Annotated Bibliography of Fire Literature

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

73. Gartner, F.R., and E.M. White. 1983. Historical role of fire in the northern Great Plains and its use in management. Ecol Soc Am Bul 64:110.

Abstract only. Argues that prescribed burning can improve rangeland, but that response to fire is not known for all northern plains vegetation types. Cautions that control of grazing pressure is especially important when fire is incorporated in management plans.

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