Key Readings

Andersen A. N. et al. (2005) Fire frequency and biodiversity conservation in Australian tropical savannas: implications from the Kapalga fire experiment. Austral Ecology 30, 155-167.

Hoffmann, W.A. (1999). Fire and population dynamics of woody plants in a neotropical savanna: matrix model projections. Ecology 80, 1354-1369.

Hutley, L. B. and Setterfield S. A. (2008) Savannas. In S.E. Jørgensen and B. Fath (eds.) Encyclopedia of Ecology, Elsevier, Amsterdam.

Sankaran et al. (2005). Determinants of woody cover in African savanna. Nature 438, 846-849

Sarmiento, G., and M. Monasterio. 1983. Life forms and phenology. Pages 93-94 in F. Bourliere, ed. Tropical Savannas. Elsevier, Amsterdam.

Setterfield, S. A., and R. J. Williams. 1996. Patterns of flowering and seed production in Eucalyptus miniata and E. tetrodonta in a tropical savanna woodland, northern Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 44: 107-122.

Setterfield SA (1997) The impact of experimental fire regimes on seed production in two tropical eucalypt species in northern Australia. Australian Journal of Ecology 22, 279-287.

Williams, R.J., Gill, A.M. & Moore, P.H.R. (1998) Seasonal changes in fire behaviour in a tropical savanna in northern Australia. International Journal of Wildland Fire 8: 227-239.

Williams, R. J., B. A. Myers, W. J. Muller, G. A. Duff, and D. Eamus. 1997. Leaf phenology of woody species in a northern Australian tropical savanna. Journal of Biogeography.