Study finds benefits to burning Flint Hills prairie in fall and winter
Thursday, July 31, 2014 - 13:31
in Psychology & Sociology
Kansas State University researchers have completed a 20-year study that looks at the consequences of burning Flint Hills prairie at different times of the year. It finds that burning outside of the current late spring time frame has no measurable negative consequences for the prairie and, in fact, may have multiple benefits.