Exploring Prescribed Fire Severity Effects on Ground Beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Taxonomic and Functional Community Composition

Exploring Prescribed Fire Severity Effects on Ground Beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Taxonomic and Functional Community Composition

Prescribed fire is a management tool that is frequently used to foster biodiversity. Simultaneously, insects that provide essential ecosystem services are globally declining. Within the pyroentomology literature, there are mixed reports of positive and negative effects that prescribed fires have on...

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Main Authors: Stephen C. Mason, Vaughn Shirey, Evan S. Waite, Michael R. Gallagher, Nicholas S. Skowronski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Fire
Subjects:
conservation management
fire effects
pyroentomology
forest restoration
pine barrens
pinelands
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/6/9/366

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