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Fires are common in many ecosystems world-wide, and are frequently used as a management tool. Although the responses of herbivores to fire have been w...
Read moreManagers are often asked to include conservation values in forest management plans. In the upland coastal plain of the southeastern United States, fir...
Read moreThe increasing awareness that a fire regime that promotes biodiversity in one system can threaten biodiversity in another has resulted in a shift away...
Read moreThe combined effects of climate change and other factors, such as land-use change or fire disturbance, pose daunting challenges for biodiversity conse...
Read moreThe term pyric herbivory was first introduced in 2009, describing how fire shapes herbivory as burned areas attract herbivores and, simultaneously, he...
Read moreSouth African fynbos vegetation, principally Protea repens and P. neriifolia, is fire-prone and susceptible to invasion by alien shrubs. Changes in bi...
Read moreInterest in landscape-scale approaches to fire management and forest restoration is growing with the realization that these approaches are critical to...
Read moreThere is potential for negative consequences for the ecological integrity of fire-dependent ecosystems as a result of inappropriate fire regimes. This...
Read moreA prototype expert system, FIRETOOL, was developed to help decision makers and managers use prescribed burns for the ecological management of Brazilia...
Read moreEffective decision-making in environmental management requires the consideration of multiple objectives that may conflict. Common optimization methods...
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