Fire and functional traits: Using functional groups of birds and plants to guide management in a fire‐prone, heathy woodland ecosystem

How does prescribed fire shape bird and plant communities in a temperate dry forest ecosystem?

(2021) Frederick W. Rainsford et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Causes and consequences of eastern Australia's 2019–20 season of mega‐fires

(2020) Rachael H. Nolan et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Patterns of bird species occurrence in relation to anthropogenic and wildfire disturbance: Management implications

(2020) Richard L. Hutto et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

For a few years more: reductions in plant diversity 70 years after the last fire in Mediterranean forests

(2020) Thomas Fournier et al.   PLANT ECOLOGY

Fine-scale temporal turnover of jarrah forest understory vegetation assemblages is independent of fire regime

(2019) Neil Burrows et al.   Fire Ecology

Mapping combined wildfire and heat stress hazards to improve evidence-based decision making

(2019) Claudia Vitolo et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Is fire “for the birds”? How two rare species influence fire management across the US

(2019) Scott L Stephens et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Analysing continuous proportions in ecology and evolution: A practical introduction to beta and Dirichlet regression

(2019) Jacob C. Douma et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Twenty-first century California, USA, wildfires: fuel-dominated vs. wind-dominated fires

(2019) Jon E. Keeley et al.   Fire Ecology

Fire‐mediated habitat change regulates woodland bird species and functional group occurrence

(2019) Carl R. Gosper et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Towards an understanding of the evolutionary role of fire in animals

(2018) Juli G. Pausas et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Fire planning for multispecies conservation: Integrating growth stage and fire severity

(2018) Matthew Swan et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Drought differentially affects the post-fire dynamics of seeders and resprouters in a Mediterranean shrubland

(2018) Antonio Parra et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The 2010-2015 Megadrought and its influence on the fire regime in central and south-central Chile

(2018) Mauro E. González et al.   Ecosphere

Combining optimization and simulation modelling to measure the cumulative impacts of prescribed fire and wildfire on vegetation species diversity

(2018) Matthew P. Chick et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Balancing ecological costs and benefits of fire for population viability of disturbance-dependent butterflies

(2017) Norah Warchola et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Evaluating a Fire Management Plan for Fire Regime Goals in a Florida Landscape

(2017) Eric S. Menges et al.   NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL

Epicormic Resprouting in Fire-Prone Ecosystems

(2017) Juli G. Pausas et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Fire regimes and environmental gradients shape vertebrate and plant distributions in temperate eucalypt forests

(2017) Luke T. Kelly et al.   Ecosphere

Bird functional diversity decreases with time since disturbance: Does patchy prescribed fire enhance ecosystem function?

(2016) Holly Sitters et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Should scientists be required to use a model-based solution to adjust for possible distance-based detectability bias?

(2016) Richard L. Hutto   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Evolutionary potential and adaptation of Banksia attenuata (Proteaceae) to climate and fire regime in southwestern Australia, a global biodiversity hotspot

(2016) Tianhua He et al.   Scientific Reports

Avian community responses to post-fire forest structure: implications for fire management in mixed conifer forests

(2015) A. M. White et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Predicting faunal fire responses in heterogeneous landscapes: the role of habitat structure

(2015) Matthew Swan et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Choice of biodiversity index drives optimal fire management decisions

(2015) K. M. Giljohann et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Interval squeeze: altered fire regimes and demographic responses interact to threaten woody species persistence as climate changes

(2015) Neal J Enright et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

A synthesis of postfire recovery traits of woody plants in Australian ecosystems

(2015) Peter J. Clarke et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Biological, ecological, conservation and legal information for all species and subspecies of Australian bird

(2015) Stephen T. Garnett et al.   Scientific Data

Optimal fire histories for biodiversity conservation

(2014) Luke T. Kelly et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Associations between occupancy and habitat structure can predict avian responses to disturbance: Implications for conservation management

(2014) Holly Sitters et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Using observation-level random effects to model overdispersion in count data in ecology and evolution

(2014) Xavier A. Harrison   PeerJ

Defining vegetation age class distributions for multispecies conservation in fire-prone landscapes

(2013) Julian Di Stefano et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Multi-century changes in vegetation structure and fuel availability in fire-sensitive eucalypt woodlands

(2013) Carl R. Gosper et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Floristic diversity in fire-sensitive eucalypt woodlands shows a ‘U’-shaped relationship with time since fire

(2013) Carl R. Gosper et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Fire regimes of Australia: a pyrogeographic model system

(2013) Brett P. Murphy et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOGEOGRAPHY

Proteaceae juvenile periods and post-fire recruitment as indicators of minimum fire return interval in eastern coastal fynbos

(2012) Tineke Kraaij et al.   APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE

Time-since-fire and inter-fire interval influence hollow availability for fauna in a fire-prone system

(2012) Angie Haslem et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Managing multiple species or communities? Considering variation in plant species abundances in response to fire interval, frequency and time since fire in a heathy Eucalyptus woodland

(2012) Thomas J. Duff et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Changes in plant species and functional composition with time since fire in two mediterranean climate plant communities

(2012) Carl R. Gosper et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Effects of time since fire on birds: How informative are generalized fire response curves for conservation management?

(2011) Simon J. Watson et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Fire as an evolutionary pressure shaping plant traits

(2011) Jon E. Keeley et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Disturbance and landscape dynamics in a changing world1

(2010) Monica G. Turner   ECOLOGY

Resolving conflicts in fire management using decision theory: asset-protection versus biodiversity conservation

(2010) Don A. Driscoll et al.   Conservation Letters

Long-term changes in understorey vegetation in the absence of wildfire in south-east dry sclerophyll forests

(2009) Trent D. Penman et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Conversion of native forest to exotic Pinus radiata plantation: Response of understorey plant composition using a plant functional trait approach

(2009) Trevor L. Meers et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Measuring the postfire resilience of a bird–vegetation system: a 28-year study in a Mediterranean oak woodland

(2009) Karine Jacquet et al.   OECOLOGIA

Catering for the needs of fauna in fire management: science or just wishful thinking?

(2008) Michael F. Clarke   WILDLIFE RESEARCH