List of works - Nelson Thiffault

A conditional probability index to quantify the amplitude and the direction of spatiotemporal changes in communities

scientific article published in 2017

A multi-resolution satellite imagery approach for large area mapping of ericaceous shrubs in Northern Quebec, Canada

article

Above‐ and belowground drivers of intraspecific trait variability across subcontinental gradients for five ubiquitous forest plants in North America

scientific article published on 20 April 2022

Amounts of logging residues affect planting microsites: A manipulative study across northern forest ecosystems

article

An Overview of The Efficacy of Vegetation Management Alternatives for Conifer Regeneration in Boreal Forests

Biomass procurement in boreal forests affected by spruce budworm: effects on regeneration, costs, and carbon balance

scientific article

Black spruce seedlings in a Kalmia Vaccinium association: microsite manipulation to explore interactions in the field

Bluejoint Is an Effective Bio-Barrier Species on Mine Covers.

scientific article published in November 2015

Can understory functional traits predict post-harvest forest productivity in boreal ecosystems?

scientific article published on 25 May 2021

Comparative physiological responses of Rhododendron groenlandicum and regenerating Picea mariana following partial canopy removal in northeastern Quebec, Canada

article

Comparing large containerized and bareroot conifer stock on sites of contrasting vegetation composition in a non-herbicide scenario

article

Complex impacts of logging residues on planted hybrid poplar seedlings in boreal ecosystems

article

Conifer Regeneration After Experimental Shelterwood and Seed-Tree Treatments in Boreal Forests: Finding Silvicultural Alternatives

scientific article published on 17 August 2018

Contribution of adventitious vs initial roots to growth and physiology of black spruce seedlings

scientific article published on 02 July 2018

Controlling Kalmia and reestablishing conifer dominance enhances soil fertility indicators in central Newfoundland, Canada

article

Deer browsing outweighs the effects of site preparation and mechanical release on balsam fir seedlings performance: Implications to forest management

scientific article published in 2017

Do position and species identity of neighbours matter in 8–15-year-old post harvest mesic stands in the boreal mixedwood?

article

Does trait plasticity of three boreal nutrient-conserving species relate to their competitive ability?

article

Early performance of planted hybrid larch: effects of mechanical site preparation and planting depth

article

Early silvicultural guidelines for intensive management of hybrid larch plantations on fertile sub-boreal sites

Ecological drivers of post-fire regeneration in a recently managed boreal forest landscape of eastern Canada

article

Ecological gradients driving the distribution of four Ericaceae in boreal Quebec, Canada.

scientific article published on 9 April 2015

Ecology and Traits of Plant Species that Compete with Boreal and Temperate Forest Conifers: An Overview of Available Information and its Use in Forest Management in Canada

article

Effets comparatifs de la préparation mécanique du sol et de l’application répétée d’un phytocide chimique pour maîtriser le nerprun et favoriser la croissance en plantations forestières

Effets à court terme du décapage de la matière organique sur la croissance et la nutrition d’épinettes noires et de pins gris mis en terre en forêt boréale

Enjeux et solutions pour la sylviculture intensive de plantations dans un contexte d'aménagement écosystémique

article published in 2014

Enrichment planting of Picea glauca in boreal mixedwoods: can localized site preparation enhance early seedling survival and growth?

article

Ericaceous shrubs affect black spruce physiology independently from inherent site fertility

article by François Hébert et al published June 2010 in Forest Ecology and Management

Experimental drier climates affect hydraulics and induce high mortality of seedlings of three northern conifer species

scientific article published in 2023

Field Photosynthesis Measurements on Black Spruce (Picea mariana): Does Needle Age Matter?

scholarly article by François Hébert et al published December 2011 in Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Forest productivity after careful logging and fire in black spruce stands of the Canadian Clay Belt

article

Geographic scale and disturbance influence intraspecific trait variability in leaves and roots of North American understorey plants

