Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Annotated Bibliography of Fire Literature

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


201. Wright, H.A,, and A.W. Bailey. 1980. Fire ecology and prescribed burning in the Great Plains - a research review. USDA For Serv Tech Rep INT-77. 60 pp.

Fire effects on vegetation by region (Southern, Central, and northern Great Plains) and community association (short, mixed, and tallgrass prairie, fescue grassland, grassland-forest). Fire prescriptions are given for each association by region. Fire response of each major species is listed in appendix form. Extensive bibliography.


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