2022 Research Brief
Description
With narrowing and potentially non-existent opportunities during other times of year, winter may currently be the most realistic and advantageous time to conduct prescribed burns. This study evaluated the effectiveness and feasibility of winter burning to demonstrate its potential utility in mixed conifer forests.
Contact
For more information, contact nicoledutch@berkeley.edu and ryork@berkeley.edu
Additional Information
York, R.A., Levine, J., Russell, K., Restaino, J. 2021. Opportunities for winter prescribed burning in mixed conifer plantations of the Sierra Nevada. Fire Ecology 17:33.