Fuel characteristics of the invasive shrub Teline monspessulana (L.) K. Koch

International Journal of Wildland Fire

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 372-379

  García, Rafael A ^a,b   Engler, María L ^a   Peña, Eduardo ^a   Pollnac, Fredric W ^c   Pauchard, Aníbal ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA Y BIODIVERSIDAD IEB   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fire regime; Genista; plant invasion; positive feedback

Indexed keywords

GENISTA; GENISTA MONSPESSULANA; TELINE MONSPESSULANA;

EID: 84929316581     PISSN: 10498001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WF13078     Document Type: Article

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