Afforestation of Boreal Open Woodlands: Early Performance and Ecophysiology of Planted Black Spruce Seedlings

Open lichen woodlands (LWs) are degraded stands that lack the ability to regenerate naturally due to a succession of natural and/or anthropogenic disturbances. As they represent both interesting forest restoration and carbon sequestration opportunities, we tested disc scarification and planting of t...

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Main Authors: Daniel Lord, Marc Tremblay, Pascal Tremblay, Jean-Francois Boucher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-06-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/4/2/433