Global plant responses to intensified fire regimes

R Grau‐Andrés, B Moreira… - Global Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Global change factors, such as warming, heatwaves, droughts and land‐use changes,
are intensifying fire regimes (defined here as increasing frequency or severity of fires) in …

Global patterns and drivers of post-fire vegetation productivity recovery

H Xu, HW Chen, D Chen, Y Wang, X Yue, B He… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Wildfires cause critical shifts in ecosystem functions, such as dramatic reductions in
vegetation productivity. However, how fast vegetation regains its pre-fire productivity levels …

Fire effects on pollination and plant reproduction: a quantitative review

LM Carbone, J Tavella, V Marquez, L Ashworth… - Annals of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Fire may favour plant flowering by opening the vegetation
and increasing abiotic resource availability. Increased floral display size can attract more …

Experimentally determined traits shape bacterial community composition one and five years following wildfire

DB Johnson, J Woolet, KM Yedinak… - Nature Ecology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Wildfires represent major ecological disturbances, burning 2–3% of Earth's terrestrial area
each year with sometimes drastic effects above-and belowground. Soil bacteria offer an …

[HTML][HTML] Medium-term associations of soil properties and plant diversity in a semi-arid pine forest after post-wildfire management

ME Gómez-Sánchez, M Navidi, R Ortega… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The medium-and long-term studies about the effectiveness of post-fire management
techniques on soil and plant ecology are scarce, although the effects of wildfire and …

[HTML][HTML] An empirical assessment of the potential of post-fire recovery of tree-forest communities in Mediterranean environments

M Rodrigues, J de la Riva, D Domingo… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The accumulation of fuel and the homogenization of the landscape in Mediterranean forests
are leading to an increasingly hazardous behavior of wildfires, fostering larger, more …

Fire and salvage logging increased recalcitrant soil organic matter and reduced soil functionality in Mediterranean pine forests.

E Peña-Molina, D Moya, A Merino… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Postfire management actions are used to mitigate damage caused by wildfires. Salvage
logging, often employed to restore ecosystem functions in burnt stands, plays an essential …

Spatio-temporal assessment of soil properties immediately and eight months after a high intensity-controlled burn in the south of Spain

E Vega-Martínez, JR Molina, V Barrón… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the use of fire as a means by which to manage forest ecosystems has
become more frequent in Europe. Fire has a significant impact on the soil, and it is therefore …

Long-term evaluation of soil functionality in Mediterranean forests after a wildfire and post-fire hillslope stabilisation

ME Lucas-Borja, PA Plaza-Álvarez, MDC Yáñez… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The effects of hillslope stabilisation techniques on soil properties and vegetation cover of
Mediterranean forests affected by wildfires have been deeply explored in the short term …

Combined Use of a Bacterial Consortium and Early-Colonizing Plants as a Treatment for Soil Recovery after Fire: A Model Based on Los Guájares (Granada, Spain) …

M Niza Costa, T Gil, R Teixeira… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary In recent years, seasonal wildfires have become more frequent and
intense. The impact on soils can cause a critical loss for the ecosystems, and the early …