rivest, D. (2018). Strategies for stimulating the transition into agroforestry in Quebec, Canada. In Proceedings of the 4th European Agroforestry Conference, Agroforestry as Sustainable Land Use, 28-30 May 2018, Nijmegen, The Netherlands(pp. 546-548). European Agroforestry Federation/University of Santiago de Compostela. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Perrette, G., Delagrange, S., Ramirez, J. A., & Messier, C. (2021). Optimizing reduction pruning under electrical lines: the influence of tree vitality before pruning on traumatic responses. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 127139. (URL | BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Perrette, G., Delagrange, S. and Messier, C. (2020). Optimizing Reduction Pruning of Trees Under Electrical Lines: The Influence of Intensity and Season of Pruning on Epicormic Branch Growth and Wound Compartmentalization. Arboriculture & Urban Forestry46(6). (BibTeXEndNoteRefMan |RefWorks)
  • Poirier, V., Coyea, M. R., Angers, D. A., & Munson, A. D. (2016). Silvicultural treatments and subsequent vegetation impact long-term mineral soil biogeochemistry in mixedwood plantations. Forest Ecology and Management368, 140-150. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Ramirez, J.A., Handa, I.T., Posada, J.M., Delagrange, S., Messier, C. (2018) Carbohydrate dynamics in roots, stems, and branches after maintenance pruning in two common urban tree species of North America. Urban Forestry and Urban Greening, 30:24-31. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar )
  • Royer-Tardif, S., Paquette, A., Messier, C., Bournival, P., Rivest, D. (2018) Fast-growing hybrids do not decrease understorey plant diversity compared to naturally regenerated forests and native plantations. Biodiversity and Conservation, 27(3):607-631. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Royer-Tardif, S., Bauhus, J., Doyon, F., Nolet, P., Thiffault, N., & Aubin, I. (2021). Revisiting the Functional Zoning Concept under Climate Change to Expand the Portfolio of Adaptation Options. Forests, 12(3), 273. (BibTeXEndNoteRefManRefWorks)
  • Simard, C., L’Ecuyer-Sauvageau, C., Bissonnette, J. F., & Dupras, J. (2019). Le rôle des infrastructures naturelles pour la gestion des eaux de ruissellement et des crues dans un contexte d’adaptation aux changements climatiques. Le Naturaliste canadien143(1), 25-31. (BibTeX EndNote RefMan RefWorks)
  • Stefani, F., Isabel, N., Morency, M. J., Lamothe, M., Nadeau, S., Lachance, D., … & Séguin, A. (2018). The impact of reconstructed soils following oil sands exploitation on aspen and its associated belowground microbiome. Scientific reports8(1), 2761. (BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Stemmelen, A., Paquette, A., Benot, M. L., Kadiri, Y., Jactel, H., & Castagneyrol, B. (2022). Insect herbivory on urban trees: Complementary effects of tree neighbours and predation. Peer Community Journal2. (BibTeXEndNoteRefManRefWorks)
  • St-Denis, A., Kneeshaw, D.D., Messier, C. (2018) Effect of Predation, Competition, and Facilitation on Tree Survival and Growth in Abandoned Fields: Towards Precision Restoration. Forests, 9(11). (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Verheyen, K., Vanhellemont, M., Auge, H., Baeten, L., Baraloto, C., Barsoum, N., … & Haase, J. (2016). Contributions of a global network of tree diversity experiments to sustainable forest plantations. Ambio45(1), 29-41. (BibTeX| EndNote| RefMan| RefWorks)
  • Vitali, V., Ramirez, J. A., Perrette, G., Delagrange, S., Paquette, A., & Messier, C. (2019). Complex above-and below-ground growth responses of two urban tree species following root, stem and foliage damage–an experimental approach. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10, 1100. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Wein, A., Bauhus, J., Bilodeau-Gauthier, S., Scherer-Lorenzen, M., Nock, C., & Staab, M. (2016). Tree species richness promotes invertebrate herbivory on congeneric native and exotic tree saplings in a young diversity experiment. PloS one11(12), e0168751. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)

