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Controlled Burns

2026

Nowell, H.K., Robertson, K.M., Hawbaker, T.J., Matechik, C.V., Picotte, J.J., Vanderhoof, M.K., Menick, C.E., Cummins, K., Noble. 2026. Tracking decadal changes in frequent fire activity across the southeastern U.S. (2000–2019): insights from Southeast FireMap. Fire Ecology, 22, 141. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-026-00561-w

2025

Ross, C. W., Loudermilk, E. L., Flanagan, S. A., Snitker, G., Hiers, J. K., O’Brien, J. J. 2025. Wildfire Severity Reduction Through Prescribed Burning in the Southeastern United States. Sustainability, 17(13), 6230. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17136230

2025

Jones, K., Vukomanovic, J., Robbins, Z.J., Scheller, R.M. 2025. Prescribed fire management impacts on forest succession trajectories in future southern Appalachian forests. Ecological Modelling, 510, 111323. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2025.111323.

2025

Powell, B.L., GeFellers, J.W., Buehler, D.A., Moorman, C.E., Zobel, J.M., Harper, C.A. 2025. Changes in Plant Composition Following Disturbance in Restored Native Early Successional Communities,
Rangeland Ecology & Management, 98, 480-489. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2024.10.006.

2024

Howie, N.A., Goode, J.D., Hart, J.L., Dey, D.C. 2024. Prescribed fire effects on understory woody plants and fuels in Quercus–Pinus mixedwoods. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 54(10): 1100-1113. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2024-0027

2024

Smithwick, E.A.H., Wu, H., Spangler, K. et al. 2024. Barriers and opportunities for implementing prescribed fire: lessons from managers in the mid-Atlantic region, United States. Fire Ecology, 20, 77. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-024-00315-6

2023

Waters, C.G., Weand, M.P. 2023. Successional Change and Fire History in Montane Longleaf Pine-Dominated Ecosystems of Northwestern Georgia, USA. Southeastern Naturalist, 21(4), 316-334. https://doi.org/10.1656/058.021.0408

2023

Saunders, M. R., Mann, D. P., Stanis, S., Wiedenbeck, J. K., Dey, D. C., Schuler, T. M. 2023. Prescribed Fire Causes Wounding and Minor Tree Quality Degradation in Oak Forests. Forests, 14(2), 227. https://doi.org/10.3390/f14020227

2022

Wu, H., Miller, Z.D., Wang, R., Zipp, K.Y., Newman, P., Shr, Y.H., Dems, C.L., Taylor, A., Kaye, M.W., Smithwick, E.A.H. 2022.
Public and manager perceptions about prescribed fire in the Mid-Atlantic, United States. Journal of Environmental Management, 322, 116100.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.116100.

2022

Gallagher, M.R., Kreye, J.K., Machtinger, E.T., Everland, A., Schmidt, N., Skowronski, N.S. 2022. Can Restoration of Fire-Dependent Ecosystems Reduce Ticks and Tick-Borne Disease Prevalence in the Eastern United States?. Ecological Applications 32(7): e2637. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2637

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