Treatments and Planting Location Affect Post-Burn Restoration: Research Brief

On a burned site in the northeastern Mojave Desert that is conservation-priority habitat for federally listed desert tortoises, a field experiment was conducted to test different treatments for outplanting greenhouse-propagated seedlings of the native perennial brittlebush (Encelia virginensis).

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Devitt, D.A., F. Landau, S.R. Abella, M.D. Petrie, A.M. McLuckie, and J.O. Kellam. 2020. Post burn restoration response of Encelia virginensis within a small wash system in the Mojave Desert. Ecological Restoration 38:169-179. doi: 10.3368/er.38.3.169