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Adaptation of white spruce populations to extreme climate events: implications for assisted migration practices in Western Canada
DownloadSpring 2019
The movement of seed sources from south to north has been proposed as a tool to mitigate the effect of climate change on forest productivity and mortality. Southern provenances, coming from warmer regions are expected to better utilize the extended growing seasons expected under climate warming....
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Incorporating genetic gain into growth and yield projections for Alberta’s white spruce and lodgepole pine tree improvement programs
DownloadFall 2021
Forest Management in Alberta, Canada, has been facing challenges from a shrinking forest land-base over the past few decades. Tree improvement is recognized as one of the most efficient approaches in addressing this issue. However, there are still some knowledge gaps limiting the application and...
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Fall 2019
Surface mining in the Athabasca Oil Sands region (AOSR) of Alberta, Canada, has led to the removal of over 760 km2 of boreal forest. Successful reclamation of these areas must return them to an equivalent capability boreal forest community. Clearwater overburden is a saline byproduct of surface...