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Vast areas of lowland tropical rainforest have been converted to anthropogenic grasslands by the synergistic effects of logging, agriculture, and recurring fire. These degraded areas are susceptible to colonization by invasive species. In Borneo, which has experienced the highes…

Many, dry western conifer forests were historically adapted to high frequency, low-to-moderate severity fires but are increasingly susceptible to large, stand-replacing wildfires due to dramatically altered stand conditions, as well as the effects of climate change. The historic…

Wildfires play a vital role in natural ecosystems and are one of the most significant natural processes that shape the northern Sierra Nevada and southern Cascade Mountain Ranges in northeastern California. At the same time, across the American West, a history of fire suppressio…

The study was carried out in the eastern region of the Sudan to measure nutrients and biomass recovery in abandoned mechanized farms. Thirty-five abandoned farms in four mechanized farm areas and 11 forest sites in three forest reserves were selected. Each farm and forest site w…