Figure 8From: Personal Perspectives on Commercial versus Communal African Fire Paradigms when Using Fire to Manage Rangelands for Domestic Livestock and Wildlife in Southern and East African EcosystemsExamples of back (a), head (b), and crown (c) fires burning in African savannas —head and crown fires are recommended because they cause least damage to the grass sward but can cause maximum damage to woody vegetation, if necessary.Back to article page