Assisted Revegetation in a Subarctic Environment: Effects of Fertilization on the Performance of Three Indigenous Plant Species

• Published in: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
• Main Authors: Deshaies, Alexis, Boudreau, Stéphane, Harper, Karen A., 1969-
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2009
• Subjects: Revegetation > Québec (Province) > Nord-du-Québec; Restoration ecology > Québec (Province) > Nord-du-Québec; Lathyrus; Grasses; Fertilizers; Arctic; Kuujjuarapik; Whapmagoostui; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://library2.smu.ca/xmlui/handle/01/29405

Published Version Assisted re-vegetation is particularly difficult in subarctic and arctic ecosystems where the impact of anthropogenic activities can be extensive and natural plant regeneration is slow. The construction of a military base in the 1950s at Kuujjuarapik–Whapmagoostui in northern Quebe...