2019
- Journaux Le Soleil, Le Droit d’Ottawa, La Tribune de Sherbrooke, Le Nouvelliste de Trois-Rivières, Le Quotidien de Saguenay et La Voix de l’Est de Granby, December, 2019. Pas de consanguins chez les épinettes. Article on the genetic diversity of spruce seedlings for reforestation programs
- Radio-Canada, September 28-29, 2019. TV report ‘ Un coup de pouce de la génétique’ during the program ‘la Semaine Verte de Radio-Canada et de RDI’ on the large-scale project FastTRAC, and the operational deployment of genomic selection for white spruce at the Ministère des forêts, de la faune et des parcs du Québec
- Journal Informe Affaires, April, 2019. La génomique pour créer de supers plants forestiers
- Le Monde forestier, March 1st, 2019: FastTRAC: virtual visit on forest genomics
- Forest Products Innovations of Canda. February 1st, 2019. Forest Genomics: From Science To Practice, virtual visit of the FastTRAC project
2018
- Twitter, August 22, 2018: How Tree Genomics can be used to improve wood quality, growth and insect resistance
- Genome Quebec, Twitter, January, 2018: Visit Spruce-Up’s new website
2017
- Radio-Canada.ca, May 22, 2017: Des arbres mieux adaptés aux changements climatiques
- YouTube, February 17, 2017: Forest Genetics – Genomic Selection
- Génome Québec, January, 2017: Spruce-Up: Génomique améliorée de l’épinette pour des forêts productives et résilientes
- Genome British Columbia, January 27, 2017: Forest technology building better renewable resources
2016
- Le Fil, Decembre 8, 2016: Des millions pour la génomique forestière
- LaPresse+, June 20, 2016: Quand l’infiniment petit permet de voir grand
- L’ Actualité, May 3, 2016, Jean-Benoît Nadeau : Scieries 2.0. Report on innovation in forestry, including the use of genomics for the early identification of trees with favourable attributes in tree improvement.
2015
- Logging & Sawmilling Journal, March-April 2015: Keeping Canada competitive: the genomics advantage
- Le Fil, February 5, 2015: Lire l’avenir de l’épinette dans ses gènes
2014
- Canada Foundation for Innovation, November 21st, 2014: Videoclip on forest genomics and its application by Jean Bousquet – Breeding tougher trees
- Le Fil, November 20, 2014: Découverte d’un gène de résistance à la tordeuse
- Le Fil, February 6, 2014: Derrière la carte postale
2013
- Le Soleil, December 26, 2013: Le génome obèse
- La Nouvelle Union, November 8, 2013: Jean Bousquet reçoit le prix Michel-Jurdant 2013
- Le Devoir, October 12, 2013: Détective du vivant
- Le Fil, October 10, 2013: Trois chercheurs honorés par l’ACFAS
- Génome Québec, October 9, 2013: Félicitations au Pr Jean Bousquet qui reçoit le prix Michel-Jurdant 2013
- ACFAS, October 8, 2013: Michel-Jurdant prize presented to Jean Bousquet
- Nature – Research Highlights, June 5, 2013: Spruce shotgun sequencing
- Nature Review Genetics – Research Highlights, June 4, 2013: Sprucing up forest tree genomics
- Nature – News & Views, May 30, 2013: A spruce sequence
- Le Fil, May 30, 2013: Deux arbres et leur génome
- Brainiyak, May 24, 2013: Norway spruce has largest genome ever sequenced – but it contains barely more functional genes than human beings have – an interesting article in the journal Nature
- GenomeWeb, May 23, 2013: Spruce sequences and assemblies offer hints of genome growth
- Domain-b.com, May 23, 2013: Scientists sequence genome of Norway spruce
- Los Angeles Times, May 22, 2013: Scientists sequence Norway spruce DNA. The tree’s genome is LONG
- Génome Québec, May 22, 2013: Pour tout savoir, ou presque, sur l’ADN de l’épinette…
- Ars Technica, May 22, 2013: Pines punched a “one way ticket toward genome obesity”
- Science Daily, May 22, 2013: Norway spruce genome sequenced: largest ever to be mapped
- ScienceNews, May 22, 2013: Giant genomes felled by DNA sequencing advances
- Phys.org, May 22, 2013: Team presents draft assembly of the Norway spruce genome sequence
- e! Science News, May 22, 2013: The Norway spruce genome sequenced
- LiveScience, May 22, 2013: Isn’t it good? Scientists sequence Norwegian wood
- Institut Hydro-Québec en environnement, développement et société de l’Université Laval (IHQEDS), April 24, 2013: L’arbre urbain dans tous ses états
- Popular Science, January 1st, 2013: The fir genome has hardly changed in the last hundred million years
2012
- Dernière Heure.be, December 23, 2012: Le sapin de Noël, identique depuis des millions d’années
- Hellas Frappe, December 23, 2012: Quebec study says your Christmas tree and its genome have remained very much the same over the last 100 million years
- Genome Engineering, December 22, 2012: The constant genome of our Christmas trees
- Biotechniques, December 21st, 2012: Oh, Christmas Tree, Thy Genome So Unchanging
- InfoLettre du CEF, December 21st, 2012: Mon beau sapin… depuis 300 millions d’années
- Le Devoir, December 20, 2012: Mon beau sapin… depuis 300 millions d’années
- Le Nouvel Observateur, December 20, 2012: Le sapin, forme inchangée depuis les dinosaures
- News Discovery, December 18, 2012: Dinosaurs had christmas trees
- Phenomenica.com, December 17, 2012: Christmas tree’s genome hasn’t changed since dinosaur era
- Techno-Science.net, December 17, 2012: Le génome de l’arbre de Noël a peu évolué
- Toronto Star, December 16, 2012: A simple Christmas tree, a very complex genome
- Natureplanet, December 16, 2012: Conifer genomes remains constant for last 100 million years
- Aux frontières de la science, December 15, 2012: Sapin: le génome des conifères n’a quasiment pas changé depuis 100 millions d’années
- Génome Québec, December 14, 2012: Une étude révèle que le génome des conifères aurait peu changé depuis 100 millions d’années
- Génome Québec, December 14, 2012: The christmas tree and its genome have remained very much the same over the last 100 million years
- Nature World News, December 14, 2012: Genome of conifers remains stable over last 100 million years
- RedOrbit, December 14, 2012: Christmas trees haven’t changed much over the past 100 million years
- Université Laval, December 13, 2012: The Christmas tree and its genome have remained very much the same over the last 100 million years
- Radio-Canada.ca, December 13, 2012: Mon beau sapin, roi des forêts depuis des millions d’années
- Scientific Blogging, December 13, 2012: Christmas Tree Genome Hasn’t Changed Much In 100 Million Years
- Phys.org, December 13, 2012: Your Christmas tree and its genome have remained very much the same over the last 100 million years
- Le Fil, December 13, 2012: Le très traditionnel arbre de Noël
- About.com, December 13, 2012: Christmas tree genome relatively constant
- Phys.org, December 13, 2012: Huge DNA code for the Christmas tree being revealed
- Science Codex, December 13, 2012: Your Christmas tree and its genome have remained very much the same over the last 100 million years
- Science Daily, December 13, 2012: Your Christmas tree and its genome have remained very much the same over the last 100 million years
- www.salon.com, December 13, 2012: Conifer genome constant for 100 million years
- Le Fil, October 18, 2012: Des arbres qui poussent vite et bien
- Génome Québec, October 5, 2012: L’épinette blanche dans la mire des chercheurs
- Génome Québec, October 5, 2012: White spruce in the sights of researchers
- Le Fil, September 13, 2012: Par quatre chemins