Fire management practices aimed at biodiversity conservation are often in conflict with hazard reduction requirements. Particularly in protected areas where such conflict of interest exists, the question is asked: what are the ecological thresholds within which fire should be managed?
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Kraaij, T, Cowling, RM, Van Wilgen, BW and Schutte-Vlok, A. 2012. Proteaceae juvenile periods and post-fire recruitment as indicators of minimum fire return interval in eastern coastal fynbos. Applied Vegetation Science, vol. 15(2), DOI: 10.1111/j.1654-109X.2012.01209.x
Kraaij, T., Cowling, R., Van Wilgen, B., & Schutte-Vlok, A. (2012). Proteaceae juvenile periods and post-fire recruitment as indicators of minimum fire return interval in eastern coastal fynbos. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6045
Kraaij, T, RM Cowling, BW Van Wilgen, and A Schutte-Vlok "Proteaceae juvenile periods and post-fire recruitment as indicators of minimum fire return interval in eastern coastal fynbos." (2012) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6045
Kraaij T, Cowling R, Van Wilgen B, Schutte-Vlok A. Proteaceae juvenile periods and post-fire recruitment as indicators of minimum fire return interval in eastern coastal fynbos. 2012; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6045.
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