Comparative Ecophysiology of Black Spruce between Lichen Woodlands and Feathermoss Stands in Eastern Canada by Catherine Dally-Bélanger, Francois Girard

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A Comparison of Models of Stand Volume in Spruce-Fir Mixed Forest in Northeast China by Jiarong Liu, Jingyuan He, Lei Chai, Xun Zhong, Bo Jia, Xinjie Wang

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Disturbances in variation of the annual ring width of Norway spruce in the Polish Western Beskids Mountains by S. Wilczyński, E. Feliksik

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The crown condition of Norway spruce and occurrence of symptoms caused by Armillaria spp. in mixed stands by Petr Čermák, Tomáš Žid

“…We found that although the broadleaf abundance affected the total defoliation of Norway spruce, the effect was unstable in time. The observed effect of altitudinal zones and Norway spruce abundance on the occurrence of symptoms of Armillaria root rot in spruce was also unstable. …”
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Radial compression strength can predict the hydraulic vulnerability of mature Norway spruce sapwood by Sabine Rosner, Saskia Luss, Johannes Konnerth, Norbert Kunert

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Anamorphic Site Index Curves for Central Appalachian Red Spruce in West Virginia, USA by Eric Yetter, John Brown, Sophan Chhin

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Efficiency of Harvester with the Debarking Head at Logging in Spruce Stands Affected by Bark Beetle Outbreak by Václav Mergl, Tomáš Zemánek, Marian Šušnjar, Jan Klepárník

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ANALYSIS OF POLYMORPHISM OF ORGANELLE DNA TO ELUCIDATE THE PHYLOGEOGRAPHY OF NORWAY SPRUCE IN THE EAST EUROPEAN PLAIN by E. K. Potokina, A. A. Kiseleva, M. A. Nikolaeva, S. A. Ivanov, P. S. Ulianich, A. F. Potokin

“…The history of Norway spruce distribution in the East European plain is discussed with regard to the results of allele diversity survey of the mitochondrial Nad1 gene, which is maternally inherited, and the chloroplast trnT-trnF region, which is paternally inherited in spruce. …”
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Transition Dates from Earlywood to Latewood and Early Phloem to Late Phloem in Norway Spruce by Jožica Gričar, Katarina Čufar, Klemen Eler, Vladimír Gryc, Hanuš Vavrčík, Martin de Luis, Peter Prislan

“…Here, we examined year-to-year variability of the transition dates from earlywood to latewood and from early phloem to late phloem in Norway spruce (<i>Picea abi</i>es) from three temperate sites, two in Slovenia and one in the Czech Republic. …”
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Variability in swelling of spruce (Picea abies [L.] Karst.) wood with the presence of compression wood by V. Gryc, H. Vavrčík, P. Horáček

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Insight into the genomes of dominant yeast symbionts of European spruce bark beetle, Ips typographus by Tian Cheng, Tian Cheng, Tereza Veselská, Barbora Křížková, Karel Švec, Václav Havlíček, Marc Stadler, Miroslav Kolařík

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Ozone fumigation effects on the morphology and biomass of Norway spruce (Picea abies L.) saplings by Serafinaviciute B, Stakenas V

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Variability among Sites and Climate Models Contribute to Uncertain Spruce Growth Projections in Denmark by Weiwei Huang, Patrick Fonti, Anders Ræbild, Jørgen Bo Larsen, Hubert Wellendorf, Jon Kehlet Hansen

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Generation, annotation, analysis and database integration of 16,500 white spruce EST clusters by Siddiqui Asim, Kirkpatrick Robert, Stott Jeff, Liu Jerry, Yang George, Barber Sarah, Butterfield Yaron, Guillet-Claude Carine, Noumen Etienne, Johnson James E, Cooke Janice, Morency Marie-Josee, Crow John A, Parsons Lee, Paule Charles, Pavy Nathalie, Holt Robert, Marra Marco, Seguin Armand, Retzel Ernest, Bousquet Jean, MacKay John

“…A large proportion (84%) of the spruce sequences matched a pine sequence, but only 68% of the spruce transcripts had homologs in <it>Arabidopsis </it>or rice. …”
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Wood Decay Detection in Norway Spruce Forests Based on Airborne Hyperspectral and ALS Data by Michele Dalponte, Alvar J. I. Kallio, Hans Ole Ørka, Erik Næsset, Terje Gobakken

“…Wood decay caused by pathogenic fungi in Norway spruce forests causes severe economic losses in the forestry sector, and currently no efficient methods exist to detect infected trees. …”
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Spruce Bark Beetle Outbreak Prediction through Automatic Classification of Sentinel-2 Imagery by Aurora Bozzini, Saverio Francini, Gherardo Chirici, Andrea Battisti, Massimo Faccoli

“…In the southern Italian Alps, a dramatic windthrow called Vaia occurred in October 2018, shifting populations of the European spruce bark beetle (<i>Ips typographus</i>) from an endemic to an epidemic phase. …”
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Climate Effects on Black Spruce and Trembling Aspen Productivity in Natural Origin Mixed Stands by Mahadev Sharma

“…The relationship between SIs of black spruce and trembling aspen grown in mixed stands was analyzed by calculating correlation coefficients and plotting black spruce SIs against those of trembling aspen. …”
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Norway Spruce Seedlings from an Eastern Baltic Provenance Show Tolerance to Simulated Drought by Roberts Matisons, Oskars Krišāns, Āris Jansons, Toms Kondratovičs, Didzis Elferts, Gederts Ievinsh

“…This is particularly topical for Norway spruce (<i>Picea abies</i> Karst.), which is a drought sensitive, yet economically important species. …”
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Environmental Controls on Evapotranspiration and Its Components in a Qinghai Spruce Forest in the Qilian Mountains by Guanlong Gao, Xiaoyun Guo, Qi Feng, Erwen Xu, Yulian Hao, Rongxin Wang, Wenmao Jing, Xiaofeng Ren, Simin Liu, Junxi Shi, Bo Wu, Yin Wang, Yujing Wen

“…Qinghai spruce forests, found in the Qilian mountains, are a typical type of water conservation forest and play an important role in regulating the regional water balance and quantifying the changes and controlling factors for evapotranspiration (ET) and its components, namely, transpiration (<i>T</i>), evaporation (<i>E_s</i>) and canopy interceptions (<i>E_i</i>), of the Qinghai spruce, which may provide rich information for improving water resource management. …”
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Microbial taxonomical composition in spruce phyllosphere, but not community functional structure, varies by geographical location by Yunshi Li, Xiukun Wu, Wanfu Wang, Minghao Wang, Changming Zhao, Tuo Chen, Guangxiu Liu, Wei Zhang, Shiweng Li, Huaizhe Zhou, Minghui Wu, Ruiqi Yang, Gaosen Zhang

“…We test this hypothesis by investigating the phyllospheric microbial community from five species of spruce (Picea spp.) trees that planted similarly but at three different locations. …”
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