Thinning effects on jack pine and black spruce photosynthesis in eastern boreal forests of Canada

A decrease in the average diameter of commercially harvested tree species in the Eastern boreal forest of Canada has led to a decrease in availability of quality wood for the forest industry. Commercial thinning has been proposed as a means to increase stem diameter growth. However, l...

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Main Authors: Goudiaby, Venceslas, Brais, Suzanne, Grenier, Yvon, Berninger, Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society of Forest Science 2011-01-01
Series:Silva Fennica
Online Access:https://www.silvafennica.fi/article/95