Clipping chamise reduces brush fire hazard

Wildfire is a particular concern where housing and business development encroaches on highly flammable brushlands. In these areas, it may be risky to use prescribed fire to control biomass and reduce the fuel for a fire. Chamise chaparral, the most common of the brush type...

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Main Authors: Theodore E. Adams, Peter Sands
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1999-05-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v053n03p25