Publications and Resource Links
- Southeast Prescribed Fire Update
- eFire: Interactive site for prescribed fire by NC State
- NC Sandhills Prescribed Burn Association
- Southern Fire Exchange
- Benefits of Prescribed burning
- How to Become a Certified Burner
- Prescribed Fire Checklist
- Fire Glossary
- Introduction to Prescribed Fire in Southern Ecosystems
- Using Fire to Improve Wildlife Habitat
- Publication finds that prescribed burns reduces tick populations
- Bringing Back Longleaf to NC - Booklet
- Tips for Managing your Longleaf – Calendar summary
- Longleaf Pine is Resilient in the Face of Hurricane Winds
- Multiple Value Management in Longleaf Pine Forest
- Longleaf Restoration - Longleaf Alliance
- Longleaf Pine Planting Density Fact Sheet
- Economics of Longleaf Pine
- How to Find Help for Restoring Longleaf
- Cold Weather Injury to Southern Yellow Pine Seedlings
- Beyond Longleaf: Restoring the Understory
- Basics of Longleaf Understory Establishment and Enhancement – Webinar
- Establishing Native Warm Season Grasses for Upland Wildlife
- Native Understory Forbs and Grasses for Pollinator and Insect Utilization in Southeastern Longleaf Pine Ecosystems
- Field Guide to Common Legume Species of the Longleaf Pine Ecosystem
- Field and Restoration Guide to Common Native Warm-Season Grasses of the Longleaf Pine Ecosystem
- Pine Straw Mulch in the Landscape
- Best Management Guidelines for Wildlife– National Wildlife Federation
- North Carolina Pine Needle Producers Association
- Managing Pine Straw Production in NC -NCFS Longleaf Leaflet
- Harvesting Pine Straw in Longleaf Pine Plantations- NCFS Longleaf Leaflet
- Low Cost Pine Straw Box Baler- NCFS Longleaf Leaflet
- Economic Contributions of North Carolina’s Pine Straw Industry
- Managing pine straw stands to reduce tree stress
- Managing Longleaf Pine Straw
- LL-1 Introduction to Longleaf Pine
- LL-2 Longleaf Pine Forest - Superior Economic, Environmental & Historical Values
- LL-3 Longleaf Pine Site Suitability
- LL-4 Successfully Establishing Longleaf Pine
- LL-5 Natural Regeneration of Longleaf Pine
- LL-6 Managing Longleaf Pine Forests for Wildlife
- LL-7 The Economics of Longleaf Pine Management
- LL-8 Renovating Longleaf Pine Stands for Pine Straw Raking
- LL-9 Managing Pine Straw Production in North Carolina
- LL-10 Harvesting Pine Straw in Longleaf Pine Plantations
- LL-11 A Low Cost Pine Straw Box Baler
- LL-13 Natural Shift slow conversion to longleaf
- LL-14 Managing pine straw stands to reduce tree stress.
- Prescribed Fire for Understory Goals — Jimmy Dodson, NC State Parks Piedmont Biologist
- Longleaf Uneven Aged Management — Dave Halley, True North Forest Management Services
- Use of Herbicides to Improve Wildlife Habitat — Bill Pickens, NC Forest Service, Confier Silviculture
- Managing Pine Straw — David Schnake, NCDA&CS Research Stations Division, Forest Research
- More than Pine Trees and Sand - Brady Beck, Brady Beck Photography
*Disclaimer: These documents are for informational purposes, but not all publications represent peer-reviewed research