4. Phytoremediation and production of bio-sourced products

  • Beauchamp, S., Jerbi, A., Frenette-Dussault, C., Pitre, F. E., & Labrecque, M. (2018). Does the origin of cuttings influence yield and phytoextraction potential of willow in a contaminated soil?. Ecological Engineering111, 125-133. (BibTeX|EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Brereton, N.J.B., Berthod, N., Lafleur, B., Pedneault, K., Pitre, F.E., Labrecque, M. (2017) Extractable phenolic yield variation in five cultivars of mature short rotation coppice willow from four plantations in Quebec. Industrial Crops and Products, 97:525 – 535. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Chamberland, V., Robichaud, F., Perron, M., Gélinas, N., Bousquet, J., & Beaulieu, J. (2020). Conventional versus genomic selection for white spruce improvement: a comparison of costs and benefits of plantations on Quebec public lands. Tree Genetics & Genomes16(1), 1-16. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Correa-García, S., Pande, P., Séguin, A., St-Arnaud, M., & Yergeau, E. (2018). Rhizoremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons: a model system for plant microbiome manipulation. Microbial biotechnology11(5), 819-832. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Frédette, C., Labrecque, M., Comeau, Y., & Brisson, J. (2019). Willows for environmental projects: A literature review of results on evapotranspiration rate and its driving factors across the genus Salix. Journal of environmental management, 246, 526-537. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Gonzalez, E., Pitre, F. E., Pagé, A. P., Marleau, J., Nissim, W. G., St-Arnaud, M., … & Brereton, N. J. (2018). Trees, fungi and bacteria: tripartite metatranscriptomics of a root microbiome responding to soil contamination. Microbiome6(1), 53. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Lachapelle-T, X., Labrecque, M., & Comeau, Y. (2019). Treatment and valorization of a primary municipal wastewater by a short rotation willow coppice vegetation filter. Ecological engineering, 130, 32-44. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Robichaud, K., Girard, C., Dagher, D., Stewart, K., Labrecque, M., Hijri, M., & Amyot, M. (2019). Local fungi, willow and municipal compost effectively remediate petroleum-contaminated soil in the Canadian North. Chemosphere, 220, 47-55. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Robichaud, K., Stewart, K., Labrecque, M., Hijri, M., Cherewyk, J., & Amyot, M. (2019). An ecological microsystem to treat waste oil contaminated soil: Using phytoremediation assisted by fungi and local compost, on a mixed-contaminant site, in a cold climate. Science of The Total Environment, 672, 732-742. 9 (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Yergeau, E., Tremblay, J., Joly, S., Labrecque, M., Maynard, C., Pitre, F. E., … & Greer, C. W. (2018). Soil contamination alters the willow root and rhizosphere metatranscriptome and the root–rhizosphere interactome. The ISME journal12(3), 869. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)

5. Genetic improvement and adaptation

  • Azaiez, A., Pavy, N., Gérardi, S., Laroche, J., Boyle, B., Gagnon, F., … & Bousquet, J. (2018). A catalog of annotated high-confidence SNPs from exome capture and sequencing reveals highly polymorphic genes in Norway spruce (Picea abies). BMC genomics19(1), 942. (BibTeX EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Benomar, L., Lamhamedi, M. S., Pepin, S., Rainville, A., Lambert, M. C., Margolis, H. A., … & Beaulieu, J. (2017). Thermal acclimation of photosynthesis and respiration of southern and northern white spruce seed sources tested along a regional climatic gradient indicates limited potential to cope with temperature warming. Annals of botany, 121(3), 443-457. (BibTeX |EndNote|RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Benomar, L., Moutaoufik, M. T., Elferjani, R., Isabel, N., DesRochers, A., El Guellab, A., … & Hassania, L. A. I. (2019). Thermal acclimation of photosynthetic activity and RuBisCO content in two hybrid poplar clones. PloS one, 14(2), e0206021. