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Variation in canopy openness and light transmission following selection cutting in northern hardwood stands: an assessment based on hemispherical photographs

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, 2002 .

A simple and efficient method to estimate microsite light availability under a forest canopy

Christian Messier, C. Messier, S. Parent, 1996 .

Comparison of various methods for estimating the mean growing season percent photosynthetic photon flux density in forests

Christian Messier, C. Messier, P. Comeau, 1998 .

Synthesis and future research directions linking tree diversity to growth, survival, and damage in a global network of tree diversity experiments

C. Nock, B. Muys, P. Reich, 2018, Environmental and Experimental Botany.

Managing understory light conditions in boreal mixedwoods through variation in the intensity and spatial pattern of harvest: A modelling approach

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, Y. Bergeron, 2011 .

Predictions of understorey light conditions in northern hardwood forests following parameterization, sensitivity analysis, and tests of the SORTIE light model

Christian Messier, Charles D. Canham, C. Canham, 2002 .

Spatial and temporal variation in the light environment of developing Scots pine stands: the basis for a quick and efficient method of characterizing light

C. Messier, P. Puttonen, 1995 .

Reply-The effects of direct-beam light on overcast-day estimates of light availability: On the accuracy of the instantaneous one-point overcast-sky conditions method to estimate mean daily %PPFD under heterogeneous overstory canopy conditions

C. Messier, S. Parent, 1997 .

Pathways for cross-boundary effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functioning.

C. Nock, C. Messier, M. Gessner, 2022, Trends in ecology & evolution.

Thinking and acting differently for sustainable management of the boreal forest

Christian Messier, Daniel Kneeshaw, C. Messier, 1999 .

Temporal variations in the understorey photosynthetic photon flux density of a deciduous stand: the effects of canopy development, solar elevation, and sky conditions.

C. Messier, P. Comeau, F. Gendron, 2001 .

The positive carbon stocks-biodiversity relationship in forests: co-occurrence and drivers across five subclimates.

C. Messier, P. Drapeau, J. Retana, 2018, Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America.

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

C. Messier, N. Thiffault, E. Thiffault, 2016, New Forests.

The effect of biodiversity on tree productivity: from temperate to boreal forests

C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2011 .

Sustainable Forest Management Preferences of Interest Groups in Three Regions with Different Levels of Industrial Forestry: An Exploratory Attribute-Based Choice Experiment

Christian Messier, Daniel Kneeshaw, Kati Berninger, 2010, Environmental management.

Above- and below-ground vegetation recovery in recently clearcut and burned sites dominated by Gaultheria shallon in coastal British Columbia

J. P. Kimmins, C. Messier, 1991 .

Tactical forest planning and landscape design.

C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, P. Burton, 2003 .

WinRHlZO™, a Root-measuring System with a Unique Overlap Correction Method

C. Messier, J.-L. Arsenault, S. Poulcur, 1995 .

Managing Forests as Complex Adaptive Systems

C. Messier, K. Puettmann, K. Coates, 2013 .

Effects of overstory and understory vegetation on the understory light environment in mixed boreal forests

C. Messier, Y. Bergeron, S. Parent, 1998 .

Norway maple displays greater seasonal growth and phenotypic plasticity to light than native sugar maple.

F. Berninger, C. Messier, M. Lechowicz, 2012, Tree physiology.

Spatially explicit simulation of long-term boreal forest landscape dynamics: incorporating quantitative stand attributes

M. Fortin, D. Greene, C. Messier, 2004 .

A shade tolerance index for common understory species of northeastern North America

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, L. Humbert, 2007 .

Network analysis can guide resilience-based management in forest landscapes under global change.

M. Fortin, C. Messier, M. Duveneck, 2020, Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America.

Forests as complex adaptive systems: implications for forest management and modelling.

C. Messier, K. Puettmann, 2011 .

Retention Forestry to Maintain Multifunctional Forests: A World Perspective

L. Gustafsson, C. Messier, D. Lindenmayer, 2012 .

Spatial complementarity in tree crowns explains overyielding in species mixtures

Christian Messier, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Peter B Reich, 2017, Nature Ecology &Evolution.

Population structure and growth acclimation of mountain maple along a successional gradient in the southern boreal forest

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, I. Aubin, 2005 .

Traits to stay, traits to move: a review of functional traits to assess sensitivity and adaptive capacity of temperate and boreal trees to climate change

Anthony R. Taylor, C. Messier, J. Kattge, 2016 .

Globally, functional traits are weak predictors of juvenile tree growth, and we do not know why

Campbell O. Webb, Christopher Baraloto, Christian Messier, 2015 .

From Management to Stewardship: Viewing Forests As Complex Adaptive Systems in an Uncertain World

Lael Parrott, Klaus J. Puettmann, Christian Messier, 2015 .

Growth and crown morphological responses of boreal conifer seedlings and saplings with contrasting shade tolerance to a gradient of light and height

C. Messier, P. Comeau, K. Coates, 2002 .

Consequences of various landscape-scale ecosystem management strategies and fire cycles on age-class structure and harvest in boreal forests

Andrew Fall, Marie-Josée Fortin, Christian Messier, 2004 .

Quantifying the effects of soil and climate on aboveground biomass production of Salix miyabeana SX67 in Quebec

F. Courchesne, C. Messier, M. Fontana, 2017, New Forests.

Functional traits influence biomass and productivity through multiple mechanisms in a temperate secondary forest

C. Messier, K. von Gadow, Yan-Yan Geng, 2020, European Journal of Forest Research.

Evaluating forest resilience to global threats using functional response traits and network properties.

M. Fortin, C. Messier, L. Brotóns, 2020, Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America.

Leaf- and plant-level carbon gain in yellow birch, sugar maple, and beech seedlings from contrasting forest light environments

Christian Messier, Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, 2000 .

Retention as an integrated biodiversity conservation approach for continuous-cover forestry in Europe

L. Gustafsson, C. Messier, M. Hanewinkel, 2019, Ambio.

Effects of presenting forest simulation results on the forest values and attitudes of forestry professionals and other forest users in Central Labrador

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, K. Berninger, 2009 .

Spatial and temporal distribution of chloroplast DNA polymorphism in a tropical tree species

C. Messier, R. Petit, A. Kremer, 2000, Molecular ecology.

Towards sustainable management of the boreal forest.

Wiktor L. Adamowicz, Christian Messier, Philip J. Burton, 2003 .

Adaptive management: progress and prospects for Canadian forests.

L. Trevisan, C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, 2003 .

Retention of tree-related microhabitats is more dependent on selection of habitat trees than their spatial distribution

C. Messier, J. Bauhus, T. Asbeck, 2020, European Journal of Forest Research.

A Critique of Silviculture: Managing for Complexity

Klaus J. Puettmann, Christian Messier, Brian Roy Lockhart, 2008 .

Management implications of varying gap detection height thresholds and other canopy dynamics processes in temperate deciduous forests

Christian Messier, Frédérik Doyon, Jean-Francois Senécal, 2018 .

Comparing composition and structure in old-growth and harvested (selection and diameter-limit cuts) northern hardwood stands in Quebec

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, Alain Leduc, 2005 .

