Department: Natural Resources and Environmental Science
Interest: Forest management. Forest health and wildland fire in forest ecosystems of the Lake Tahoe Basin and eastern Sierra Nevada, forest restoration on mined lands of the eastern Sierra Nevada.
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Many studies have shown that cheatgrass growth is inhibited with nitrogen availability. Other studies have shown that fire causes the volatilization of nearly all nitrogen in the material that is burned. In this study, we are investigating the possibility of inhibiting cheatgrass through repeated burning of it, thereby reducing nitrogen availability over the long term. Read More...
Dale Johnson, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Science
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