Fuel treatment response groups for fire-prone sagebrush landscapes

JC Chambers, JL Brown, MC Reeves, EK Strand… - Fire Ecology, 2023 - Springer
Background Sagebrush shrublands in the Great Basin, USA, are experiencing widespread
increases in wildfire size and area burned resulting in new policies and funding to …

Disentangling drivers of annual grass invasion: Abiotic susceptibility vs. fire-induced conversion to cheatgrass dominance in the sagebrush biome

AK Urza, DI Board, JB Bradford, JL Brown… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Invasive annual grasses are often facilitated by fire, yet they can become ecologically
dominant in susceptible locations even in the absence of fire. We used an extensive …