Experiments demonstrate soil sterilization and stump killing using chemicals in firebreaks, indicating effective maintenance strategies.
To meet the need for economic methods of maintaining firebreaks, the California Forest and Range Experiment Station has been experimenting with the use of chemicals, first to kill sprouting stumps, and second, to sterilize soil. The results with various chemicals, including chlorates, arsenic compounds, and petroleum oil, are presented.
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