Fire Effects on Plants & Soils

By Hannah M. Baker, Hannah E. Shear, Derrell S. Peel, Kellie Curry Raper, Samuel D. Fuhlendorf. Learn about the implementation, cost and benefits of patch-burn grazing.

Learn about making prescribed fires safer and easier to conduct by having an Infrared camera on the UAV to monitor fire behavior.

The information needed for proper land management practices that can be used by landowners to implement after experiencing a wildfire on their property.

Prevention methods for spotfires and escape fires during a prescribed burn.

The equipment commonly used for prescribed fires.

A detailed look at the effects fires have on ecosystems, air quality, soil, water, livestock production, timber production, parasites and diseases.

The guidelines and steps for starting a Prescribed Burn Association (PBA).

A summary of the basic ecology of sand sagebrush and proper guidance on how its management will impact sand sagebrush plant communities.