Considerations for Prescribed Burning, Circular 522
Serial publication focused on agricultural research and resources available to state residents through the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station Publications, 1889-Present
Date
1985-11
Decade
1980s
Author
Duncan, K. W.
Subject (LCSH)
Prescribed burning--New Mexico
Wildfires--Prevention and control
Subject (NALT)
prescribed burning
New Mexico
Table of contents
Fire and the ecosystem
Research results
Wildfires vs prescribed burns
Effects of fires
Vegetation response
Soil effects
Livestock response
Wildlife response
Justification for burning
Reclamation vs maintenance burns
Preburn considerations
The fire plan
Sources
Extent
8 pages
Notes
Circular containing information on the role of fire in the ecosystem, how the ecosystem reacts after a fire, and considerations for planning a prescribed burn
Original publisher
New Mexico State University
Cooperative Extension Service
Place of publication
Las Cruces (N.M.)
Frequency
frequency varies
Digital publisher
New Mexico State University Library
Source
NMSU College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES)