Wildfires: the resilience of ecosystems

Credits: A. Provenzale

New research from CNR's IGG and ISAC institutes evidences plants' features in determining resilience to wildfires in forests, grassland and savannah. The study, carried out in cooperation with the universities of Reading and Madrid, has been published on "The American Naturalist" journal: results have been obtained from running a mathematical model

More details (in Italian):

https://www.cnr.it/it/comunicato-stampa/12187

Published article: 

Magnani, M., Díaz-Sierra, R., Sweeney, L., Provenzale, A., & Baudena, M. (2023). Fire responses shape plant communities in a minimal model for fire ecosystems across the world. The American Naturalist