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

High exposure of global tree diversity to human pressure

scientific article published on 16 June 2022

How climate change might affect tree regeneration following fire at northern latitudes: a review

scientific article published on 20 September 2019

How to shift unproductive Kalmia angustifolia – Rhododendron groenlandicum heath to productive conifer plantation

article

Influence of Root System Characteristics on Black Spruce Seedling Responses to Limiting Conditions

article

Initial distance to Kalmia angustifolia as a predictor of planted conifer growth

article

Issues and perspectives on the use of exotic species in the sustainable management of Canadian forests

article

Issues and solutions for intensive plantation silviculture in a context of ecosystem management

article

Kalmia removal increases nutrient supply and growth of black spruce seedlings: An effect fertilizer cannot emulate

article

Key ecosystem attributes and productivity of boreal stands 20 years after the onset of silviculture scenarios of increasing intensity

scientific article published in 2017

Large Planting Stock Type and Mechanical Release Effects on the Establishment Success ofPicea glaucaPlantations in Quebec, Canada

article

Living without herbicides in Québec (Canada): historical context, current strategy, research and challenges in forest vegetation management

article

Management of forest regeneration in boreal and temperate deer-forest systems: challenges, guidelines, and research gaps

scientific article published in 2016

Managing Understory Vegetation for Maintaining Productivity in Black Spruce Forests: A Synthesis within a Multi-Scale Research Model

article

Mechanical site preparation and nurse plant facilitation for the restoration of subarctic forest ecosystems

article

Mechanical site preparation: Key to microsite creation success on Clay Belt paludified sites

Nine years of in situ soil warming and topography impact the temperature sensitivity and basal respiration rate of the forest floor in a Canadian boreal forest

scientific article published on 26 December 2019

Paleoclimate and current climate collectively shape the phylogenetic and functional diversity of trees worldwide

preprint

Performance and physiology of large containerized and bare-root spruce seedlings in relation to scarification and competition in Qu�bec (Canada)

article

Phenology-Based Mapping of an Alien Invasive Species Using Time Series of Multispectral Satellite Data: A Case-Study with Glossy Buckthorn in Québec, Canada

scientific article published on 13 March 2020

Phosphate-solubilizing bacteria isolated from ectomycorrhizal mycelium of Picea glauca are highly efficient at fluorapatite weathering

scientific article published in 2016

Planted Picea mariana growth and nutrition as influenced by silviculture x nursery interactions on an ericaceous-dominated site

article

Precommercial Thinning of Picea mariana and Pinus banksiana: Impact of Treatment Timing and Competitors on Growth Response

Quaternary climate change explains global patterns of tree beta-diversity

preprint

Recovery of plant community functional traits following severe soil perturbation in plantations: a case-study

article

Regional Climate, Edaphic Conditions and Establishment Substrates Interact to Influence Initial Growth of Black Spruce and Jack Pine Planted in the Boreal Forest

scientific article published in 2020

Resilience of natural forests can jeopardize or enhance plantation productivity

scientific article published in 2021

Revisiting the Functional Zoning Concept under Climate Change to Expand the Portfolio of Adaptation Options

scientific article published on 27 February 2021

Root system origin and structure influence planting shock of black spruce seedlings in boreal microsites

article

Régénération artificielle des pessières noires à éricacées : effets du scarifiage, de la fertilisation et du type de plants après 10 ans

article

Résultats d’un délai d’application du dégagement mécanique en plantations d’épinettes blanche et noire dans un scénario de reboisement hâtif

Short-term effects of organic matter scalping on the growth and nutrition of black spruce and jack pine seedlings planted in the boreal forest

article

Silvicultural options to promote seedling establishment on Kalmia–Vaccinium-dominated sites

article published in 2005

Silviculture to sustain productivity in black spruce paludified forests

scientific article published in 2016

Social Concerns, Risk and The Acceptability of Forest Vegetation Management Alternatives: Insights for Managers

Stabilité mécanique et caractéristiques racinaires de plants de fortes dimensions de Picea mariana produits en récipients ou à racines nues

article

Stock type in intensive silviculture: A (short) discussion about roots and size

Stock type performance in addressing top-down and bottom-up factors for the restoration of indigenous trees

scientific article published in 2013

Structuring Effects of Deer in Boreal Forest Ecosystems

Synthesis of Silviculture Options, Costs, and Consequences of Alternative Vegetation Management Practices Relevant to Boreal and Temperate Conifer Forests: Introduction

