Considerations for Prescribed Burning, Circular 522 (Revised)
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
2003-04
Decade
2000s
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 ecosystem
Research results
Wildfires versus prescribed burns
Fire effects
Vegetation response
Soil effects
Livestock response
Wildlife response
Justification for burning
Reclamation versus maintenance burns
Preburn considerations
The fire plan
References
Extent
11 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
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
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)