Analysis of deciduous tree species dynamics after a severe ice storm using SORTIE model simulations

C. Messier, D. Marceau, M. Tremblay, 2005 .

Avoiding ecosystem collapse in managed forest ecosystems

C. Messier, D. Lindenmayer, C. Sato, 2016 .

Effects of showing forest simulation results on SFM preferences of forest users in Central Labrador.

C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, D. Kneeshaw, 2009 .

Reconciling niche and neutrality: the continuum hypothesis.

Dominique Gravel, Christian Messier, C. Canham, 2006, Ecology letters.

Moving forward in implementing green infrastructures: Stakeholder perceptions of opportunities and obstacles in a major North American metropolitan area

C. Messier, Jochen A. G. Jaeger, Andrew Gonzalez, 2018, Cities.

The functional complex network approach to foster forest resilience to global changes

M. Fortin, C. Messier, K. Puettmann, 2019, Forest Ecosystems.

The current state of boreal forestry and the drive for change.

E. Prepas, C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, 2003 .

TRIAD zoning in Quebec: Experiences and results after 5 years

C. Messier, A. Paquette, D. Kneeshaw, 2009 .

Are chemical or mechanical treatments more sustainable for forest vegetation management in the context of the TRIAD

C. Messier, J. Fortier, 2006 .

Intensive forestry filters understory plant traits over time and space in boreal forests

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, I. Aubin, 2017 .

Perspectives: Thirty years of triad forestry, a critical clarification of theory and recommendations for implementation and testing

C. Messier, M. Betts, A. Himes, 2022, Forest Ecology and Management.

Negative or positive effects of plantation and intensive forestry on biodiversity: A matter of scale and perspective

C. Messier, H. Hartmann, G. Daoust, 2010 .

Conifer Presence May Negatively Affect Sugar Maple’s Ability to Migrate into the Boreal Forest Through Reduced Foliar Nutritional Status

C. Messier, N. Bélanger, Alexandre Collin, 2017, Ecosystems.

Linking ice accretion and crown structure: towards a model of the effect of freezing rain on tree canopies.

C. Nock, D. Greene, C. Messier, 2016, Annals of botany.

Explaining forest productivity using tree functional traits and phylogenetic information: two sides of the same coin over evolutionary scale?

C. Messier, S. Joly, A. Paquette, 2015, Ecology and evolution.

Tree diversity effects on soil microbial biomass and respiration are context dependent across forest diversity experiments

Andrew R. Smith, B. Muys, P. Reich, 2022, Global Ecology and Biogeography.

Can retention forestry help conserve biodiversity? A meta-analysis

L. Gustafsson, J. Koricheva, C. Messier, 2014, The Journal of applied ecology.

Quantifying the effect of nitrogen-induced physiological and structural changes on poplar growth using a carbon-balance model.

F. Berninger, C. Messier, R. Schneider, 2011, Tree physiology.

No complementarity no gain-Net diversity effects on tree productivity occur once complementarity emerges during early stand development.

W. Keeton, P. Reich, C. Messier, 2022, Ecology letters.

Reserve Accumulation Is Prioritized Over Growth Following Single or Combined Injuries in Three Common North American Urban Tree Species

C. Messier, J. Martínez‐Vilalta, V. Vitali, 2021, Frontiers in Plant Science.

Effect of Predation, Competition, and Facilitation on Tree Survival and Growth in Abandoned Fields: Towards Precision Restoration

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, Annick St-Denis, 2018, Forests.

Management of vegetation under electric distribution lines will affect the supply of multiple ecosystem services

C. Messier, Andrew Gonzalez, Mahbubul Alam, 2016 .

Sapling age structure and growth series reveal a shift in recruitment dynamics of sugar maple and American beech over the last 40 years

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, D. Gravel, 2011 .

Nutritional Stress in Picea Sitchensis Plantations in Coastal British Columbia: The Effects of Gaultheria Shallon and Declining Site Fertility

J. P. Kimmins, C. Messier, 1990 .

Effects of neutral shade and growing media on growth, biomass allocation, and competitive ability of Gaultheria shallon

C. Messier, 1992 .

Modelling silvicultural alternatives for conifer regeneration in boreal mixedwood stands (aspen/white spruce/balsam fir)

D. Greene, C. Messier, D. Cormier, 2002 .

Exploring trees in three dimensions: VoxR, a novel voxel-based R package dedicated to analysing the complex arrangement of tree crowns

C. Messier, S. Delagrange, Bastien Lecigne, 2018, Annals of botany.

Crown reaction and acclimation to cyclical V-trimming of city trees: An analysis using terrestrial laser scanning

C. Messier, S. Delagrange, Bastien Lecigne, 2018 .

A framework towards a composite indicator for urban ecosystem services

C. Messier, Mahbubul Alam, J. Dupras, 2016 .

Assessing Knowledge Ambiguity in the Creation of a Model Based on Expert Knowledge and Comparison with the Results of a Landscape Succession Model in Central Labrador

Michael J. Papaik, Brian R. Miranda, M. Fortin, 2012 .

Growth, allocation and leaf gas exchanges of hybrid poplar plants in their establishment phase on previously forested sites: effect of different vegetation management techniques

F. Berninger, C. Messier, S. Delagrange, 2007, Annals of Forest Science.

Population structure and growth acclimation of mountain maple along a successional gradient in the southern boreal forest 1

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, I. Aubin, 2005 .

Maintaining the high diversity of pine and oak species in Mexican temperate forests: a new management approach combining functional zoning and ecosystem adaptability

C. Messier, L. Galicia, C. Potvin, 2015 .

Fine-root dynamics in mixed boreal conifer-broad-leafed forest stands at different successional stages after fire

C. Messier, L. Finér, L. Grandpré, 1997 .

Juvenile growth of hybrid poplars on acidic boreal soil determined by environmental effects of soil preparation, vegetation control, and fertilization

C. Messier, D. Paré, N. Bélanger, 2011 .

Can sugar maple establish into the boreal forest? Insights from seedlings under various canopies in southern Quebec

C. Messier, S. Kembel, N. Bélanger, 2018 .

Vertical root separation and light interception in a temperate tree-based intercropping system of Eastern Canada

C. Messier, A. Paquette, David Rivest, 2014, Agroforestry Systems.

Old-Growth Forest Definitions: a Pragmatic View

C. Messier, D. Frank, C. Wirth, 2009 .

Testing a New Approach to Quantify Growth Responses to Pruning Among Three Temperate Tree Species

C. Nock, C. Messier, C. Buteau, 2016 .

Determinants of delayed traumatic tree reiteration growth: Levels of branch growth control and insights for urban tree management, modeling and future research

C. Messier, S. Delagrange, Bastien Lecigne, 2020 .

Fast-growing hybrids do not decrease understorey plant diversity compared to naturally regenerated forests and native plantations

C. Messier, A. Paquette, Samuel Royer-Tardif, 2018, Biodiversity and Conservation.

Measuring Protected‐Area Isolation and Correlations of Isolation with Land‐Use Intensity and Protection Status

L. Fahrig, C. Messier, P. Peres‐Neto, 2012, Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology.

Managing for the unexpected: Building resilient forest landscapes to cope with global change

M. Fortin, C. Messier, M. Duveneck, 2022, Global change biology.

Patterns of belowground overyielding and fine‐root biomass in native and exotic angiosperms and gymnosperms

C. Messier, A. Paquette, D. Gravel, 2022, Oikos.

Contribution of leaf orientation and leaf physiology to the maximization of plant carbon gain

E. Nikinmaa, C. Messier, R. Sievänen, 2007 .

Beech regeneration of seed and root sucker origin: A comparison of morphology, growth, survival, and response to defoliation

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, 2008 .

