Refining the cheatgrass-fire cycle in the Great Basin: Precipitation timing and fine fuel composition predict wildfire trends

Climate change and the eco-hydrology of fire: Will area burned increase in a warming western USA?

(2016) Donald McKenzie et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Biotic resistance and disturbance: rodent consumers regulate post-fire plant invasions and increase plant community diversity

(2016) Samuel B. St. Clair et al.   ECOLOGY

Drivers of Bromus tectorum Abundance in the Western North American Sagebrush Steppe

(2016) Tyler J. Brummer et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Biotic degradation at night, abiotic degradation at day: positive feedbacks on litter decomposition in drylands

(2016) Daniel Gliksman et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Precipitation regime classification for the Mojave Desert: Implications for fire occurrence

(2016) Jerry Tagestad et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Wildfire, climate, and invasive grass interactions negatively impact an indicator species by reshaping sagebrush ecosystems

(2016) Peter S. Coates et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cheatgrass Percent Cover Change: Comparing Recent Estimates to Climate Change−Driven Predictions in the Northern Great Basin

(2016) Stephen P. Boyte et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Importance of soil and plant community disturbance for establishment of Bromus tectorum in the Intermountain West, USA

(2016) A. Joshua Leffler et al.   NeoBiota

Incorporating Anthropogenic Influences into Fire Probability Models: Effects of Human Activity and Climate Change on Fire Activity in California

(2016) Michael L. Mann et al.   PLoS One

Germination response to temperature and moisture to predict distributions of the invasive grass red brome and wildfire

(2015) Kevin J. Horn et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

The Changing Strength and Nature of Fire-Climate Relationships in the Northern Rocky Mountains, U.S.A., 1902-2008

(2015) Philip E. Higuera et al.   PLoS One

Grass-Shrub Associations over a Precipitation Gradient and Their Implications for Restoration in the Great Basin, USA

(2015) Maike F. Holthuijzen et al.   PLoS One

Bromus tectorum Response to Fire Varies with Climate Conditions

(2014) Kimberley Taylor et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Modeling very large-fire occurrences over the continental United States from weather and climate forcing

(2014) R Barbero et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Large wildfire trends in the western United States, 1984-2011

(2014) Philip E. Dennison et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Long-term effects of seeding after wildfire on vegetation in Great Basin shrubland ecosystems

(2014) Kevin C. Knutson et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Native and exotic plant species respond differently to wildfire and prescribed fire as revealed by meta-analysis

(2014) Christina Alba et al.   JOURNAL OF VEGETATION SCIENCE

Effect of repeated burning on plant and soil carbon and nitrogen in cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) dominated ecosystems

(2014) Rachel Jones et al.   PLANT AND SOIL

Quantifying restoration effectiveness using multi-scale habitat models: implications for sage-grouse in the Great Basin

(2014) Robert S. Arkle et al.   Ecosphere

Anticipating changes in variability of grassland production due to increases in interannual precipitation variability

(2014) Joanna S. Hsu et al.   Ecosphere

Resilience to Stress and Disturbance, and Resistance to Bromus tectorum L. Invasion in Cold Desert Shrublands of Western North America

(2013) Jeanne C. Chambers et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Relationships between climate and macroscale area burned in the western United States

(2013) John T. Abatzoglou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Estimating wildfire risk on a Mojave Desert landscape using remote sensing and field sampling

(2013) Peter F. Van Linn et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Conditions favouringBromus tectorumdominance of endangered sagebrush steppe ecosystems

(2013) Michael D. Reisner et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Sensitivity of mean annual primary production to precipitation

(2012) Joanna S. Hsu et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Introduced annual grass increases regional fire activity across the arid western USA (1980-2009)

(2012) Jennifer K. Balch et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Exotic annual grass invasion alters fuel amounts, continuity and moisture content

(2012) Kirk W. Davies et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Seasonal, not annual precipitation drives community productivity across ecosystems

(2012) Todd M. P. Robinson et al.   OIKOS

Legacies of precipitation fluctuations on primary production: theory and data synthesis

(2012) O. E. Sala et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Climate Change in Western US Deserts: Potential for Increased Wildfire and Invasive Annual Grasses

(2011) John T. Abatzoglou et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Managing soil nitrogen to restore annual grass-infested plant communities: effective strategy or incomplete framework?

(2010) J. J. James et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Effects of Long-Term Livestock Grazing on Fuel Characteristics in Rangelands: An Example From the Sagebrush Steppe

(2010) Kirk W. Davies et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

Interaction of historical and nonhistorical disturbances maintains native plant communities

(2009) K. W. Davies et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Climate and wildfire area burned in western U.S. ecoprovinces, 1916–2003

(2009) Jeremy S. Littell et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Effects of targeted cattle grazing on fire behavior of cheatgrass-dominated rangeland in the northern Great Basin, USA

(2009) Joel M. Diamond et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Environmental and climatic variables as potential drivers of post-fire cover of cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum) in seeded and unseeded semiarid ecosystems

(2009) Douglas J. Shinneman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

The fire history of an arid grassland: the influence of antecedent rainfall and ENSO

(2009) Aaron C. Greenville et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Effects of fire and environmental variables on plant structure and composition in grazed salt desert shrublands of the Great Basin (USA)

(2009) K. Haubensak et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Combined effects of precipitation and nitrogen deposition on native and invasive winter annual production in California deserts

(2009) Leela E. Rao et al.   OECOLOGIA

Global Pyrogeography: the Current and Future Distribution of Wildfire

(2009) Meg A. Krawchuk et al.   PLoS One

Regional analysis of the impacts of climate change on cheatgrass invasion shows potential risk and opportunity

(2008) BETHANY A. BRADLEY   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Factors Affecting Bromus Tectorum Seed Bank Carryover in Western Utah

(2008) Duane C. Smith et al.   Rangeland Ecology & Management

An introduction to patterns of fire in arid and semi-arid Australia, 1998–2004

(2008) D. Turner et al.   RANGELAND JOURNAL