A common concern people have when it comes to using prescribed fire is if it will result in the unwanted encroachment of invasive species. In this episode, Dr. Marcus Lashley talks with Dr. David Coyle, assistant professor and extension specialist at Clemson University who researches the impacts of invasive species and forest health management. Join them as they dive into the relationship between invasives and fire and what management strategies you can take to improve overall forest health.

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Resources

Episode Host: Dr. Marcus Lashley - @DrDisturbance

Dr. David Coyle - twitter , instagram , Google Scholar , Clemson Faculty Profile

Wildland Fire in Ecosystems: Fire and Nonnative Invasive Plants

https://www.fs.fed.us/rm/pubs/rmrs_gtr042_6.pdf

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