Episode 83: Mojave Desert microbial communities show high resistance and resilience over three years despite widespread plant mortality following the Dome Fire

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Host: Robert Keane, Editor of Fire Ecology and Retired Research Ecologist, USDA Forest Service, USA

Guests: Arik Joukhajian, PhD Student at University of California- Riverside and Sydney I. Glassman, Associate Professor, University of California- Riverside

In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with Arik Joukhajian and Sydney Glassman about using molecular sequencing to identify the soil bacteria and the soil fungi from microbial communities in the Mojave Desert.


Special thanks to our guests for their participation, to Bob Keane for hosting this podcast series, and to Madeline Scheintaub for volunteering her time to edit the audio recordings.