Biophysical mechanistic modelling quantifies the effects of plant traits on fire severity: Species, not surface fuel loads, determine flame dimensions in eucalypt forests

P Zylstra, RA Bradstock, M Bedward, TD Penman… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The influence of plant traits on forest fire behaviour has evolutionary, ecological and
management implications, but is poorly understood and frequently discounted. We use a …

Shoot flammability is decoupled from leaf flammability, but controlled by leaf functional traits

MA Alam, SV Wyse, HL Buckley, GLW Perry… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flammability is an important plant trait, relevant to plant function, wildfire behaviour and
plant evolution. However, systematic comparison of plant flammability across ecosystems …

A screening system to predict wildfire risk of invasive plants

K Faccenda, CC Daehler - Biological Invasions, 2022 - Springer
Globally, invasive plant-fueled wildfires have tremendous environmental, economical, and
societal impacts, and the frequencies of wildfires and plant invasions are on an upward …

[PDF][PDF] Plant functional traits associated with shoot flammability: A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in …

MA Alam - 2019 - researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz
Fire is a common natural disturbance in many parts of the world, which changes species
composition and ecosystem processes, shaping many of the world's biomes. Fire has been …

[PDF][PDF] Efeito da herbivoria e frequência do fogo no crescimento e atributos funcionais de Julbernardia globiflora (Benth) no Parque Nacional da Gorongosa

GB Chinder - gorongosa.org
Entender os efeitos do fogo e da herbivoria na vegetação é crucial para conservação da
biodiversidade em áreas onde ambos factores são comuns, como o miombo. Entretanto, a …