Smoke and heat accelerate and increase germination in fire‐prone temperate grassy ecosystems
Abstract Fire increases seedling recruitment by reducing competition for space and resources. As such, many species in fire‐prone ecosystems germinate in response to fire cues such as smoke and heat. A notable exception is fire‐prone temperate grassy ecosystems, where >20 yr of research has found...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-12-01
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| Series: | Ecosphere |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3851 |