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Returning fire to Ozark Highland forest ecosystems: Effects on advance regeneration

In mature forests of the Ozark Highlands, MO, USA, we evaluated fire effects on the survival and growth of tree seedlings and saplings (i.e., advance regeneration), and used this information to develop species-specific models that predict the probability of survival based on initial tree size and number of times burned. A 1000 ha forest area was divided into five units...

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Daniel C. Dey; George Hartman

Year:

2005

Keywords:

Prescribed fire, Restoration, Forest regeneration, Forest structure, Oak forests, Fire ecology, Silviculture

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Forest Ecology and Management 217:37-53

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Returning fire to Ozark Highland forest ecosystems: Effects on advance regeneration

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