Red Brome is a problem due to its rapid growth, prolific seed production, and ability to establish in disturbed areas. It outcompetes native vegetation, increases the risk of wildfires, and negatively impacts ecosystems. The grass is adapted to fire-prone environments, contributing to its invasive nature.
Effective management strategies for Red Brome involve a combination of preventive measures, early detection, and control methods. Control may include manual removal, mowing, targeted herbicide application, and promoting the growth of desirable native vegetation. Integrated pest management practices are often recommended to address the invasive nature of Red Brome.