The role of forest tent caterpillar defoliations and partial harvest in the decline and death of sugar maple.

C. Messier, H. Hartmann, 2008, Annals of botany.

Seasonal variation in biomass and carbohydrate partitioning of understory sugar maple (Acer saccharum) and yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis) seedlings.

C. Messier, Catherine Gaucher, Y. Mauffette, 2005, Tree physiology.

Effects of light and intraspecific competition on growth and crown morphology of two size classes of understory balsam fir saplings

C. Messier, H. Morin, Robin Duchesneau, 2001 .

Effect of branch position and light availability on shoot growth of understory sugar maple and yellow birch saplings

E. Nikinmaa, C. Messier, J. Goulet, 2000 .

Possible mechanisms of sugar maple regeneration failure and replacement by beech in the Boisé-des-Muir old-growth forest, Québec

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, Y. Bergeron, 1999 .

Growth of western red cedar seedlings in relation to microtopography, forest floor nutrient status, and fireweed and salal on clear-cut sites in coastal British Columbia

J. P. Kimmins, C. Messier, 1992 .

Use of a spatially explicit individual-tree model (SORTIE/BC) to explore the implications of patchiness in structurally complex forests

Christian Messier, Charles D. Canham, K. David Coates, 2003 .

Seedbed proportions in and outside skid trails: Temporal variation following selection cutting in northern hardwood forests

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, V. Angers, 2014 .

Nature-based silviculture for sustaining a variety of boreal forest values.

C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, P. Burton, 2003 .

Modelling tools to assess the sustainability of forest management scenarios.

J. P. Kimmins, M. Fortin, C. Messier, 2003 .

Overstory influences on light attenuation patterns and understory plant community diversity and composition in southern boreal forests of Quebec

Christian Messier, Charles D. Canham, C. Canham, 2006 .

Missing growth rings at the trunk base in suppressed balsam fir saplings

C. Messier, H. Morin, S. Parent, 2002 .

Birch and conifer deadwood favour early establishment and shade tolerance in yellow birch juveniles growing in sugar maple dominated stands

C. Messier, S. Delagrange, A. Ameztegui, 2016 .

Morphological indicators of growth response of coniferous advance regeneration to overstorey removal in the boreal forest

C. Messier, P. Comeau, R. Doucet, 2000 .

Light quantity and quality on the forest floor of pioneer and climax stages in a birch–beech–sugar maple stand

C. Messier, P. Bellefleur, 1988 .

Crown traits of coniferous trees and their relation to shade tolerance can differ with leaf type: a biophysical demonstration using computed tomography scanning data

P. Dutilleul, C. Messier, F. Valladares, 2015, Front. Plant Sci..

Managing tree plantations as novel socioecological systems: Australian and North American perspectives

R. Hobbs, C. Messier, D. Lindenmayer, 2015 .

A traits-based test of the home-field advantage in mixed-species tree litter decomposition.

P. Reich, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2015, Annals of botany.

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

C. Messier, N. Thiffault, A. Paquette, 2016, Microbial biotechnology.

For the sake of resilience and multifunctionality, let's diversify planted forests!

C. Nock, B. Muys, P. Reich, 2021, Conservation Letters.

Functional diversity enhances tree growth and reduces herbivory damage in secondary broadleaf forests, but does not influence resilience to drought

R. Alfaro‐Sánchez, C. Messier, A. Hampe, 2020 .

Mutually inclusive mechanisms of drought-induced tree mortality

C. Nock, C. Messier, M. Saurer, 2020, bioRxiv.

Comment: The effect of post-conflict transition on deforestation in protected areas in Colombia

C. Messier, J. Dupras, Daniel Schoenig, 2020 .

Silviculture adapted for intolerant deciduous stands on mixedwood sites of the south-eastern boreal forest

C. Messier, Y. Bergeron, B. Harvey, 1998 .

American beech and sugar maple sapling relative abundance and growth are not modified by light availability following partial and total canopy disturbances

C. Messier, N. Bélanger, S. Delagrange, 2015 .

Homogeneous light in shade-house experiment overestimates carbon gains in Norway maple seedlings

C. Messier, A. Paquette, B. Fontaine, 2010 .

Comment on ‘‘Present-day expansion of American beech in northeastern hardwood forests: Does soil base status matter?’’

C. Messier, M. Lechowicz, D. Gravel, 2011 .

A Critique of Silviculture

C. Messier, K. Puettmann, K. Coates, 2008 .

Present forest management structures and policies in temperate forests of Mexico: Challenges and prospects for unique tree species assemblages

C. Messier, L. Galicia, Núria Aquilué, 2015 .

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

Anne C. S. McIntosh, F. W. Bell, C. Messier, 2022, Journal of Ecology.

Abundance, growth and allometry of red raspberry ( Rubus idaeus L.) along a natural light gradient i

C. Messier, Jean-Pierre Ricard, 1996 .

The effects of soil mixing on soil nutrient status, recovery of competing vegetation and conifer growth on cedar-hemlock cutovers in coastal British Columbia

J. P. Kimmins, R. Keenan, C. Messier, 1995, New Forests.

Effects of clearcutting and soil mixing on soil properties and understorey biomass in western red cedar and western hemlock forests on northern Vancouver Island, Canada

J. P. Kimmins, R. Keenan, C. Messier, 1994 .

Development of an improved model estimating the nutrient content of the bole for four boreal tree species

C. Messier, D. Paré, P. Rochon, 1998 .

Resource and non‐resource root competition effects of grasses on early‐ versus late‐successional trees

C. Messier, N. Bélanger, L. Coll, 2009 .

In vivo and in situ rhizosphere respiration in Acer saccharum and Betula alleghaniensis seedlings grown in contrasting light regimes.

C. Messier, E. Dreyer, S. Delagrange, 2006, Tree physiology.

Impact of primary and secondary machinery tracks on fine root growth of sugar maple after selection cutting

C. Messier, Catherine Malo, 2011 .

Assessment of sugar maple tree growth in relation to the partitioning of elements in xylem along a soil acidity gradient

C. Gagnon, C. Messier, D. Houle, 2011 .

Extractability of elements in sugar maple xylem along a gradient of soil acidity.

C. Gagnon, C. Messier, D. Houle, 2008, Journal of environmental quality.

The role of plantations in managing the world's forests in the Anthropocene

Christian Messier, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2010 .

