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The role of prescribed burning of vegetation to manage fire risk is controversial in a variety of situations worldwide. It is becoming more topical (i...
Read moreThe importance of peatlands is being increasingly recognized internationally for both the conservation of biodiversity and the provision of ecosystem ...
Read moreTwo burning regimes (burning each year during 1958-60 and burning in 1958 and 1960 only) were compared for the clearance of thicket in Acacia woodland...
Read moreThe term pyric herbivory was first introduced in 2009, describing how fire shapes herbivory as burned areas attract herbivores and, simultaneously, he...
Read moreBurning of slash (woody debris) piles resulting from the harvest of fuel wood is a common management technique designed to reduce fire risk and increa...
Read moreThe health and function of northern peatlands, particularly for fens, are strongly affected by fire and hydrology. Fens are important to several avian...
Read moreIn the eastern Brazilian Amazon, logged forests frequently include patches where liana density is particularly high. In these so-called liana tangles,...
Read moreLowland grassland fragments in southeast Australia are valued for both sheep grazing and conservation. Many fragments are now rarely burnt, despite be...
Read moreDescribes an experiment in which three burns, preliminary slashing [cutting by machete 2-3 ft. above ground], and browsing by goats were combined betw...
Read moreWorld-wide, the controlled use of fire is an important ecological management tool and is essential for the continuance of many communities. It is used...
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