Prescribed Burning Effect on the Richness, Diversity and Forest Structure of an Endemic Reforested <i>Pinus canariensis</i> Stand (Canary Islands)

Prescribed Burning Effect on the Richness, Diversity and Forest Structure of an Endemic Reforested <i>Pinus canariensis</i> Stand (Canary Islands)

Forest fires are considered to play a fundamental role in structuring many forest plant communities. Prescribed burning is a useful tool to reduce fire risk by reducing the amount of fuel. Our main objective was to analyse the effects of prescribed burning on undergrowth species richness and diversi...

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Main Authors: José Ramón Arévalo, María Bernardos, Cristina González-Montelongo, Federico Grillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Fire
Subjects:
fire
fuel-load management
pine forest
reforestation
vegetation dynamics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/6/4/150

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