Using climate analogues and vulnerability metrics to inform urban tree species selection in a changing climate: The case for Canadian cities

C. Messier, C. Ordóñez, A. Hirons, 2022, Landscape and Urban Planning.

Light and tree size influence belowground development in yellow birch and sugar maple

C. Messier, P. Widden, Song Cheng, 2005, Plant and Soil.

Evergreenness influences fine root growth more than tree diversity in a common garden experiment

C. Messier, A. Paquette, A. Munson, 2019, Oecologia.

Climate Change Could Negate Positive Tree Diversity Effects on Forest Productivity: A Study Across Five Climate Types in Spain and Canada

C. Messier, J. Retana, A. Paquette, 2017, Ecosystems.

Vertical root separation and light interception in a temperate tree-based intercropping system of Eastern Canada

C. Messier, A. Paquette, David Rivest, 2014, Agroforestry Systems.

Root quality and decomposition environment, but not tree species richness, drive root decomposition in tropical forests

Benjamin L Turner, C. Messier, D. Craven, 2016, Plant and Soil.

Validation of a new spatially-explicit process-based model (HETEROFOR) to simulate structurally and compositionally complex stands in eastern North-America.

C. Messier, Q. Ponette, P. Nolet, 2022 .

Predicting understory maximum shrubs cover using altitude and overstory basal area in different Mediterranean forests

T. Pukkala, C. Messier, J. R. González-Olabarria, 2010, European Journal of Forest Research.

Functional traits influence biomass and productivity through multiple mechanisms in a temperate secondary forest

C. Messier, K. von Gadow, Yan-Yan Geng, 2020, European Journal of Forest Research.

Light extinction coefficients specific to the understory vegetation of the southern boreal forest, Quebec.

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, I. Aubin, 2000 .

No stress memory pattern was detected in sugar maple and white spruce seedlings subjected to experimental droughts

C. Messier, P. Nolet, Z. Ribeyre, 2022, Ecosphere.

Soil carbon pools are affected by species identity and productivity in a tree common garden experiment

Kenneth R. Smith, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2022, Frontiers in Forests and Global Change.

Does soil heterogeneity and compaction in ingrowth-cores affect growth and morphology of black spruce fine-roots?

C. Messier, J. Bauhus, J. J. Campbell, 2002 .

Contributions of a global network of tree diversity experiments to sustainable forest plantations

Michel Loreau, Christopher Baraloto, Quentin Ponette, 2015, Ambio.

Root architecture and allocation patterns of eight native tropical species with different successional status used in open-grown mixed plantations in Panama

C. Messier, C. Potvin, S. Delagrange, 2008, Trees.

Advancing biodiversity–ecosystem functioning science using high-density tree-based experiments over functional diversity gradients

P. Reich, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2013, Oecologia.

Close-to-nature forest management in Europe: Does it support complexity and adaptability of forest ecosystems?

C. Messier, K. Puettmann, K. Coates, 2013 .

Juvenile growth and crown morphological plasticity of eastern white pines (Pinus strobus L.) planted along a natural light gradient: Results after six years

C. Messier, S. Parent, J. Beaulieu, 1999 .

Growth, biomass allocation, and adventitious roots of balsam fir seedlings growing in closed-canopy stands

C. Messier, H. Morin, S. Parent, 2006 .

Optimizing Reduction Pruning of Trees Under Electrical Lines: The Influence of Intensity and Season of Pruning on Epicormic Branch Growth and Wound Compartmentalization

C. Messier, S. Delagrange, G. Perrette, 2020 .

In Situ Quantification of Experimental Ice Accretion on Tree Crowns Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning

Christian Messier, Sylvain Delagrange, C. Nock, 2013, PloS one.

Retention of tree-related microhabitats is more dependent on selection of habitat trees than their spatial distribution

C. Messier, J. Bauhus, T. Asbeck, 2020, European Journal of Forest Research.

How resilient are northern hardwood forests to human disturbance? An evaluation using a plant functional group approach

C. Messier, A. Bouchard, I. Aubin, 2007 .

Evaluating resilience of tree communities in fragmented landscapes: linking functional response diversity with landscape connectivity

C. Messier, É. Filotas, D. Craven, 2016 .

Patterns of above- and below-ground response of understory conifer release 6 years after partial cutting

E. Nikinmaa, C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, 2002 .

Effects of light availability and sapling size on the growth and crown morphology of understory Douglas-fir and lodgepole pine

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, H. Williams, 1999 .

Light heterogeneity affects understory plant species richness in temperate forests supporting the heterogeneity–diversity hypothesis

C. Messier, M. Scherer‐Lorenzen, Julian Frey, 2022, Ecology and evolution.

Simple Guidelines to Prepare Forests for Global Change: The Dog and the Frisbee

Klaus J. Puettmann, Christian Messier, C. Messier, 2020, Northwest Science.

Direct and Indirect Effects of Forest Anthropogenic Disturbance on Above and Below Ground Communities and Litter Decomposition

C. Messier, D. Gravel, M. Moretti, 2021, Ecosystems.

The Effects of Spatial Legacies following Shifting Management Practices and Fire on Boreal Forest Age Structure

Andrew Fall, Marie-Josée Fortin, Christian Messier, 2007, Ecosystems.

Tree communities rapidly alter soil microbial resistance and resilience to drought

P. Reich, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2015 .

Higher aboveground carbon stocks in mixed-species planted forests than monocultures – a meta-analysis

P. Reich, J. Koricheva, C. Messier, 2022, bioRxiv.

Biotic and abiotic drivers of soil microbial functions across tree diversity experiments

Andrew R. Smith, B. Muys, P. Reich, 2020, bioRxiv.

Implications of contrasted above‐ and below‐ground biomass responses in a diversity experiment with trees

P. Reich, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2019, Journal of Ecology.

Do temperate tree species diversity and identity influence soil microbial community function and composition?

P. Reich, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2017, Ecology and evolution.

Partitioning the effect of composition and diversity of tree communities on leaf litter decomposition and soil respiration

P. Reich, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2017 .

Leaf bacterial diversity mediates plant diversity and ecosystem function relationships

Christian Messier, Steven W Kembel, C. Messier, 2017, Nature.

Complex Above- and Below-Ground Growth Responses of Two Urban Tree Species Following Root, Stem, and Foliage Damage—An Experimental Approach

C. Messier, A. Paquette, S. Delagrange, 2019, Front. Plant Sci..

Effects of selective cuts on the mycorrhizae of regenerating Betula alleghaniensis and Acer saccharum seedlings in two Quebec mixed deciduous forests

C. Messier, P. Widden, T. DeBellis, 2002 .

Non-structural carbohydrate concentrations in woody organs, but not leaves, of temperate and tropical tree angiosperms are independent of the ‘fast-slow’ plant economic spectrum

C. Messier, B. Reu, D. Craven, 2021, bioRxiv.

Shade tolerance, canopy gaps and mechanisms of coexistence of forest trees

C. Canham, Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, 2010 .

Minimizing negative environmental impacts of forest harvesting operations.

C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, P. Burton, 2003 .

Root quality and decomposition environment, but not tree species richness, drive root decomposition in tropical forests

Benjamin L Turner, C. Messier, D. Craven, 2016, Plant and Soil.

