Annotated Bibliography of Fire Literature

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

167. Svedarsky, W.D., and P.E. Buckley. 1975. Some interactions of fire, prairie, and aspen in northwest Minnesota. Pages 115-121 in M.K. Wali, ed, Prairie: a multiple view. Univ of North Dakota Press, Grand Forks.

In 3 years of annual and one cycle of biennial spring burning for aspen sucker control at the Red River Valley Natural History area, both burning schedules controlled aspen incursion and favored native warm-season grasses (big and little bluestem) over introduced Kentucky bluegrass. See also Svedarsky, Buckley, and Feiro 1986.

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