Controlled burns and invasive grass

ENN
Jul 21, 2015, 1:54 pm25 pts
Controlled burning is widely used to maintain biodiversity and enhance regeneration of important deciduous tree species such as oak and hickory, but a recent University of Illinois study found that this practice also increases the growth of an aggressive species of invasive grass.

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