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Understory prescribed burning in red pine and white pine
McRae, Lynham, Frech
The alarming loss of forested areas containing red pine (Pinus resinosa Ait.) and eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.) in eastern Canada is a situation that must be addressed promptly by changing management approaches. Since the ecological role of…
Year: 1994
Type: Document

Fires, atmospheric chemistry, and the ozone layer
Cicerone
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Year: 1994
Type: Document

Natural regeneration of Pinus resinosa on burned and unburned sites in Newfoundland
Mallik, Roberts
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Year: 1994
Type: Document

Intergovernmental fire weather users summit final report held Apr. 13, 1994-Apr. 14, 1994, Santa Monica, CA
The National Weather Service Fire Weather Program provides weather forecasting and meteorological support services to state and federal wildland fire management agencies. An Intergovernmental Fire Weather User's Summit, sponsored by the National…
Year: 1994
Type: Document

Effect of annual and biennial burning of seed alfalfa (Lucerne) stubble on populations of lygus (Lygus spp.), and alfalfa plant bug (Adelphocoris lineolatus (Goeze)) and their predators
Schaber, Entz
The effects of six burning treatments combined with two insecticide treatments of alfalfa (Medicago satiua L.) stubble on alfalfa plant bug, Adelphocoris lineolatus (Goeze) and Lygus spp. populations were evaluated over an 8-yr period (1982-1989).…
Year: 1994
Type: Document

Water relations growth of Bromus inermis Leyss (smooth brome) following spring or autumn burning in a fescue prairie
Grilz, Romo
Bromus inermis Leyss (smooth brome) is an invasive perennial grass in Fescue Prairie in North America. Prescribed burning is a potential method of controlling this exotic, but its responses to burning in this grassland are not known. This study was…
Year: 1994
Type: Document

Intergovernmental fire weather users summit: final report; Apr. 13, 1994-Apr. 14, 1994; Santa Monica, CA
The National Weather Service Fire Weather Program provides weather forecasting and meteorological support services to state and federal wildland fire management agencies. An Intergovernmental Fire Weather User's Summit, sponsored by the National…
Year: 1994
Type: Document

Research note: response of Shaw creeping vigna and a perennial alyceclover accession to burning
Pitman, Adjei
Most grasslands have developed under burning, and the dominant grasses are tolerant of burning (Roberts 1979; Hodgkinson 1986). Roberts (1979) suggested that burning provided advantages to grasses over desirable pasture legumes, whereas Pressland (…
Year: 1994
Type: Document

Scalping and burning of Kalmia angustifolia (Ericaceae) litter: effects on Picea mariana establishment and ion leaching in a greenhouse experiment
Prevost
A greenhouse experiment was conducted to assess the effects of scalping and burning the Kalmia litter of an acidic peaty soil on (i) germination and early growth of black spruce, (ii) the nutrient status of the soil surface (0-5 cm), and ( iii )…
Year: 1994
Type: Document

Prescribed fire converts spruce budworm-damage forest
McRae
Spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana) has defoliated the balsam fir (Abies balsamea) component of many eastern North American forests, resulting in widespread mortality of these trees. Consequently, managers have become concerned about the…
Year: 1994
Type: Document