The Role of Aggregated Forest Harvest Residue in Soil Fertility, Plant Growth, and Pollination Services

C. Messier, N. Thiffault, D. Paré, 2014 .

Effect of a major canopy disturbance on the coexistence of Acer saccharum and Fagus grandifolia in the understorey of an old‐growth forest

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, D. Gravel, 2007 .

Can forest management based on natural disturbances maintain ecological resilience

Christian Messier, Yves Bergeron, Garry D. Peterson, 2006 .

Effects of Urbanization on Tree Species Functional Diversity in Eastern North America

C. Nock, C. Messier, D. Nowak, 2013, Ecosystems.

Advances and Promises of Epigenetics for Forest Trees

C. Messier, S. Maury, G. Pinto, 2020, Forests.

Permanent site characteristics exert a larger influence than atmospheric conditions on leaf mass, foliar nutrients and ultimately aboveground biomass productivity of Salix miyabeana ‘SX67’

C. Messier, M. Fontana, M. Labrecque, 2018, Forest Ecology and Management.

Climate Change Could Negate Positive Tree Diversity Effects on Forest Productivity: A Study Across Five Climate Types in Spain and Canada

C. Messier, J. Retana, A. Paquette, 2017, Ecosystems.

Improving tree mortality models by accounting for environmental influences

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, H. Hartmann, 2007 .

Trimming influences tree light interception and space exploration: contrasted responses of two cultivars of Fraxinus pennsylvanica at various scales of their architecture

C. Messier, P. Lauri, S. Delagrange, 2022, Trees.

Optimizing reduction pruning under electrical lines: The influence of tree vitality before pruning on traumatic responses

C. Messier, S. Delagrange, J. A. Ramírez, 2021, Urban Forestry & Urban Greening.

The benefits of tree wounds: Microhabitat development in urban trees as affected by intensive tree maintenance

C. Messier, J. Bauhus, Bastien Lecigne, 2020 .

Functional ecology of advance regeneration in relation to light in boreal forests

C. Messier, M. Lechowicz, R. Doucet, 1999 .

Carbon isotope discrimination and water stress in trembling aspen following variable retention harvesting.

C. Messier, V. Lieffers, K. Bladon, 2007, Tree physiology.

Species-specific responses to forest soil inoculum in planted trees in an abandoned agricultural field

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, S. Simard, 2017 .

Producing wood at least cost to biodiversity: integrating Triad and sharing–sparing approaches to inform forest landscape management

D. Edwards, C. Messier, D. Lindenmayer, 2021, Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society.

Root production of hybrid poplars and nitrogen mineralization improve following mounding of boreal Podzols

Christian Messier, David Paré, Nicolas Bélanger, 2013 .

Predicting and managing light in the understory of boreal forests

C. Messier, P. Comeau, F. Gendron, 1999 .

Seed Size, the Only Factor Positively Affecting Direct Seeding Success in an Abandoned Field in Quebec, Canada

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, Annick St-Denis, 2013 .

Differential growth and mortality of advance regeneration across the Canadian boreal forest

C. Messier, H. Morin, S. Macdonald, 2003 .

Silviculture for old-growth attributes

Jürgen Bauhus, Klaus J. Puettmann, Christian Messier, 2009 .

Host species identity, site and time drive temperate tree phyllosphere bacterial community structure

C. Messier, S. Kembel, I. Laforest-Lapointe, 2016, Microbiome.

Composition, structure, light attenuation and nutrient content of the understorey vegetation in a Eucalyptus sieberi regrowth stand 6 years after thinning and fertilisation

Christian Messier, C. Messier, I. Aubin, 2001 .

Near‐infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) predicts non‐structural carbohydrate concentrations in different tissue types of a broad range of tree species

M. Vohland, C. Messier, B. Reu, 2015 .

Simulating light availability under different hybrid poplar clones in a mixed intensive plantation system

C. Messier, A. Paquette, A. Cogliastro, 2008 .

Soils associated to different tree communities do not elicit predictable responses in lake bacterial community structure and function.

C. Nock, C. Messier, S. Kembel, 2018, FEMS microbiology ecology.

The effects of harvest intensity and seedbed type on germination and cumulative survivorship of white spruce and balsam fir in northwestern Quebec

D. Greene, C. Messier, S. Brais, 2004 .

Silvicultural alternatives to clearcutting and planting in southern boreal mixedwood stands (aspen/white spruce/balsam fir)

D. Greene, C. Messier, D. Cormier, 1999 .

SORTIE: a resource mediated, spatially-explicit and individual-tree model that simulates stand dynamics in both natural and managed forest ecosystems

C. Canham, Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, 1999 .

Early above- and below-ground responses of subboreal conifer seedlings to various levels of deciduous canopy removal

C. Messier, P. Comeau, Y. Claveau, 2006 .

Mountain maple and balsam fir early response to partial and clear-cut harvesting under aspen stands of northern Quebec

C. Messier, S. Brais, L. Bourgeois, 2004 .

Factors limiting early growth of western redcedar, western hemlock and Sitka spruce seedlings on ericaceous-dominated clearcut sites in coastal British Columbia

C. Messier, 1993 .

A process approach to understanding disturbance and forest dynamics for sustainable forestry.

D. Greene, E. Johnson, C. Messier, 2003 .

Concentrating anthropogenic disturbance to balance ecological and economic values: applications to forest management.

C. Messier, A. Fall, R. Tittler, 2012, Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America.

Maximizing Conservation and Production with Intensive Forest Management: It’s All About Location

C. Messier, É. Filotas, R. Tittler, 2015, Environmental Management.

Soil biochemical properties and microbial resilience in agroforestry systems: effects on wheat growth under controlled drought and flooding conditions.

C. Messier, David Rivest, M. Lorente, 2013, The Science of the total environment.

Increased levels of harvest may favour sugar maple regeneration over American beech in northern hardwoods

C. Messier, A. Achim, S. Meunier, 2021 .

Adaptation of the LIGNUM model for simulations of growth and light response in Jack pine

Jari Perttunen, Risto Sievänen, Eero Nikinmaa, 2001 .

Understorey light profiles in temperate deciduous forests: recovery process following selection cutting

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, Alain Leduc, 2004 .

Local adaptation of trees at the range margins impacts range shifts in the face of climate change

C. Messier, Y. Bergeron, D. Gravel, 2018, Global Ecology and Biogeography.

A major shift to the retention approach for forestry can help resolve some global forest sustainability issues

L. Gustafsson, C. Messier, D. Lindenmayer, 2012 .

The functional complex network approach to foster forest resilience to global changes

M. Fortin, C. Messier, K. Puettmann, 2019, Forest Ecosystems.

Diversity increases carbon storage and tree productivity in Spanish forests

C. Messier, J. Kattge, P. Ruiz‐Benito, 2014 .

Evaluation of fine root length and diameter measurements obtained using RHIZO image analysis

Christian Messier, C. Messier, J. Bauhus, 1999 .

