by Lydia Crane | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
This webinar focuses on the long-term management of Phragmites using an ecosystem approach. Millions of dollars are spent each year to manage non-native Phragmites within the Great Lakes Region. However, Phragmites management is a long-term multistep process that... Continue Reading
Filed under: fire management Phragmites Adaptive Management Framework
by Lydia Crane | Sep 8, 2025 | Uncategorized
This webinar focuses on the long-term management of Phragmites using an ecosystem approach. Millions of dollars are spent each year to manage non-native Phragmites within the Great Lakes Region. However, Phragmites management is a long-term multistep process that... Continue Reading
Filed under: fire management Phragmites Adaptive Management Framework
by Lydia Crane | Sep 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Part Two of this webinar covers the “How To” of burning Phragmites, with a focus on fire management and operations, burn unit layout, equipment and crew needs, differences in prescriptions and crew needs based on season, public perception, smoke management, safety of... Continue Reading
Filed under: fire management
by Lydia Crane | Sep 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Part Two of this webinar covers the “How To” of burning Phragmites, with a focus on fire management and operations, burn unit layout, equipment and crew needs, differences in prescriptions and crew needs based on season, public perception, smoke management, safety of... Continue Reading
Filed under: fire management
by Lydia Crane | Sep 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
PART ONE of Phragmites and Prescribed Fire: Seasonal Prescriptions and Risk recorded on January 15, 2015. Focused on the fire science of burning Phragmites, including how fuel loads are altered, the seasonality of fire and different prescriptions and modeling,... Continue Reading
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by Taaja Tucker-Silva | Aug 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
These Best Management Practices (BMPs) aim to minimize the adverse impacts of invasive Phragmites (Phragmites australis) on species at risk by providing direction on the control of Phragmites in species at risk habitats in Ontario. Funding and leadership for the... Continue Reading
Filed under: Biology Disposal Ecosystem impacts fire herbicide Identification management Mechanical Removal Water Control
by Taaja Tucker-Silva | Aug 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
In addition to sections on understanding Phragmites biology and impacts, the guide provides methods and recommended strategies for controlling invasive Phragmites, including information about the use of herbicides, prescribed fire, mechanical treatment and water level... Continue Reading
Filed under: Biology fire herbicide Identification management Mechanical Removal Water Control