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Burned Oaks: Which Ones Will Survive?

Wildfire in an oak woodland can kill some trees outright and leave others with burn damage that may or may not eventually kill them, too. Here is a quick method for assessing the extent of burn damage and the likelihood that an affected tree will survive.

Publication Number:: 8445

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Estimating the Cost of Replacing Forage Losses on Annual Rangeland

Wildfires and natural events can drastically reduce or eliminate the useable forage on grazing rangeland. This publication will help you assess your losses and set a reasonable budget for restoring the rangeland to a productive condition.

Publication Number:: 8446

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Forest Stewardship Series 15: Wildfire and Fuel Management

This unit focuses on understanding the role of fire in forest ecology, what constitutes a fire hazard, and how to modify fuel to reduce fire hazard.

Publication Number:: 8245

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Home Landscaping for Fire

Incorporating fire safe concepts into your landscape is one of the most important ways you can help your home survive a wildfire. You can have both a beautiful landscape and a fire safe home when you establish and maintain a "defensible space."

Publication Number:: 8228

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Home Survival in Wildfire-Prone Areas: Building Materials and Design . . .

It's like the three little pigs showed us: The way you build your house can make the difference between a cozy home and a heap of rubble when disaster strikes. Learn about design methods and building materials that will help your home survive a wildfire.

Publication Number:: 8393

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Invasive Plants and Wildfires in Southern California

Native plants of California's chaparral are adapted to natural wildfire, re-establishing within a few years after a fire. Non-native plants can upset this balance and allow wildfires to recur too soon. Learn to recognize and control these problem plants.

Publication Number:: 8397

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Landscaping Tips to Help Defend Your Home from Wildfire

You can have both a beautiful landscape and a defensible fire-safe zone (minimum 100 feet) around your rural home. Get the basics, plus helpful Internet links and a 3-part poster in this publication.

Publication Number:: 8322

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Recovering from Wildfire: A Guide for California's Forest Landowners

The disaster so many forest landowners fear has finally happened to you: wildfire. After the fire is out, it is time to assess the impact of the fire and make some decisions.

Publication Number:: 8386

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Reducing the Vulnerability of Buildings to Wildfire: Vegetation & Landscaping

What can Californians do to improve the chances that their homes will survive a wildfire? The first step is to understand the three types of exposures that can threaten a home during a wildfire so that actions specific to the context of an individual’s home and landscape can be prioritized.

Publication Number:: 8695

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The Benefits of Livestock Grazing California's Annual Grasslands

Grazing livestock do a lot more than just fill their bellies with wild grasses. Their grazing also helps keep potential wildfire fuels in check and enhances habitat opportunities for native plants, birds, frogs, salamanders, and more.

Publication Number:: 8517

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