Variation in wood structure of eastern larch defoliated by the larch sawfly in subarctic Quebec, Canada

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Forest Research
• Main Authors: Filion, Louise, Cournoyer, Luc
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1995
• Subjects: Ecology; Forestry; Global and Planetary Change; Canada; Atkinson; Rivière aux Mélèzes; Atkinson Island; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/x95-139; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/x95-139

We studied the wood structure of eastern larch (Larixlaricina (Du Roi) K. Koch) affected by a larch sawfly (Pristiphoraerichsonii (Htg.)) infestation that occurred in 1939 in the Lac à l'Eau-Claire and Rivière-aux-Mélèzes areas, subarctic Quebec. The objective was to document variation in wood...