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Bernier, L., Tanguay, P., Porth, I., Hintz, W., Landry, C., Sinclair, B., … & Prunier, J. (2018, October). The bioSAFE project: Developing tools for the genomic biosurveillance of forest invasive alien pathogens in Canada. In PHYTOPATHOLOGY (Vol. 108, No. 10). 3340 PILOT KNOB ROAD, ST PAUL, MN 55121 USA: AMER PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOC. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • El-Dien, O.G., Ratcliffe, B., Klapste, J., Porth, I., Chen, C., El-Kassaby, Y.A. (2018) Multienvironment genomic variance decomposition analysis of open-pollinated Interior spruce (Picea glauca x engelmannii). Molecular Breeding, 38(3). (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Elferjani, R., Benomar, L., Momayyezi, M., Tognetti, R., Niinemets, Ü., Soolanayakanahally, R.Y., Théroux-Rancourt, G., Tosens, T., Ripullone, F., Bilodeau-Gauthier, S. et al. (2021) A meta-analysis of mesophyll conductance to CO2 in relation to major abiotic stresses in poplar species. Journal of Experimental Botany. (URL | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX)
  • Godbout, J., Bomal, C., Farr, K., Williamson, M., & Isabel, N. (2018). Genomic tools for traceability: Opportunities, challenges and perspectives for the Canadian forestry sector. The Forestry Chronicle, 94(1), 75-87. (BibTeX|EndNote|RefMan|RefWorks)
  • Hassegawa, M., Savard, M., Lenz, P., Duchateau, E., Gélinas, N., Bousquet, J., & Achim, A. (2019). White spruce wood quality for lumber products: priority traits and their enhancement through tree improvement. Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Hewitt, N., Larocque, G. R., Greene, D., & Kellman, M. (2019). A model of hardwood tree colonization among forest fragments: predicting migration across human-dominated landscapes. Écoscience26(1), 35-51. (BibTeX|EndNote|RefMan|RefWorks)
  • Isabel, N., Holliday, J.A. and Aitken, S.N. (2019), Forest genomics: Advancing climate adaptation, forest health, productivity and conservation. Evol Appl. Accepted Author Manuscript. doi:10.1111/eva.12902
  • Lamara, M., Raherison, E., Lenz, P., Beaulieu, J., Bousquet, J., & MacKay, J. (2016). Genetic architecture of wood properties based on association analysis and co-expression networks in white spruce. New Phytologist, 210(1), 240-255. (BibTeX |EndNoteRefManRefWorks)
  • Lamara, M., Parent, G. J., Giguère, I., Beaulieu, J., Bousquet, J., & MacKay, J. J. (2018). Association genetics of acetophenone defence against spruce budworm in mature white spruce. BMC plant biology, 18(1), 231. (BibTeX EndNote RefMan RefWorks)
  • Lenz, P. R., Beaulieu, J., Mansfield, S. D., Clément, S., Desponts, M., & Bousquet, J. (2017). Factors affecting the accuracy of genomic selection for growth and wood quality traits in an advanced-breeding population of black spruce (Picea mariana). BMC genomics18(1), 335. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Lenz, P. R., Nadeau, S., Mottet, M. J., Perron, M., Isabel, N., Beaulieu, J., & Bousquet, J. (2020) Multi-trait genomic selection for weevil resistance, growth, and wood quality in Norway spruce. Evolutionary Applications13(1), 76-94. (BibTeXEndNoteRefManRefWorks)
  • Lenz, P.R., Nadeau, S., Azaiez, A., Gérardi, S., Deslauriers, M., Perron, M., Isabel, N., Beaulieu, J. and Bousquet, J. (2020). Genomic prediction for hastening and improving efficiency of forward selection in conifer polycross mating designs: an example from white spruce. Heredity124(4), pp.562-578. (BibTeXEndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Lin, D., Coombe, L., Jackman, S.D., Gagalova, K.K., Warren, R.L., Austin Hammond, S., Pandoh, P., Zhao, Y., Moore, R.A., Mungall, A.J. et al. (2019) Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequence of a White Spruce (Picea glauca, Genotype WS77111) from Eastern Canada. Microbiology Resource Announcements, 8(23).(BibTeX|EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Mamashita, T., Larocque, G. R., DesRochers, A., Beaulieu, J., Thomas, B. R., Mosseler, A., … & Sidders, D. (2017). Accelerating the selection process for Populus and Salix clones using short-term photosynthetic acclimation responses under greenhouse conditions. Écoscience, 24(1-2), 59-73. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan|RefWorks)