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

scientific article published on 31 December 2019

The Biology of Canadian Weeds. 146. Rhododendron groenlandicum (Oeder) Kron and Judd

article

The Relative Importance of Nitrogen vs. Moisture Stress May Drive Intraspecific Variations in the SLA-RGR Relationship: The Case of <i>Picea mariana</i> Seedlings

article

Towards the development of multifunctional molecular indicators combining soil biogeochemical and microbiological variables to predict the ecological integrity of silvicultural practices

scientific article

Tree size drives growth interactions in mixed mature stands of black spruce (Picea mariana) and tamarack (Larix laricina)

scientific article published in 2023

Twenty-five years post-treatment conifer responses to silviculture on a Kalmia-dominated site in eastern Canada

article

Vegetation Management, Stock Type, and Scarification Effects on White Pine Weevil Incidence and Early Norway Spruce Growth in Québec, Canada

article

Washing procedure for mixed‐bed ion exchange resin decontamination for in situ nutrient adsorption

article

White spruce enrichment planting in boreal mixedwoods as influenced by localized site preparation: 11-year update

scientific article

List of works by Nelson Thiffault

A conditional probability index to quantify the amplitude and the direction of spatiotemporal changes in communities

A multi-resolution satellite imagery approach for large area mapping of ericaceous shrubs in Northern Quebec, Canada

Above‐ and belowground drivers of intraspecific trait variability across subcontinental gradients for five ubiquitous forest plants in North America

Amounts of logging residues affect planting microsites: A manipulative study across northern forest ecosystems

An Overview of The Efficacy of Vegetation Management Alternatives for Conifer Regeneration in Boreal Forests

Biomass procurement in boreal forests affected by spruce budworm: effects on regeneration, costs, and carbon balance

Black spruce seedlings in a Kalmia Vaccinium association: microsite manipulation to explore interactions in the field

Bluejoint Is an Effective Bio-Barrier Species on Mine Covers.

Can understory functional traits predict post-harvest forest productivity in boreal ecosystems?

Comparative physiological responses of Rhododendron groenlandicum and regenerating Picea mariana following partial canopy removal in northeastern Quebec, Canada

Comparing large containerized and bareroot conifer stock on sites of contrasting vegetation composition in a non-herbicide scenario

Complex impacts of logging residues on planted hybrid poplar seedlings in boreal ecosystems

Conifer Regeneration After Experimental Shelterwood and Seed-Tree Treatments in Boreal Forests: Finding Silvicultural Alternatives

Contribution of adventitious vs initial roots to growth and physiology of black spruce seedlings

Controlling Kalmia and reestablishing conifer dominance enhances soil fertility indicators in central Newfoundland, Canada

Deer browsing outweighs the effects of site preparation and mechanical release on balsam fir seedlings performance: Implications to forest management

Do position and species identity of neighbours matter in 8–15-year-old post harvest mesic stands in the boreal mixedwood?

Does trait plasticity of three boreal nutrient-conserving species relate to their competitive ability?

Early performance of planted hybrid larch: effects of mechanical site preparation and planting depth

Early silvicultural guidelines for intensive management of hybrid larch plantations on fertile sub-boreal sites

Ecological drivers of post-fire regeneration in a recently managed boreal forest landscape of eastern Canada

Ecological gradients driving the distribution of four Ericaceae in boreal Quebec, Canada.

Ecology and Traits of Plant Species that Compete with Boreal and Temperate Forest Conifers: An Overview of Available Information and its Use in Forest Management in Canada

Effets comparatifs de la préparation mécanique du sol et de l’application répétée d’un phytocide chimique pour maîtriser le nerprun et favoriser la croissance en plantations forestières

Effets à court terme du décapage de la matière organique sur la croissance et la nutrition d’épinettes noires et de pins gris mis en terre en forêt boréale

Enjeux et solutions pour la sylviculture intensive de plantations dans un contexte d'aménagement écosystémique

Enrichment planting of Picea glauca in boreal mixedwoods: can localized site preparation enhance early seedling survival and growth?

Ericaceous shrubs affect black spruce physiology independently from inherent site fertility

Experimental drier climates affect hydraulics and induce high mortality of seedlings of three northern conifer species

Field Photosynthesis Measurements on Black Spruce (Picea mariana): Does Needle Age Matter?