Disentangling the causes of canopy height increase in managed and unmanaged temperate deciduous forests using multi-temporal airborne laser scanning

C. Messier, Frédérik Doyon, Jean-François Sénécal, 2018, Remote Sensing of Environment.

Sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.) shoot architecture reveals coordinated ontogenetic changes between shoot specialization and branching pattern

C. Messier, Rita Sousa-Silva, S. Delagrange, 2019, Trees.

Functional identity is the main driver of diversity effects in young tree communities.

P. Reich, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2016, Ecology letters.

Modelling the effect of climate-induced changes in recruitment and juvenile growth on mixed-forest dynamics: The case of montane-subalpine Pyrenean ecotones

C. Messier, L. Coll, A. Ameztegui, 2015 .

Carbohydrate dynamics in roots, stems, and branches after maintenance pruning in two common urban tree species of North America

C. Messier, S. Delagrange, J. Posada, 2018 .

Do understory sapling respond to both light and below-ground competition?: a field experiment in a north-eastern American hardwood forest and a literature review

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, S. Delagrange, 2003 .

Can Boreal and Temperate Forest Management be Adapted to the Uncertainties of 21st Century Climate Change?

C. Messier, K. Puettmann, A. Dhar, 2014 .

Temporal, spatial, and structural patterns of adult trembling aspen and white spruce mortality in Quebec's boreal forest

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, Dominic Senecal, 2004 .

Nitrogen forms affect root structure and water uptake in the hybrid poplar

F. Berninger, C. Messier, Susy Domenicano, 2011, New Forests.

A LANDIS-II extension for simulating forest road networks

C. Messier, É. Filotas, O. Valeria, 2023, Canadian Journal of Forest Research.

Development of integrated ecological standards of sustainable forest management at an operational scale

C. Messier, P. Drapeau, Alain Leduc, 2000 .

The Role of Nature-Based Solutions in Supporting Social-Ecological Resilience for Climate Change Adaptation

Tahia Devisscher, C. Messier, N. Seddon, 2022, Annual Review of Environment and Resources.

Trade-offs between timber production, carbon stocking and habitat quality when managing woodlots for multiple ecosystem services

C. Messier, É. Filotas, I. Handa, 2016, Environmental Conservation.

Managing forested landscapes for socio-ecological resilience.

M. Reed, T. Spies, C. Messier, 2010 .

Fire and the relative roles of weather, climate and landscape characteristics in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence forest of Canada

C. Messier, M. Flannigan, Y. Bergeron, 2008 .

Growth and morphological responses of yellow birch, sugar maple, and beech seedlings growing under a natural light gradient

Christian Messier, Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, 1998 .

Mutually inclusive mechanisms of drought‐induced tree mortality

C. Nock, C. Messier, M. Saurer, 2022, Global change biology.

Smartforests Canada: A Network of Monitoring Plots for Forest Management Under Environmental Change

C. Nock, C. Messier, P. Drapeau, 2021, Climate-Smart Forestry in Mountain Regions.

Viewing forests through the lens of complex systems science

Lael Parrott, Klaus J. Puettmann, Christian Messier, 2014 .

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

C. Messier, N. Thiffault, A. Paquette, 2015, New Forests.

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

Michael J. Papaik, C. Messier, N. Thiffault, 2010 .

Sustainable management of Canada's boreal forests: Progress and prospects1

Wiktor L. Adamowicz, Christian Messier, Philip J. Burton, 2006 .

Using fast-growing plantations to promote ecosystem protection in Canada

C. Messier, L. Bernier, B. Bigué, 2003 .

A biological and economical analysis of silvicultural alternatives to the conventional clearcut/plantation prescription in boreal mixedwood stands (aspen/white spruce/balsam fir)

D. Greene, C. Messier, D. Cormier, 1999 .

Insight, part of a Special Feature on Crossing Scales and Disciplines to Achieve Forest Sustainability A Toolkit Modeling Approach for Sustainable Forest Management Planning: Achieving Balance between Science and Local Needs

Andrew Fall, Christian Messier, Brian R. Sturtevant, 2007 .

Complexifying the urban lawn improves heat mitigation and arthropod biodiversity

C. Messier, A. Paquette, D. Dagenais, 2021, Urban Forestry & Urban Greening.

Priority effects will impede range shifts of temperate tree species into the boreal forest

C. Messier, Y. Bergeron, D. Gravel, 2019, Journal of Ecology.

Comparing different forest zoning options for landscape-scale management of the boreal forest: possible benefits of the TRIAD.

M. Fortin, P. Côté, C. Messier, 2010 .

How fresh is maple syrup? Sugar maple trees mobilize carbon stored several years previously during early springtime sap-ascent.

C. Messier, S. Trumbore, H. Hartmann, 2016, The New phytologist.

Contrasting Nutritional Acclimation of Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.) and Red Maple (Acer rubrum L.) to Increasing Conifers and Soil Acidity as Demonstrated by Foliar Nutrient Balances

C. Messier, M. Fontana, N. Bélanger, 2016, Front. Ecol. Evol..

Liming has a limited effect on sugar maple – American beech dynamics compared with beech sapling elimination and canopy opening

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, S. Delagrange, 2015 .

TAMM review: On the importance of tap and tree characteristics in maple sugaring

C. Messier, A. Deslauriers, É. Filotas, 2023, Forest Ecology and Management.

Remote spectral detection of biodiversity effects on forest biomass

P. Reich, C. Messier, P. Townsend, 2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution.

Praise for diversity: A functional approach to reduce risks in urban forests

Elyssa R. Cameron, C. Messier, Rita Sousa-Silva, 2021, Urban Forestry & Urban Greening.

A simple-to-use management approach to boost adaptive capacity of forests to global uncertainty

Núria Aquilué, Christian Messier, Kyle T. Martins, 2021 .

Convergence of urban forest and socio-economic indicators of resilience: A study of environmental inequality in four major cities in eastern Canada

C. Messier, J. Dupras, F. Landry, 2020 .

Dealing with Non-linearity and Uncertainty in Forest Management

Klaus J. Puettmann, Christian Messier, Dave Coates, 2016, Current Forestry Reports.

Effects of Urbanization on Tree Species Functional Diversity in Eastern North America

C. Nock, C. Messier, D. Nowak, 2013, Ecosystems.

A meta-analysis reveals mostly neutral influence of scattered trees on pasture yield along with some contrasted effects depending on functional groups and rainfall conditions

C. Messier, G. Moreno, A. Paquette, 2013 .

Comparison of two plant functional approaches to evaluate natural restoration along an old-field – deciduous forest chronosequence

P. Legendre, C. Messier, A. Bouchard, 2009 .

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

Anne C. S. McIntosh, F. W. Bell, Jennie R. McLaren, 2019, Functional Ecology.

Ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity and saprotrophic fungal diversity are linked to different tree community attributes in a field‐based tree experiment

P. Reich, C. Messier, J. Cavender-Bares, 2016, Molecular ecology.

Low Light Availability Associated with American Beech Is the Main Factor for Reduced Sugar Maple Seedling Survival and Growth Rates in a Hardwood Forest of Southern Quebec

C. Messier, S. Kembel, N. Bélanger, 2017 .

Why we disagree about assisted migration: Ethical implications of a key debate regarding the future of Canada's forests

C. Messier, D. McKenney, J. Pedlar, 2011 .

Can plantations develop understory biological and physical attributes of naturally regenerated forests

C. Messier, A. Bouchard, I. Aubin, 2008 .

Assessing the Potential of Low-Cost 3D Cameras for the Rapid Measurement of Plant Woody Structure

Christian Messier, Charles Nock, Olivier Taugourdeau, 2013, Sensors.

