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Post-thinning fire effects on savanna understory vegetation and ecosystem structure
Abstract Background Selective tree thinning is a common method for controlling bush encroachment in savanna rangelands. Yet its impact is …
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Potential drivers of fire severity in Golden Gate Highlands National Park: a case study of the November 2022 big fire event
Abstract Background Wildfires in mountainous regions pose significant ecological and socio-economic threats, with their frequency and severity expected to increase …
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Weather pattern and wildfire interplay in Tsavo Conservation Area, Kenya
Abstract Background In recent years, wildfires have caused devastating destruction in many protected areas globally. The Tsavo Conservation Area in …
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Community perceptions on wildfires in Mount Kenya forest: implications for fire preparedness and community wildfire management
Abstract Background Natural ecosystems provide beneficial goods and services to adjacent communities. However, these benefits also come with societal risks, …
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Fire regimes and management options in mixed grassland-fynbos vegetation, South Africa
Abstract Background Fire regimes in South African fynbos shrublands have been quantified in the western (winter rainfall) and central (aseasonal …
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Contribution of remote sensing to wildfire trend and dynamic analysis in two of Ghana’s ecological zones: Guinea-savanna and Forest-savanna mosaic
Abstract Background Two of Ghana’s ecological zones—Guinea-savanna zone (GSZ) and Forest-savanna mosaic zone (FSZ)—are practically homologous in terms of structure …
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Humans and climate modulate fire activity across Ethiopia
Abstract Background Fire occurrence is influenced by interactions between human activity, climate, and fuels that are difficult to disentangle but …
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Fire severity and tree size affect post-fire survival of Afrotemperate forest trees
Abstract Background Fire is recognized as an important factor in determining the distribution and composition of Southern Cape Afrotemperate Forest …
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Correction to: A reconstruction of the recent fire regimes of Majete Wildlife Reserve, Malawi, using remote sensing
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A reconstruction of the recent fire regimes of Majete Wildlife Reserve, Malawi, using remote sensing
Abstract Background Fire is an important process that shapes the structure and functioning of African savanna ecosystems, and managers of …
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Fire-associated reptile mortality in Tembe Elephant Park, South Africa
Abstract Background Even though fire has been used extensively as part of conservation management in South Africa, its impact on …
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Fire regime effects on annual grass seeds as food for threatened grass-finch
The Gouldian finch ( Erythrura gouldiae, Gould 1844) is a threatened grass finch (Estrildidae) endemic to the tropical savannas of …
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Season affects fire behavior in annually burned humid savanna of West Africa
Fire is important for the maintenance of African savanna ecosystems, particularly humid savanna. Despite the importance of fire behavior to …
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Characterizing a Poacher-Driven Fire Regime in Low-Nutrient Coastal Grasslands of Pondoland, South Africa
Understanding fire regimes in the coastal region of the Pondoland center of plant endemism, (Eastern Cape, South Africa) is of …
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Growth-Form Responses to Fire in Nama-Karoo Escarpment Grassland, South Africa
Fire is a rare phenomenon in the semi-arid Nama-Karoo region of South Africa, but appears to have become more common …