Impact of intensive Forest management practices on wood quality from conifers: literature review and reflection on future challenges

J Barrette, A Achim, D Auty - Current Forestry Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Intensive forest management practices are being implemented
worldwide to meet future global demand for wood and wood products while facilitating the …

The Acadian Forest of New Brunswick in the 21st century: what shifting heat and water balance imply for future stand dynamics and management

C Albert, AR Taylor, T Logan… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Climate change is altering the dynamics of New Brunswick's forests. To mitigate the effects
of climate change, it is crucial to account for future uncertainties in climate projections and …

Confounding effects of snow cover on remotely sensed vegetation indices of evergreen and deciduous trees: An experimental study

R Wang, KR Springer, JA Gamon - Global Change Biology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Located at northern latitudes and subject to large seasonal temperature fluctuations, boreal
forests are sensitive to the changing climate, with evidence for both increasing and …

Site index as a predictor of the effect of climate warming on boreal tree growth

M Pau, S Gauthier, RD Chavardès… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The boreal forest represents the terrestrial biome most heavily affected by climate change.
However, no consensus exists regarding the impacts of these changes on the growth of tree …

Strong latitudinal gradient in temperature-growth coupling near the treeline of the Canadian subarctic forest

C Chagnon, G Moreau, L D'Orangeville… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Boreal forests are experiencing severe climatic changes that vary widely across the broad
geographic distribution of the biome. The changes are greatest near the subarctic treeline …

Dissecting the polygenic basis of cold adaptation using genome-wide association of traits and environmental data in Douglas-fir

AR De La Torre, B Wilhite, D Puiu, JB St. Clair… - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Understanding the genomic and environmental basis of cold adaptation is key to understand
how plants survive and adapt to different environmental conditions across their natural …

Deciphering the black spruce response to climate variation across eastern Canada using a meta-analysis approach

C Chagnon, AR Wotherspoon, A Achim - Forest Ecology and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Boreal forests are experiencing climate change more rapidly than other biomes, which is
likely to impact their future management. Understanding how tree growth responds to …

Future carbon sequestration potential in a widespread transcontinental boreal tree species: Standing genetic variation matters!

E Robert, P Lenz, Y Bergeron… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change (CC) necessitates reforestation/afforestation programs to mitigate its
impacts and maximize carbon sequestration. But comprehending how tree growth, a proxy …

Response of forest productivity to changes in growth and fire regime due to climate change

M Pau, S Gauthier, Y Boulanger… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Climate change is having complex impacts on the boreal forest, modulating both tree growth
limiting factors and fire regime. However, these aspects are usually projected independently …

495-Year Wood Anatomical Record of Siberian Stone Pine (Pinus sibirica Du Tour) as Climatic Proxy on the Timberline

DF Zhirnova, LV Belokopytova, KK Upadhyay… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
The application of quantitative wood anatomy (QWA) in dendroclimatic analysis offers deep
insight into the climatic effect on tree-ring formation, which is crucial in understanding the …