A general framework for the quantification and valuation of ecosystem services of tree-based intercropping systems

C. Messier, Mahbubul Alam, A. Paquette, 2014, Agroforestry Systems.

Assessing tree germination resilience to global warming: a manipulative experiment using sugar maple (Acer saccharum)

C. Messier, Y. Bergeron, D. Gravel, 2016, Seed Science Research.

The angular distribution of diffuse photosynthetically active radiation under different sky conditions in the open and within deciduous and conifer forest stands of Quebec and British Columbia, Canada

C. Messier, P. Comeau, F. Gendron, 2006 .

Remote spectral detection of biodiversity effects on forest biomass

P. Reich, C. Messier, P. Townsend, 2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution.

Light mediates the relationship between community diversity and trait plasticity in functionally and phylogenetically diverse tree mixtures

P. Reich, C. Messier, J. Cavender-Bares, 2020, Journal of Ecology.

Interspecific coordination and intraspecific plasticity of fine root traits in North American temperate tree species

C. Messier, A. Paquette, Cornelia M. Tobner, 2013, Front. Plant Sci..

Balsam fir (Abies balsamea) establishment dynamics during a spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana) outbreak: an evaluation of the impact of aging techniques

C. Messier, H. Morin, S. Parent, 2001 .

Establishment and dynamics of the balsam fir seedling bank in old forests of northeastern Quebec

C. Messier, H. Morin, S. Parent, 2003 .

Effects of adventitious roots on age determination in Balsam fir (Abies balsamea) regeneration

C. Messier, H. Morin, S. Parent, 2000 .

Forest dynamics following spruce budworm outbreaks in the northern and southern mixedwoods of central Quebec

C. Messier, M. Bouchard, D. Kneeshaw, 2007 .

Perceptions of climate change across the Canadian forest sector: The key factors of institutional and geographical environment

C. Messier, D. Gravel, J. Parkins, 2018, PloS one.

Comparing forest management to natural processes.

C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, P. Burton, 2003 .

Exotics are more complementary over time in tree biodiversity–ecosystem functioning experiments

P. Reich, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2021, Functional Ecology.

Biomass distribution among tropical tree species grown under differing regional climates

M. Ashton, C. Messier, A. Park, 2010 .

Coniferous and non-coniferous fine-root and rhizome production in Scots pine stands using the ingrowth bag method.

C. Messier, P. Puttonen, 1993 .

Host species identity, site and time drive temperate tree phyllosphere bacterial community structure

C. Messier, S. Kembel, I. Laforest-Lapointe, 2016, Microbiome.

The Potential of Agricultural Conversion to Shape Forest Fire Regimes in Mediterranean Landscapes

M. Fortin, C. Messier, L. Brotóns, 2019, Ecosystems.

The Positive Carbon Stocks-Biodiversity Relationship in Forests: Co-Occurrence and Drivers Across Five SubClimates

C. Messier, P. Drapeau, J. Retana, 2018, The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America.

A new silvicultural approach to the management of uneven-aged Northern hardwoods: frequent low-intensity harvesting

C. Messier, P. Nolet, Frédérik Doyon, 2014 .

Functional Relationships Between Old-Growth Forest Canopies, Understorey Light and Vegetation Dynamics

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, I. Aubin, 2009 .

Sugar maple and yellow birch regeneration in response to canopy opening, liming and vegetation control in a temperate deciduous forest of Quebec

Christian Messier, Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, 2010 .

Sapling size influences shade tolerance ranking among southern boreal tree species

C. Messier, K. Coates, D. Kneeshaw, 2006 .

Physiological, morphological and allocational plasticity in understory deciduous trees: importance of plant size and light availability.

C. Messier, M. Lechowicz, S. Delagrange, 2004, Tree physiology.

Effects of light availability and sapling size on the growth, biomass allocation, and crown morphology of understory sugar maple, yellow birch, and beech

E. Nikinmaa, C. Messier, 2000 .

Comparing the effects of even‐ and uneven‐aged silviculture on ecological diversity and processes: A review

C. Messier, M. Béland, D. Kneeshaw, 2017, Ecology and evolution.

Forest processes from stands to landscapes: exploring model forecast uncertainties using cross-scale model comparison

Andrew Fall, Marie-Josée Fortin, Christian Messier, 2010 .

Hierarchical forest management planning and sustainable forest management in the boreal forest

C. Messier, P. Burton, R. Tittler, 2001 .

Increasing partnerships between scientists and forest managers: Lessons from an ongoing interdisciplinary project in Québec

Christian Messier, Daniel Kneeshaw, C. Messier, 2001 .

Evergreenness influences fine root growth more than tree diversity in a common garden experiment

C. Messier, A. Paquette, A. Munson, 2019, Oecologia.

Testing forest ecosystem management in boreal mixedwoods of northwestern Quebec: initial response of aspen stands to different levels of harvesting

D. Greene, C. Messier, Y. Bergeron, 2004 .

Fine-root production in small experimental gaps in successional mixed boreal forests

C. Messier, L. Finér, J. J. Campbell, 1998 .

Fire and canopy species composition in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence forest of Témiscamingue, Québec

C. Messier, Y. Bergeron, Frédérik Doyon, 2006 .

Forest management planning based on natural disturbance and forest dynamics.

C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, S. Gauthier, 2003 .

Using longitudinal survival probabilities to test field vigour estimates in sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.)

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, H. Hartmann, 2008 .

Effect of a major ice storm on understory light conditions in an old-growth Acer–Fagus forest: Pattern of recovery over seven years

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, D. Gravel, 2007 .

Tree Leaf Bacterial Community Structure and Diversity Differ along a Gradient of Urban Intensity

C. Messier, S. Kembel, I. Laforest-Lapointe, 2017, mSystems.

Linking multiple-level tree traits with biomass accumulation in native tree species used for reforestation in Panama

C. Messier, C. Potvin, S. Delagrange, 2008, Trees.

Soil Exploitation Strategies of Fine Roots in Different Tree Species of the Southern Boreal Forest of Eastern Canada

C. Messier, J. Bauhus, 1999 .

Shade tolerance and the functional trait: demography relationship in temperate and boreal forests

C. Messier, A. Paquette, D. Gravel, 2017 .

Tree phyllosphere bacterial communities: exploring the magnitude of intra- and inter-individual variation among host species

C. Messier, S. Kembel, I. Laforest-Lapointe, 2016, PeerJ.

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

C. Messier, N. Thiffault, A. Paquette, 2017 .

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

C. Messier, N. Thiffault, D. Paré, 2014 .

Does shade improve light interception efficiency? A comparison among seedlings from shade-tolerant and -intolerant temperate deciduous tree species.

