Faculty profile
Christian Messier
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Research
Latest papers
The choice of path to resilience is crucial to the future of production forests.
Nature ecology & evolution · 2024
Mutually inclusive mechanisms of drought-induced tree mortality.
Global change biology · 2022
Latest funding
- $47,000
How heterogeneity affect forest ecossytem functioning
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $50,000
Forest Resilience to Global Changes
NSERC · 2024 · Principal investigator
- $1,260,525
DIVERSE: Nationwide testing of a forest management approach based on functional diversity and connectivity to foster social acceptability and forest resilience to global change
NSERC · 2023 · Principal investigator
2 publications.
The choice of path to resilience is crucial to the future of production forests.
Felton A, Seidl R, Lindenmayer DB, Messier C, Löf M, de Koning JHC, Ranius T, Cleary M, Hedwall PO, Torres García MT, Felton AM
Mutually inclusive mechanisms of drought-induced tree mortality.
Hajek P, Link RM, Nock CA, Bauhus J, Gebauer T, Gessler A, Kovach K, Messier C, Paquette A, Saurer M, Scherer-Lorenzen M, Rose L, Schuldt B
How heterogeneity affect forest ecossytem functioning
Principal investigators: Messier, Christian
Keywords: ecosystem functioning; diversity; resilience; sustainability; functional diversity; ecological variability; biodiversity-ecosystem functioning; silviculture
Forest Resilience to Global Changes
Principal investigators: Messier, Christian
Keywords: Tree migration; Forest resilience and adaptation; Climate change; Community ecology; Ecosystem functioning; Temperate forest; Assisted tree migration; Tree plantation; Sustainable forest management; Ecosystem ecology
DIVERSE: Nationwide testing of a forest management approach based on functional diversity and connectivity to foster social acceptability and forest resilience to global change
Principal investigators: Messier, Christian C
Keywords: climate change; forest simulation modeling; functional ecology; invasive pests and disease; landscape ecology; resilience ecology; silviculture; social acceptability; socio-ecological resilience; sustainable forest management
The Urban Forest Management Action Framework: How human actions impact urban forest ecosystem services
Principal investigators: Day, Susan D.
Keywords: urban forestry; ecosystem services; environmental management; sustainability; urban systems; socio-ecological systems
The role of complementarity and facilitation in influencing tree community resilience
Principal investigators: Messier, Christian
Keywords: biodiversity; competition; complementarity; Complex adaptive system; Forest ecosystem; forest management; Functional ecology; global change; network; Resilience
Computing tool to incorporate functional approach to closed forests management to increase resilience to global changes**
Principal investigators: Messier, Christian
La vulnérabilité des forêts tempérées au stress hydrique dans un contexte de changements climatiques: comment la sylviculture peut contribuer à l'adaptation ?
Principal investigators: Doyon, Frédérik F
Caractérisation de la strate arbustive des érablières par l'utilisation multitemporelle d'images LIDAR
Principal investigators: Messier, Christian
Climate change and water use: can increase diversity help protect forests?
Principal investigators: Paquette, Alain
On forest resilience to global changes/ sur la résilience des *forêts face aux changements globaux
Principal investigators: Messier, Christian
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
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