  • Marty, C., Piquette, J., Dussault-Chouinard, É., Morin, H., Thiffault, N., Houle, D., Bradley, R.L., Ouimet, R., Simpson, M.J. and Paré, M.C. (2020). Canopy nitrogen addition and soil warming affect conifer seedlings’ phenology but have limited impact on soil N mineralization in boreal forests of eastern Canada. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 3, p.121. doi:10.3389/ffgc.2020.581363  (BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks | FullText)
  • Otis Prud’homme, G., Lamhamedi, M. S., Benomar, L., Rainville, A., DeBlois, J., Bousquet, J., Beaulieu, J. (2018) Ecophysiology and Growth of White Spruce Seedlings from Various Seed Sources along a Climatic Gradient Support the Need for Assisted Migration. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8:2214 (BibTeX |EndNote|RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Park, Y. S., Ding, C., Lenz, P., Nadeau, S., Adams, G., Millican, S., … & Bousquet, J. (2018). Implementing genomic selection for multi-varietal forestry of white spruce (Picea glauca) in New Brunswick, Canada. Clonal Trees in the Bioeconomy Age: Opportunities and Challenges. (BibTeX|EndNote|RefMan|RefWorks)
  • Pavy, N., Lamothe, M., Pelgas, B., Gagnon, F., Birol, I., Bohlmann, J., MacKay, J., Isabel, N., Bousquet, J. (2017) A high-resolution reference genetic map positioning 8.8 K genes for the conifer white spruce: structural genomics implications and correspondence with physical distance. Plant Journal, 90(1):189-203. (BibTeX |EndNote|RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Perron, M., Nadeau, S., Rainville, A., Beaulieu, J., & Lenz, P. (2018). Sélection de lignées clonales d’épinette blanche à l’aide des prédictions génomiques. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Porth, I., Maghuly, F., El-Kassaby, Y.A., Mansfield, S. (2018) Localization of gene expression, tissue specificity of Populus xylosyltransferase genes by isolation and functional characterization of their promoters. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture, 134(3):503-508. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Porth, I., White, R., Jaquish, B., Ritland, K. (2018) Partial correlation analysis of transcriptomes helps detangle the growth and defense network in spruce. New Phytologist, 218(4):1349-1359. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Prunier, J., Giguère, I., Ryan, N., Guy, R., Soolanayakanahally, R., Isabel, N., … & Porth, I. (2019). Gene copy number variations involved in balsam poplar (Populus balsamifera L.) adaptive variations. Molecular ecology, 28(6), 1476-1490. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Sena, J. S., Lachance, D., Duval, I., Nguyen, T. T. A., Stewart, D., Mackay, J., & Séguin, A. (2019). Functional analysis of the PgCesA3 white spruce cellulose synthase gene promoter in secondary xylem. Frontiers in plant science10. (BibTeX |EndNoteRefMan |RefWorks)
  • Tremblay, E. D., Berube, J., Kimoto, T., Lemieux, C., Bernier, L., & Bilodeau, G. J. (2018, October). Development of a Next-Generation Sequencing screening method for exotic forest pathogens from fungal spores in air and occurring on insect vectors. In PHYTOPATHOLOGY (Vol. 108, No. 10). 3340 PILOT KNOB ROAD, ST PAUL, MN 55121 USA: AMER PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOC. (BibTeX |EndNote|RefMan|RefWorks)

6. Valorization of fertilizing residual materials and carbon sequestration

  • Bélanger, N., Palma Ponce, G., & Brais, S. (2021). Contrasted growth response of hybrid larch (Larix× marschlinsii), jack pine (Pinus banksiana) and white spruce (Picea glauca) to wood ash application in northwestern Quebec, Canada. iForest-Biogeosciences and Forestry14(2), 155. (BibTeX|EndNote|RefMan|RefWorks).
