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| Web URL(s): | http://agops.ucr.edu/turf/publications/ctc/ctc20_4.pdf#page=4
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Youngner, V. B. |
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| Author Affiliation: | University of California, Riverside |
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| Title: | Landscaping to protect homes from wildfires |
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| Source: | Southern California Turfgrass Culture. Vol. 20, No. 4, October 1970, p. 28-32. |
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| Publishing Information: | Riverside, CA: Federated Turfgrass Council of California/University of California Cooperative Extension |
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| # of Pages: | 5 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Landscaping; Fires; Trees; Irrigation; Native vegetation; Erosion control; Woody ornamentals; Ground cover; Slope; Risk assessment; Safety
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| Abstract/Contents: | Describes the use of landscaping for fire protection. Discusses the selection of "plant species which do not support fire readily," the use of such plants "in the landscape in ways that will help protect the home and other structures," the importance of irrigation and maintenance, and strategies for areas "where water is not readily available." Includes recommendations of specific species and practices as well as the general principles of landscaping for fire protection. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 9 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Youngner, V. B. 1970. Landscaping to protect homes from wildfires. Calif. Turfgrass Cult. 20(4):p. 28-32. |
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