Studies of community assembly often explore the role of niche selection in limiting the diversity of functional traits (underdispersion) or increasing the diversity of functional traits …
AP Yataco, S Noor, MM Girona, T Work, E Despland - Insects, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary We conducted this study in the boreal forest of Québec, Canada, to compare insect damage on white spruce (Picea glauca) trees within open-canopy …
To adequately manage forested ecosystems in the face of climate change, there is an urgent need to study how tree growth and biochemistry vary in response to changes in weather and …
Canada's forests are experiencing unprecedented pest and pathogen outbreaks; such instances are expected to increase under predicted climate change scenarios. A host's …