Wildfire risk and hazardous fuel reduction treatments along the US-Mexico border: a review of the science (1986-2019)

KM Laushman, SM Munson… - Air, Soil and Water …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The ecosystems along the border between the United States and Mexico are at increasing
risk to wildfire due to interactions among climate, land-use, and fuel loads. A wide range of …

Long‐term relationships between seed bank communities and wildfire across four North American desert sites

RK Hosna, SC Reed, AM Faist - Ecosphere, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is well documented that the recovery of dryland plant communities following wildfire can be
variable, and that legacies of fire can have long‐lasting effects on aboveground plant …

Alternative pathways to landscape transformation: invasive grasses, burn severity and fire frequency in arid ecosystems

R Klinger, M Brooks - Journal of Ecology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Arid ecosystems are often vulnerable to transformation to invasive‐dominated states
following fire, but data on persistence of these states are sparse. The grass/fire cycle is a …

Wildfire and exotic grass invasion alter plant productivity in response to climate variability in the Mojave Desert

KJ Horn, SB St. Clair - Landscape Ecology, 2017 - Springer
Context Annual grass invasions often increase the frequency and extent of wildfire. Climate
variability and fire history may have modifying effects on invasion success and its link to …

[图书][B] Exotic brome-grasses in arid and semiarid ecosystems of the western US

MJ Germino, JC Chambers, CS Brown - 2015 - Springer
The Springer Series on Environmental Management is concerned with humanity's
stewardship of the environment, our use of natural resources, and the ways in which we can …

Topography and climate are more important drivers of long‐term, post‐fire vegetation assembly than time‐since‐fire in the Sonoran Desert, US

DF Shryock, TC Esque, FC Chen - Journal of Vegetation …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Questions Do abiotic environmental filters or time‐since‐fire (TSF) explain more variability in
post‐fire vegetation assembly? Do these influences vary between vegetation structure and …

Soil Moisture and Biogeochemical Factors Influence the Distribution of Annual Bromus Species

J Belnap, JM Stark, BM Rau, EB Allen… - Exotic brome-grasses in …, 2016 - Springer
Abiotic factors have a strong influence on where annual Bromus species are found. At the
large regional scale, temperature and precipitation extremes determine the boundaries of …

Desert wildfire impacts on plant community function

KJ Horn, J Wilkinson, S White, SB St. Clair - Plant Ecology, 2015 - Springer
Dramatic increases are occurring in the size and frequency of wildfires in arid ecosystems.
The objective of this study was to characterize the composition of plant communities after …

Estructura y diversidad del matorral desértico rosetófilo rehabilitado con rodillo aireador, Coahuila, México

R Medina-Guillén, I Cantú-Silva, E Estrada-Castillón… - Polibotánica, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
Se evaluaron los cambios generados en la estructura y diversidad de la vegetación del
matorral desértico rosetófilo aplicando técnicas de rehabilitación de hábitat con el rodillo …

Reproductive success of wind, generalist, and specialist pollinated plant species following wildfire in desert landscapes

AH Lybbert, J Taylor, A DeFranco… - International Journal of …, 2017 - CSIRO Publishing
Wildfire can drastically affect plant sexual reproductive success in plant–pollinator systems.
We assessed plant reproductive success of wind, generalist and specialist pollinated plant …