Download or read book The Establishment of Black & White Spruce on Ontario's Boreal Mixedwood Sites : a Demonstration Forest Program Publication written by Ontario. Northwest Science & Technology and published by Thunder Bay, Ont. : Northwest Science & Technology. This book was released on 1997 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Begins with an introduction on the boreal mixedwood forest in Ontario and a literature review of the habitat, reproduction, and growth of white spruce and black spruce. This is followed by a review of artificial regeneration of spruce after harvesting and an outline of spruce management considerations. Concludes with a report on a case study from the Seine River Demonstration Forest in north-west Ontario. The study was conducted to demonstrate the interaction of site productivity and hardwood competition in the establishment of white and black spruce on a mixedwood site.