Assess the ecological and environmental conditions influencing the occurence of special forest products. Data collected in 1995 with some followup possible in 1996. Evaluation of inventory techniques and programs to be completed Summer 1996. This is a third replication of study being installed. Rolle Compare the effects of prescribed fire on occurrence and distribution of native and non native plants.
Project is completed and data is currently being analyzed.
Located near Charlie Buck. Kanaka Research Burn Project Spinos Enhance native bunchgrass and oak communities over time by periodic burning, manual thinning and additional seeding. Burning will be designed in accordance to principles of aboriginal land management. Project is in the Kanaka Flat area. Study plans currently being developed.