Special conservation report: Nevadagascar? The threat that invasive weeds and wildfires pose to our North American desert biomes. Part 1: The Mojave desert and Joshua tree woodlands.

摘要

This paper describes the invasive fire-carrying weeds, including cheatgrass (Bromus tectorum), red brome grass (Bromus rubens) and Mediterranean grass (Schismus barbatus), and wildfires threatening the North American Desert Biomes, focusing on the Mojave Desert and Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) woodlands in Nevada, USA..