Effect of fire regimes on the demographic parameters of the perennial tussock grasses of a humid savanna

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Effect of fire regimes on the demographic parameters of the perennial tussock grasses of a humid savanna

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International audience. Perennial tussock grasses represent the principal fuel source for savanna fires; however, basic information about the impact of fire on their demography remains scarce. Do dominant perennial grass species differ in their demographic parameters? What is the overall impact of tussock circumference and fire regimes on grass demographic parameters? Do grass species differ in the sensitivity of their demographic parameters to fire regimes and tussock circumference?

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