Dr. Ajay Sharma, a fire researcher - Assistant Professor, at the University of Florida, and Shan Cammack, a fire practitioner - wildlife biologist and fire safety officer, with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR), discuss what happens when fire is removed from a fire adapted ecosystem, best management practices of reintroducing fire into long unburned pine ecosystems, the challenges and risks of the process, the "duff problem," and more.

Fact Sheet - Reintroducing Fire Into Long-Unburned Pine Stands: The Duff Problem:

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