Rice is simpler to investigate because it has fewer genes than many of its wildland cousins, such as crested wheatgrass, wild rye, or Indian ricegrass. |
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Sparky Blaze is a wildland firefighter who has special training in putting out forest fires. |
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They also describe the leadership courses that have been developed specifically for wildland firefighters in the wake of the fatal Colorado fire. |
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The Fire Management Network which increases the understanding and ability to manage wildland fire. |
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The WFORG's mission is to work on three broad areas of wildland fire research: operations, planning and design. |
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Personal protective equipment should secure the protection of professional and civilian wildland firefighters. |
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High temperatures in Bosnia and Herzegovina caused great number of forest and wildland fires, which are affecting more than 250 ha. |
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Safety programs will be implemented for the reduction of the risk to communities from wildland fire fueled by beetle-killed trees. |
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Why should wildland fire be different than other concerns that require social agreement and political action? |
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Wildfire, also called wildland fire, uncontrolled fire in a forest, grassland, brushland, or land sown to crops. |
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Minor disturbances include localized wind events, droughts, floods, small wildland fires, and disease outbreaks in plant and animal populations. |
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Fire danger in a wildland setting varies with weather conditions: drought, heat, and wind participate in drying out the timber or other fuel, making it easier to ignite. |
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Consequently, an effective program to monitor and control invasive pests in our urban forests will reduce their impact locally but will also help protect wildland forests. |
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Canadian wildland fire information system. |
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As documented in the Experts' Technical Report, information on the occurrence and impact of wildland fires is rather limited in the South Caucasus region. |
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Spark arrestors play a critical role in the prevention of wildland fire and ignition of explosive atmospheres. |
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Water and many other liquids do not conduct heat well. Wildland fuels in general, wood, and wood products conduct heat slowly, and so do soil and rocks. |
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