Forest productivity after careful logging and fire in black spruce stands of the Canadian Clay Belt

Geographic scale and disturbance influence intraspecific trait variability in leaves and roots of North American understorey plants

High exposure of global tree diversity to human pressure

How climate change might affect tree regeneration following fire at northern latitudes: a review

How to shift unproductive Kalmia angustifolia – Rhododendron groenlandicum heath to productive conifer plantation

Influence of Root System Characteristics on Black Spruce Seedling Responses to Limiting Conditions

Initial distance to Kalmia angustifolia as a predictor of planted conifer growth

Issues and perspectives on the use of exotic species in the sustainable management of Canadian forests

Issues and solutions for intensive plantation silviculture in a context of ecosystem management

Kalmia removal increases nutrient supply and growth of black spruce seedlings: An effect fertilizer cannot emulate

Key ecosystem attributes and productivity of boreal stands 20 years after the onset of silviculture scenarios of increasing intensity

Large Planting Stock Type and Mechanical Release Effects on the Establishment Success ofPicea glaucaPlantations in Quebec, Canada

Living without herbicides in Québec (Canada): historical context, current strategy, research and challenges in forest vegetation management

Management of forest regeneration in boreal and temperate deer-forest systems: challenges, guidelines, and research gaps

Managing Understory Vegetation for Maintaining Productivity in Black Spruce Forests: A Synthesis within a Multi-Scale Research Model

Mechanical site preparation and nurse plant facilitation for the restoration of subarctic forest ecosystems

Mechanical site preparation: Key to microsite creation success on Clay Belt paludified sites

Nine years of in situ soil warming and topography impact the temperature sensitivity and basal respiration rate of the forest floor in a Canadian boreal forest

Paleoclimate and current climate collectively shape the phylogenetic and functional diversity of trees worldwide

Performance and physiology of large containerized and bare-root spruce seedlings in relation to scarification and competition in Qu�bec (Canada)

Phenology-Based Mapping of an Alien Invasive Species Using Time Series of Multispectral Satellite Data: A Case-Study with Glossy Buckthorn in Québec, Canada

Phosphate-solubilizing bacteria isolated from ectomycorrhizal mycelium of Picea glauca are highly efficient at fluorapatite weathering

Planted Picea mariana growth and nutrition as influenced by silviculture x nursery interactions on an ericaceous-dominated site

Precommercial Thinning of Picea mariana and Pinus banksiana: Impact of Treatment Timing and Competitors on Growth Response

Quaternary climate change explains global patterns of tree beta-diversity

Recovery of plant community functional traits following severe soil perturbation in plantations: a case-study

Regional Climate, Edaphic Conditions and Establishment Substrates Interact to Influence Initial Growth of Black Spruce and Jack Pine Planted in the Boreal Forest

Resilience of natural forests can jeopardize or enhance plantation productivity

Revisiting the Functional Zoning Concept under Climate Change to Expand the Portfolio of Adaptation Options

Root system origin and structure influence planting shock of black spruce seedlings in boreal microsites

Régénération artificielle des pessières noires à éricacées : effets du scarifiage, de la fertilisation et du type de plants après 10 ans

Résultats d’un délai d’application du dégagement mécanique en plantations d’épinettes blanche et noire dans un scénario de reboisement hâtif

Short-term effects of organic matter scalping on the growth and nutrition of black spruce and jack pine seedlings planted in the boreal forest

Silvicultural options to promote seedling establishment on Kalmia–Vaccinium-dominated sites

Silviculture to sustain productivity in black spruce paludified forests

Social Concerns, Risk and The Acceptability of Forest Vegetation Management Alternatives: Insights for Managers

Stabilité mécanique et caractéristiques racinaires de plants de fortes dimensions de Picea mariana produits en récipients ou à racines nues

Stock type in intensive silviculture: A (short) discussion about roots and size

Stock type performance in addressing top-down and bottom-up factors for the restoration of indigenous trees

Structuring Effects of Deer in Boreal Forest Ecosystems

Synthesis of Silviculture Options, Costs, and Consequences of Alternative Vegetation Management Practices Relevant to Boreal and Temperate Conifer Forests: Introduction

TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access

The Biology of Canadian Weeds. 146. Rhododendron groenlandicum (Oeder) Kron and Judd

The Relative Importance of Nitrogen vs. Moisture Stress May Drive Intraspecific Variations in the SLA-RGR Relationship: The Case of <i>Picea mariana</i> Seedlings

Towards the development of multifunctional molecular indicators combining soil biogeochemical and microbiological variables to predict the ecological integrity of silvicultural practices

Tree size drives growth interactions in mixed mature stands of black spruce (Picea mariana) and tamarack (Larix laricina)

Twenty-five years post-treatment conifer responses to silviculture on a Kalmia-dominated site in eastern Canada

Vegetation Management, Stock Type, and Scarification Effects on White Pine Weevil Incidence and Early Norway Spruce Growth in Québec, Canada

Washing procedure for mixed‐bed ion exchange resin decontamination for in situ nutrient adsorption