Landowners' perceptions of risk in grassland management: woody plant encroachment and prescribed fire

Landowners' perceptions of risk in grassland management: woody plant encroachment and prescribed fire

Ecologists recognize that fire and herbivory are essential to maintaining habitat quality in grassland ecosystems. Prescribed fire and grazing are typically used on public reserves to increase biodiversity, improve grassland productivity, and control encroachment of woody plants. However, these tool...

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Main Authors: Ryan N. Harr, Lois Wright Morton, Shannon R. Rusk, David M. Engle, James R. Miller, Diane Debinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2014-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
Subjects:
concept mapping
eastern redcedar
fire suppression
grassland management
landowner perception
prescribed fire
private landowners
risk perception
tallgrass prairie
Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss2/art41/

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http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss2/art41/

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