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Delayed effects of fire on habitat use by large herbivores in Acacia drepanolobium savanna

2005; Wiley; Volume: 43; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1365-2028.2005.00552.x

1365-2028

Miguel Á. Zavala, Ricardo M. Holdø,

Fire effects on ecosystems

African Journal of EcologyVolume 43, Issue 2 p. 155-157 Delayed effects of fire on habitat use by large herbivores in Acacia drepanolobium savanna Miguel A. Zavala, Miguel A. Zavala Department of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Alcalá University E-28871, Alcalá (Madrid), SpainSearch for more papers by this authorRicardo M. Holdo, Corresponding Author Ricardo M. Holdo Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544-1003, U.S.A. *E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author Miguel A. Zavala, Miguel A. Zavala Department of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Alcalá University E-28871, Alcalá (Madrid), SpainSearch for more papers by this authorRicardo M. Holdo, Corresponding Author Ricardo M. Holdo Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544-1003, U.S.A. *E-mail: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 27 May 2005 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2028.2005.00552.xCitations: 9Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References Bergstrom, R., Skarpe, C. & Danell, K. (2000) Plant responses and herbivory following simulated browsing and stem cutting of Combretum apiculatum. J. Veg. Sci. 11, 409–414. Dorgeloh, W.G. (1999) Chemical quality of the burnt and non-burnt grass layer in the Nylsvlei Nature Reserve, South Africa. Afr. J. Ecol. 37, 168–179. Komarek, E.V. (1967) Fire and the ecology of man. In: Proceeding of the Sixth Annual Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahasee, Florida, pp. 143–170. McNaughton, S.J. (1985) Ecology of a grazing ecosystem: the Serengeti. Ecol. Monogr. 55, 259–294. Moe S.R., Wegge, P. & Kapela, E.B. (1990) The influence of man-made fires on large wild herbivores in Lake Burungi area in northern Tanzania. Afr. J. Ecol. 28, 35–43. Nchanji, A.C. & Plumptre, A.J. (2001) Seasonality in elephant dung decay and implications for censusing and population monitoring in south-western Cameroon. Afr. J. Ecol. 39, 24–32. Plumptre, A.J. & Harris, S. (1995) Estimating the biomass of large mammalian herbivores in a tropical montane forest: a method of faecal counting that avoids assuming a ‘steady state’ system. J. Appl. Ecol. 32, 111–120. Trollope, W.S.W. (1982) Ecological Effects of Fire in South African Ecosystems (Eds B. J. Huntley and B. H. Walker ). Springer Verlag, New York. Vesey-Fitzgerald, D. (1971) Fire and animal impact on vegetation in Tanzania National Parks. In: Proceeding of the 11th Annual Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahasee, Florida. pp. 297–317. Wilsey, B.J. (1996) Variation in use of green flushes following burns among African ungulate species: the importance of body size. Afr. J. Ecol. 34, 32–38. Wilson, W.L. & Johns, A.D. (1982) Diversity and abundance of selected animal species in undisturbed forest, selectively logged forest and plantations in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Biol. Conserv. 24, 205–218. Citing Literature Volume43, Issue2May 2005Pages 155-157 ReferencesRelatedInformation