Annotated Bibliography of Fire Literature

Relative to Northern Grasslands in South-Central Canada and North-Central United States

42. Currier, P.J. 1984. Response of prairie fringed orchid to fire and reduction in grazing (Nebraska). Restor and Manage Notes 2:28.

Flowering prairie white fringed orchids were discovered in Hall County, Nebraska. Reduced grazing, stimulation by a prescribed spring burn, and abundant summer rainfalf may have triggered flowering for the first time in 50 years.

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