Fire effects on microbial and plant diversity in south-west Australian eucalypt forests
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Jurd, G., Reardon-Smith, K., De Meyer, S., Bryce, D.J., Poudel, B. and Birnbaum, C.. 2025. "Fire effects on microbial and plant diversity in south-west Australian eucalypt forests." Ecological Society of Australia annual meeting .
| Paper/Presentation Title | Fire effects on microbial and plant diversity in south-west Australian eucalypt forests |
|---|---|
| Presentation Type | Poster |
| Authors | Jurd, G., Reardon-Smith, K., De Meyer, S., Bryce, D.J., Poudel, B. and Birnbaum, C. |
| Year | 2025 |
| Conference/Event | Ecological Society of Australia annual meeting |
| Event Details | Ecological Society of Australia annual meeting Delivery In person |
| Contains Sensitive Content | Does not contain sensitive content |
| ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 310703. Microbial ecology |
| 410401. Conservation and biodiversity | |
| Byline Affiliations | School of Agriculture and Environmental Science |
| Centre for Applied Climate Sciences | |
| Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Systems | |
| Murdoch University | |
| Centre for Crop Health |
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