Probability of fusiform rust in southern pines varies with pine species, management, stand age, and oak species Pandit and Johnson 🔗 https://ow.ly/ZNMa50XLCwW

This past year, more than 10,000 authors trusted us to share their research. From new journals and expanded editorial boards to updated author guidelines, and much more, 2025 was all about helping science thrive. Read more on our blog ▶️ https://ow.ly/lu5V50XKwTt #BestofCSP #YearInReview

CJFR welcomes papers on how to track and respond to degradation in temperate and boreal systems. Submit by Jan 23, 2026. More info ▶️ https://ow.ly/MWJ450Xr56v #EnvironmentalScience #ForestResearch

CJFR authors can now archive their research data at no cost with Dryad, a nonprofit repository for open data. https://ow.ly/A0uP50XLBGF See details under Data Sharing in our Author Guidelines: https://ow.ly/uTrz50XLBFU

ICIYMI: December's Editor's Choice Spatially detailed tree-ring analysis exposes widespread forest growth decline throughout Canada 🖋️ Girardin et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/gG4P50XH7Kb #OpenAccess

Reindeer science is real! 🦌 This paper shows how woodland caribou, Santa’s snowy cousins, navigate burned forests and feast on lichens to survive winter. Read more ▶️ https://ow.ly/W3vi50XJOef #CSPHolidayScience

What can forestry teach us about impact, patience, and perspective? Read our new conversation piece with Dr. Nelson Thiffault, Co-Editor-in-Chief of CJFR, on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/Mpib50XMwcf#CSPBlog #ForestScience #ResearchImpact #ScholarlyPublishing

A look back at Editor's Choice picks for 2025 ⭐ Climate-sensitive models of tree mortality based on lifetime analysis and irregular permanent-plot remeasurements https://ow.ly/fSfz50XL0XG #OpenAccess Read the full Editor's Choice collection here: https://ow.ly/EnqI50XL0XJ

A look back at Editor's Choice picks for 2025 ⭐ The effect of ontogeny, competition, site, and climate on background mortality for trees of nine species in Canadian boreal forest 🔗https://ow.ly/kwBk50XL0S0 #OpenAccess Full Editor's Choice Collection: https://ow.ly/f1li50XL0RY#OpenAccess

The effects of commercial thinning treatments on the growth response of black spruce plantations in Northwestern Ontario Reid et al. 🔗https://ow.ly/RWcV50XLCm3 #OpenAccess

Long-term effects of spruce budworm outbreak and insecticide protection on forest recovery and structure in Eastern Quebec Fuentealba et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/eSqz50XLCrW

A look back at Editor's Choice picks for 2025 ⭐ The 2023 wildfires in British Columbia, Canada: impacts, drivers, and transformations to coexist with wildfire 🔗https://ow.ly/UKe150XL0EL #OpenAccess Read our Editor's Choice Collection here: https://ow.ly/H2bM50XL0EN#OpenAccess

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⭐EDITOR'S CHOICE⭐ Spatially detailed tree-ring analysis exposes widespread forest growth decline throughout Canada 🖋️ Girardin et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/kyCR50XH7hI #OpenAccess Read the rest of 2025's Editor's Choice selections here: https://ow.ly/soQy50XH7M7

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Happy holidays from all of us at Canadian Science Publishing. Wishing you a restful holiday season. We look forward to sharing more science together in 2026!

JUST-IN - Note The effect of light availability on the N2-fixation activity of small partridge pea (Chamaecrista nictitans L. Moench) https://ow.ly/uCWk50Xz23U

JUST-IN Predictors of growth of ectomycorrhizal fungal mycelium vary with host (<i>Pinus strobus</i>) phenology https://ow.ly/n5Zg50Xz221

If you’re at the University of Arizona, you can publish #OpenAccess with us! This includes waived APCs and full read access to Canadian Science Publishing's portfolio. Learn more and publish with us 📚▶️ https://ow.ly/gVR250Xt2RH

Fire regime changes in Canada: an update Hanes et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/4egX50Xz1Mb #OpenAccess

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Can old-growth forests managed by irregular shelterwood treatments maintain habitats suitable for an indicator species of old boreal forests? Lemieux et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/8GvS50Xz1KF

