Fire Effects on Gambel oak in Southwestern Ponderosa Pine-Oak Forests
Abella SR and Fule PZ. 2008. Fire Effects on Gambel oak in Southwestern Ponderosa Pine-Oak Forests. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service Research Note. Research Note RMRS-RN-34. USDA Forest Service
Gambel oak (Quercus gambelii) is ecologically and aesthetically valuable in southwestern ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) forests. Fire effects on Gambel oak are important because fire may be used in pine-oak forests to manage oak directly or to accomplish other management objectives.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Abella, Scott; Fule, Peter
- Date of Issue
- 2008-04
- Publisher
- USDA Forest Service
- Units
- GRCA , PARA
- Keywords
- Gambel oak; Quercus gambelii; ponderosa pine; Pinus ponderosa; forests; fire effects