Wildfires Improve Forest Growth Resilience to Drought

In seasonally dry forests, wildfires can reduce competition for soil water among trees and improve forest resilience to drought. We tested this idea by comparing tree-ring growth patterns of <i>Pinus pinea</i> stands subjected to two prescribed burning intensities (H, high; L, low) and c...

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Main Authors: Jesús Julio Camarero, Mercedes Guijarro, Rafael Calama, Cristina Valeriano, Manuel Pizarro, Javier Madrigal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Fire
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/6/4/161