Ella Plumanns Pouton

Sep 11, 2024 | phys.org | Ella Plumanns Pouton

Fire is a natural part of Australian ecosystems. Many plants have developed ways to adapt and even thrive after fire. They may store their seeds in the soil, ready to sprout after fire. Or they may flower after fire, which helps them to produce the next generation of seeds.

Sep 11, 2024 | tolerance.ca | Ella Plumanns Pouton

By Ella Plumanns Pouton, Researcher in Ecology, The University of Melbourne Seeds buried in the soil tell of fire in the landscape. I sampled soil from 57 sites that experienced different patterns of fire. Over 15 months, I watched 39,701 plants grow to learn their secrets. Read complete article© The Conversation -

Sep 11, 2024 | theconversation.com | Ella Plumanns Pouton

Fire is a natural part of Australian ecosystems. Many plants have developed ways to adapt and even thrive after fire. They may store their seeds in the soil, ready to sprout after fire. Or they may flower after fire, which helps them to produce the next generation of seeds. Most of what scientists know about plants and fire comes from studying what happens above ground. In my new research, my colleagues and I examined what happens below ground.

Sep 11, 2024 | thetimes.com.au | Ella Plumanns Pouton

Written by Ella Plumanns Pouton, Researcher in Ecology, The University of Melbourne Fire is a natural part[1] of Australian ecosystems. Many plants have developed ways[2] to adapt and even thrive after fire. They may store their seeds in the soil, ready to sprout after fire. Or they may flower after fire, which helps them to produce the next generation of seeds. Most of what scientists know about plants and fire comes from studying what happens above ground.

Sep 16, 2023 | quicktelecast.com | Luke Kelly |David Bowman |Ella Plumanns Pouton |Grant Williamson

by Luke Kelly, David Bowman, Ella Plumanns Pouton, Grant Williamson and Michael-Shawn Fletcher, People have been using fire for millennia. It is a vital part of many ecosystems and cultures. Yet human activities in the current era, sometimes called the "Anthropocene," are reshaping patterns of fire across the planet. In our new research, published in the Annual Review of Environment and Resources, we used satellite data to create global maps of where and how fires are burning.