From Devastation to Restoration

Type: 
Literature
Publication: 
Banegas, D. (2016). United States Department of Agriculture, "From Devastation to Resoration", https://www.usda.gov/media/blog/2016/02/11/devastation-restoration
Year Published: 
2016
Organization: 
USDA
Description: 

Wildfires in sagebrush and other range ecosystems are increasing in frequency and severity, often in relation to drought conditions and intrusive species like cheatgrass, a non-native, highly flammable invasive species that establishes itself as a monoculture and crowds out native grasses and forbs.

Category: 
sagebrush, ecosystems, wildfires, drought, cheatgrass, invasive species, seed restoration