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Wildlife, Animals, and Plants
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FIRE EFFECTS
SPECIES: Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia Creeper
IMMEDIATE FIRE EFFECT ON PLANT :
Most fires top-kill Virginia creeper plants [6].
DISCUSSION AND QUALIFICATION OF FIRE EFFECT :
NO-ENTRY
PLANT RESPONSE TO FIRE :
Following fire, Virginia creeper may sprout from surviving root crown or
remaining live stems [1,3].
DISCUSSION AND QUALIFICATION OF PLANT RESPONSE :
NO-ENTRY
FIRE MANAGEMENT CONSIDERATIONS :
Fire can be an effective agent in controlling Virginia creeper.
Seedlings and sprouts can usually be eliminated as a result of normal
underburning regimes in most commercial pine stands [15,17].
Related categories for Species: Parthenocissus quinquefolia
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