  • Bédard, S., Gauthier, M. M., Guillemette, F., & Ouimet, R. (2018). Effets après 5 ans de l’éclaircie commerciale et de l’amendement du sol sur la production de jeunes érablières en Estrie. Ministère des forêts, de la faune et des parcs, Direction de la recherche forestière. (BibTeX|EndNote|RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Cuellar, M.A., Allaire, S.E., Lange, S.F., Bradley, R.L., Parsons, W.F.J., Rivest, D., Cogliastro, A. (2017) Greenhouse gas dynamics in a tree-based intercropping system compared with an organic conventional system. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 97(3):382-393. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Dufour, B., Boucher, J. F., Tremblay, P., Mailly, D., & Lord, D. (2016). Black-spruce-lichen woodlands growth and carbon drawdown potentials as revealed by mature stands. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Emilson, C. E., Bélanger, N., Brais, S., Chisholm, C. E., Diochon, A., Joseph, R., … & Venier, L. A. (2020). Short-term growth response of jack pine and spruce spp. to wood ash amendment across Canada. GCB Bioenergy, 12(2):158-167. (BibTeXEndNoteRefManRefWorks)
  • Faubert, P., Durocher, S., Bertrand, N., Ouimet, R., Rochette, P., Tremblay, P., Boucher, J.-F., Villeneuve, C.(2017) Greenhouse gas emissions after application of landfilled paper mill sludge for land reclamation of a nonacidic mine tailings site. Journal of Environmental Quality, 46(5):950-960. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Gauthray-Guyénet, V., Schneider, R., Paré, D., Achim, A., Loi, C., & Sirois, L. (2018). Influence of shifts over an 80-year period in forest composition on soil properties. Plant and soil433(1-2), 111-125. (BibTeX|EndNote|RefMan|RefWorks)
  • Goudiaby, V., Schneider, R., Brais, S., Raulier, F., & Berninger, F. (2022). Understanding Effects of Competition and Shade Tolerance on Carbon Allocation with a Carbon Balance Model. Forests13(4), 572. (BibTeX | EndNote | RefMan | RefWorks)
  • Hassegawa, M., Gélinas, N., Beaudoin, D., & Achim, A. (2018). Assessing the potential impact of a biorefinery product from sawmill residues on the profitability of a hardwood value chain. Canadian Journal of Forest Research48(8), 857-868. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Laganiere, J., Angers, D. A., & Pare, D. (2010). Carbon accumulation in agricultural soils after afforestation: a meta-analysis. Global change biology16(1), 439-453.(BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Mansuy, N., Barrette, J., Laganière, J., Mabee, W., Paré, D., Gautam, S., … & Ghafghazi, S. (2018). Salvage harvesting for bioenergy in Canada: From sustainable and integrated supply chain to climate change mitigation. Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and Environment7(5), e298. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Ouimet, R., Boucher, J. F., Tremblay, P., & Lord, D. (2018). Comparing soil profiles of adjacent forest stands with contrasting tree densities: lichen woodlands vs. black spruce–feathermoss stands in the continuous boreal forest. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 98(3), 458-468. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Ouimet, R., Guillemette, F., Bédard, S., & Gauthier, M. M.(2018). Effets après 5 ans de l’amendement en matière résiduelle fertilisante sur le sol, le statut nutritif et l’accroissement des arbres dans de jeunes érablières éclaircies en Estrie. Ministère des forêts, de la faune et des parcs, Direction de la recherche forestière.(BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Ouimet, R., Leroux, A., Duchesne, L., & Moore, J. D. (2018). Rentabilité financière du chaulage des érablières: étude de cas. Ministère des forêts, de la faune et des parcs, Direction de la recherche forestière. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Paradis, L., Thiffault, E., & Achim, A. (2019). Comparison of carbon balance and climate change mitigation potential of forest management strategies in the boreal forest of Quebec (Canada). Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research, 92(3), 264-277. (BibTeX|EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks).
