Effects of invasion by birch on the growth of planted spruce at a post-extraction peatland
Planting forest on cutover peatlands may be regarded as a viable restoration technique in western Canada, where natural bogs are treed with a high density of Black Spruce, Picea mariana. Fertilizer is needed to promote P. mariana establishment on cutover peatlands; however, it also encourages sponta...
Main Authors: | T.G. Bravo, M.E. Brummell, L. Rochefort, M. Strack |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Mire Conservation Group and International Peat Society
2020-05-01
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Series: | Mires and Peat |
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Online Access: | http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map26/map_26_14.pdf |
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