Age effects on seed productivity in northern black spruce forests (<i>Picea mariana</i>)
Climate change is predicted to increase rates of fire activity in boreal forests. A shortened fire return interval may result in different outcomes of community structure in the northern boreal forest, since the age of a forest influences seed production and potential post-fire regeneration. With tw...
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University of Saskatchewan
2011
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-05122011-115548/ |