Kangaroo grass is a keystone species for ecological fire management

Kangaroo grass is a keystone species for ecological fire management

Kangaroo grass enables regular low intensity, patchy fires while the soil remains moist. This promotes grass and herb recruitment and seed production, without damaging canopies or promoting excessive sapling density.

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Veröffentlicht in:Austral ecology 2023-04, Vol.48 (2), p.476-477
Hauptverfasser: Williams, Paul, Kington, David, Collins, Eleanor, Watson, Penny
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Grasses
Keystone species
Soil moisture
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Zusammenfassung:Kangaroo grass enables regular low intensity, patchy fires while the soil remains moist. This promotes grass and herb recruitment and seed production, without damaging canopies or promoting excessive sapling density.
ISSN:1442-9985
1442-9993
DOI:10.1111/aec.13276