⭐EDITOR'S CHOICE⭐ Spatially detailed tree-ring analysis exposes widespread forest growth decline throughout Canada @cef-cfr.bsky.social 🖋️ Martin P. Girardin et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/wg4U50XH7h7 #OpenAccess

Topography and planting density affect understory plant diversity in conifer plantations through development of stand canopy closure Matsushita et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/OV7G50Xz1HQ

Forest conversions in the United States from a certification and regulatory perspective Coulston et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/TFO450Xz1FQ

JUST-IN Mapping and development of 30-meter landscape fuel data for Ukraine https://ow.ly/wy4M50Xz1Y2

Spatially detailed tree-ring analysis exposes widespread forest growth decline throughout Canada Girardin et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/UhXN50Xz1Fe #OpenAccess

Forest degradation is affecting biodiversity, climate, and well-being. But it's still hard to measure. CJFR welcomes papers on how to track and respond to degradation in temperate and boreal systems. More info ▶️ https://ow.ly/ZvF450Xr4cK #EnvironmentalScience #ForestResearch

Correction: Recovery rates of white spruce and balsam fir on seismic lines in NW Alberta, Canada 🔗 https://ow.ly/zYBQ50XE8zM

JUST-IN The influence of forestland tenure security on rural labor migration —Further discussion based on migration location https://ow.ly/qJN250Xz1W2

Impact of Ligustrum lucidum invasion on the structure and functioning of coastal dry forests: a case study from Argentina Paronetto et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/r6LJ50Xz1BS

Take advantage of our #OpenAccess agreement with the University of Western Australia! #UWA researchers can publish in our journal with waived APCs and have read access to our research. Details ▶️ https://ow.ly/9eZP50XtNuV#OpenAccess#UWA#AcademicPublishing

X-ray in forest seed evaluation: unveiling the physical, physiological, and sanitary quality of Astronium urundeuva (M. Allemão) Engl. da Silva et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/WE9b50Xz1Ac

Correction: Recovery rates of white spruce and balsam fir on seismic lines in NW Alberta, Canada 🔗 https://ow.ly/6sP650Xz1yX

Introducing Dr. Youbin Zheng, new co-Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Plant Science! His work in controlled-environment agriculture is changing how Canada grows food. Read his full interview on the #CSPBlog 💡▶️ https://ow.ly/Ntka50XBlV3 U of G Research

Co-planting vascular and nonvascular boreal species to promote belowground biomass on mine-impacted substrates Moore et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/zI3L50Xz1xw

JUST-IN Recent multilevel demographic and compositional shifts in North Carolina Piedmont forests https://ow.ly/bPTA50Xz1Rn

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Effects of Fomitiporia punctata on the growth and wood quality of red oak Bouthenet et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/Wyly50Xz1wL #OpenAccess

JUST-IN Joint model inference to support RAD-based decision making for aspen management in a changing climate https://ow.ly/r4i550Xz1Pc

Trajectories of forest composition, structure, and productivity following an experimental ice storm disturbance Fahey et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/a3a150Xz1vg

JUST-IN Cross-site comparison of ecosystem nutrient cycling in hardwood and conifer forests on contrasting soil https://ow.ly/ceA050XoFoC

JUST-IN Eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) as an alternate host for spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana): dendrochronological evidence from Maine, USA https://ow.ly/xSq050XoCKI

Identifying (less) vulnerable forest structures to storms in different conifer-dominated European forest landscapes by simple spaceborne proxies Garamszegi et al. 🔗 https://ow.ly/zWRk50Xz1t0

JUST-IN Ecological land classification as a surrogate for epigaeic arthropod biodiversity and conservation in boreal forest landscapes https://ow.ly/jJuS50XoCGY #OpenAccess

JUST-IN The impact of rural labor migration on forestry input allocation: evidence from Guizhou Province, China https://ow.ly/m0wY50XoCEg

JUST-IN The effects of commercial thinning treatments on the growth response of black spruce plantations in Northwestern Ontario https://ow.ly/tPji50XoFnG #Open Access

⭐ EDITOR's CHOICE ⭐ Regional-scale hydrologic settings buffer black spruce regeneration in the presence of post-fire droughts Authors: Lanti-Traikovski et al. Read the #OpenAccess article here: https://ow.ly/3IuG50XyrWX