Evaluating Potential Changes in Fire Risk from Eucalyptus Plantings in the Southern United States

Renewed interest in short-rotation woody crops for bioenergy and bioproducts has prompted a reevaluation of the Eucalyptus species for the southern United States. One question that arises about the potential effects of introducing a nonnative species is what effect will there be on fire behavior. Ou...

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Main Authors: Scott L. Goodrick, John A. Stanturf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:International Journal of Forestry Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/680246