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Treatment options for controlling Brachypodium sylvaticum and impacts on native vegetation

Creator:

Fjeran, Taylor K.

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Invasive vegetation control studies traditionally aim to control existing populations as well as limit future spread of the species. However, little additional attention has been dedicated to aiding native communities to recover and reestablish. One prominent example of a studied invasive is Brachypodium sylvaticum (Huds.) P. Beauv. (false brome), a...

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Masters Thesis

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herbicides and prescribed burning in various combinations, for a total of 9 treatments and a no-treatment
Fuel Treatment Longevity in the Blue Mountains of Oregon

Creator:

Morici, Kat

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Wildland fires are an increasingly extensive, expensive, and frequent occurrence in dry forests of the western United States. Fuel reduction treatments are designed to reduce extreme fire behavior, promote resilient forest structure, and facilitate fire control efforts. Although there is widespread recognition that repeated treatments are needed to maintain desired...

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Masters Thesis

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reduce tree density and prescribed burning to consume the additional slash (McIver et al. 2013
Public perceptions of smoke from wildfire, prescribed fire, and fire use

Creator:

Frederick, Stacey Sargent

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Managers and policy-makers across broad disciplines and organizations are calling for a better understanding of public opinion on natural resource issues. One such issue is that of fire and its role in the management of our forests and rangelands. Public perceptions of fuel reduction techniques, with a particular emphasis on...

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Masters Thesis

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. Jakes. 2005. "Acceptability of smoke from prescribed forest burning in the northern inland west: A