  • Perreault, L., Brais, S., Belanger, N., Quideau, S.(2018) Soil and seedling response to dehydrated septic tank sludge versus forest floor additions at a disturbed site. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 98(1):114-127. Ouimet, R., Leroux, A., Duchesne, L., & Moore, J. D. (2018). Rentabilité financière du chaulage des érablières: étude de cas. Ministère des forêts, de la faune et des parcs, Direction de la recherche forestière. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Röder, M., Thiffault, E., Martínez-Alonso, C., Senez-Gagnon, F., Paradis, L., & Thornley, P. (2019). Understanding the timing and variation of greenhouse gas emissions of forest bioenergy systems. Biomass and bioenergy121, 99-114. (BibTeX|EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Royer-Tardif, S., Whalen, J., Rivest, D. (2019). Can alkaline residuals from the pulp and paper industry neutralize acidity in forest soils without increasing greenhouse gas emissions? Science of the Total Environment, 663:537-547. (Scopus | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Sage, L. K., Smith, C. T., Kurz, W., Thiffault, E., Paré, D., & Bernier, P. (2019). Empirical and predicted boreal forest carbon pools following stem-only harvesting in Quebec, Canada. Soil Science Society of America Journal83(s1), S59-S81. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Serra, R., Niknia, I., Paré, D., Titus, B., Gagnon, B., & Laganière, J. (2019). From conventional to renewable natural gas: can we expect GHG savings in the near term?. Biomass and Bioenergy131, 105396. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)

7. Wood processing and value chain

  • Giroud, G., Schneider, R., Fournier, R.A., Luther, J.E., Martin-Ducup, O. (2019). Modeling black spruce wood fiber attributes with terrestrial laser scanning. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 49:661-669. (URL | Résumé | EndNote | BibTeX-CSV | BibTeX | Scholar)
  • Huda, A. S. M., Koubaa, A., Cloutier, A., Hernández, R., Périnet, P., & Fortin, Y. (2018). Phenotypic and Genotypic Correlations for Wood Properties of Hybrid Poplar Clones of Southern Quebec. Forests9(3), 140. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Kharrat, W., Koubaa, A., Khlif, M., & Bradai, C. (2019). Intra-Ring Wood Density and Dynamic Modulus of Elasticity Profiles for Black Spruce and Jack Pine from X-Ray Densitometry and Ultrasonic Wave Velocity Measurement. Forests10(7), 569. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Lemay, A., Krause, C., & Achim, A. (2018). Comparison of wood density in roots and stems of black spruce before and after commercial thinning. Forest Ecology and Management, 408, 94-102. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Mvolo, C. S., Koubaa, A., Beaulieu, J., Cloutier, A., Defo, M., & Yemele, M. C. (2019). Phenotypic correlations among growth and selected wood properties in white spruce (Picea glauca (Moench) Voss). Forests, 10(7), 589. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan|RefWorks)
  • Mvolo, C. S., Koubaa, A., Beaulieu, J., & Cloutier, A. (2019). Effect of Seed Transfer on Selected Wood Quality Attributes of Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.). Forests10(11), 985. (BibTeX|EndNote|RefMan|RefWorks)
  • Mvolo, C. S., Koubaa, A., Beaulieu, J., Cloutier, A., Defo, M., & Yemele, M. C. (2019). Phenotypic correlations among growth and selected wood properties in white spruce (Picea glauca (Moench) Voss). Forests10(7), 589. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)
  • Xiang, W., Hassegawa, M., Franceschini, T., Leitch, M., & Achim, A. (2019). Characterizing wood density–climate relationships along the stem in black spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP) using a combination of boosted regression trees and mixed-effects models. Forestry: An International Journal of Forest Research, 92(3), 357-374. (BibTeX |EndNote |RefMan |RefWorks)