Hervé Sinoquet, Christian Messier, Sylvain Delagrange, 2006, The New phytologist.

Large-scale synchrony of gap dynamics and the distribution of understory tree species in maple–beech forests

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, D. Gravel, 2009, Oecologia.

Tree Death Not Resulting in Gap Creation: An Investigation of Canopy Dynamics of Northern Temperate Deciduous Forests

Christian Messier, Frédérik Doyon, Jean-Francois Senécal, 2018, Remote. Sens..

Teaching Complex Adaptive Systems Science in Natural Resource Management: Examples from Forestry

Lael Parrott, Klaus J. Puettmann, Christian Messier, 2016 .

Application of the Functional-Structural Tree Model LIGNUM to Sugar Maple Saplings (Acer saccharum Marsh) Growing in Forest Gaps

Jari Perttunen, Risto Sievänen, Eero Nikinmaa, 2001 .

Shoot growth and crown development: effect of crown position in three-dimensional simulations.

E. Nikinmaa, C. Messier, R. Sievänen, 2003, Tree physiology.

Triad Forest Management

R. C. Goodman, C. Messier, R. Tittler, 2015 .

Shelterwood and multicohort management have similar initial effects on ground beetle assemblages in boreal forests

C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, T. Work, 2013 .

Setting Conservation Targets for Managed Forest Landscapes: Allocation of conservation efforts over the landscape: the TRIAD approach

Robert S. Seymour, Christian Messier, David A. MacLean, 2009 .

Quantifying the effects of soil and climate on aboveground biomass production of Salix miyabeana SX67 in Quebec

F. Courchesne, C. Messier, M. Fontana, 2017, New Forests.

Tree range expansion in eastern North America fails to keep pace with climate warming at northern range limits

C. Nock, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2017, Global change biology.

Structural changes and potential vertebrate responses following simulated partial harvesting of boreal mixedwood stands

Michael J. Papaik, Mark C. Vanderwel, C. Messier, 2011 .

Integration of ecological knowledge, landscape modelling, and public participation for the development of sustainable forest management

M. Fortin, D. Greene, C. Messier, 2001 .

Functional diversity and identity influence the self‐thinning process in young forest communities

W. Keeton, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2023, Journal of Ecology.

Enhanced light interception and light use efficiency explain overyielding in young tree communities.

P. Reich, C. Messier, J. Cavender-Bares, 2020, Ecology Letters.

Partitioning the factors of spatial variation in regeneration density of shade-tolerant tree species.

Dominique Gravel, Christian Messier, Marilou Beaudet, 2008, Ecology.

Light as a Resource, Stressor and Cue in Mediating Diversity-Productivity Relationships in Forests

C. Messier, P. Townsend, J. Cavender-Bares, 2022 .

Soil fungal communities contribute to the positive diversity–productivity relationship of tree communities under contrasting water availability

C. Messier, P. Antunes, A. Paquette, 2023, Journal of Ecology.

Impacts of forest disturbance on boreal surface waters in Canada.

E. Prepas, C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, 2003 .

Mapping temperate forest stands using mobile terrestrial LiDAR shows the influence of forest management regimes on tree mortality

C. Messier, A. D’Amato, Rebeca Cordero Montoya, 2023, Forest Ecology and Management.

Urban forests on the front line.

C. Nock, C. Messier, D. Kneeshaw, 2014, Science.

Growth, allocation, and morphological responses of Betula pubescens and Betula pendula to shade in developing Scots pine stands

C. Messier, P. Puttonen, 1995 .

Implementing and testing decision-support tools to evaluate forest management scenarios for SFM: a multiple scale and perspective approach

Christian Messier, Michael J. Papaik, C. Messier, 2008 .

A fast and reliable method for the delineation of tree crown outlines for the computation of crown openness values and other crown parameters

C. Messier, A. Paquette, F. Boivin, 2011 .

Spatially explicit modeling of PAR transmission and growth of Picea glauca and Abies balsamea in the boreal forests of Alberta and Quebec

R. Hall, C. Messier, K. Stadt, 2005 .

Refining tree recruitment models

D. Greene, C. Messier, S. Brais, 2003 .

Making boreal forests work for people and nature

Lauri Hetemäki, P. Katila, Ragnar Jonsson, 2012 .

Milltown revisited: strategies for assessing and enhancing forest-dependent community sustainability.

C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, T. Beckley, 2003 .

Disentangling drivers of litter decomposition in a multi-continent network of tree diversity experiments.

C. Nock, I. Schmidt, C. Messier, 2022, The Science of the total environment.

Crossing scales and disciplines to achieve forest sustainability

Michael J. Papaik, C. Messier, B. Sturtevant, 2008 .

Interacting influence of light and size on aboveground biomass distribution in sub-boreal conifer saplings with contrasting shade tolerance.

C. Messier, P. Comeau, Y. Claveau, 2005, Tree Physiology.

Sustainability and sustainable forest management.

C. Messier, W. Adamowicz, P. Burton, 2003 .

Land sparing and sharing patterns in forestry: exploring even-aged and uneven-aged management at the landscape scale

C. Messier, É. Filotas, Yan Boulanger, 2023, Landscape Ecology.

Tree community overyielding during early stand development is explained by asymmetric species‐specific responses to diversity

W. Keeton, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2023, Functional Ecology.

Overyielding in young tree communities does not support the stress‐gradient hypothesis and is favoured by functional diversity and higher water availability

C. Messier, A. Paquette, W. Parker, 2020, Journal of Ecology.

Functional identity is the main driver of diversity effects in young tree communities.

P. Reich, C. Messier, A. Paquette, 2016, Ecology letters.

Carbon isotope discrimination and water stress in trembling aspen following variable retention harvesting.

C. Messier, V. Lieffers, K. Bladon, 2007, Tree physiology.

The effect of light availability and basal area on cone production in Abies balsamea and Picea glauca

M. Fortin, D. Greene, C. Messier, 2002 .

Exotic tree species have consistently lower herbivore load in a cross-Atlantic tree biodiversity experiment.

C. Nock, C. Messier, C. Dormann, 2023, Ecology.

Soils associated to different tree communities do not elicit predictable responses in lake bacterial community structure and function.

C. Nock, C. Messier, S. Kembel, 2018, FEMS microbiology ecology.

Leaf bacterial diversity mediates plant diversity and ecosystem function relationships

C. Messier, S. Kembel, A. Paquette, 2017, Nature.

Integrating climatic response in competition dependent tree-level growth models for northern hardwoods

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, Daniel Mailly, 2014 .

Sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.) growth is influenced by close conspecifics and skid trail proximity following selection harvest

Marilou Beaudet, C. Messier, H. Hartmann, 2009 .

Effects of above- and belowground partial harvest disturbance on growth and water status of residual sugar maple.

F. Berninger, C. Messier, C. Wirth, 2008, Tree physiology.

Contributions of leaf photosynthetic capacity, leaf angle and self-shading to the maximization of net photosynthesis in Acer saccharum: a modelling assessment.

E. Nikinmaa, C. Messier, M. Lechowicz, 2012, Annals of botany.