Claim · model-written summary
Alnus nepalensis had the highest importance value index across all altitudes.
- Taxon
- A. nepalensis
Alnus nepalensise1 - Outcome
- IVIe1
- Qualifier
- across all altitudese1
Verbatim
e1“A. nepalensis had the highest IVI across all altitudes”
Title
Smriti Joshi; Munesh Kumar; Harish Arya; et al. Journal of Biogeography 2026. doi:10.1111/jbi.70180
Other claims from this paper (17)
- Observation Alnus nepalensis has an importance value index of 300 at lower altitude.
- Observation Alnus nepalensis has an importance value index of 150.9 at middle altitude.
- Observation Alnus nepalensis has an importance value index of 159.03 at upper altitude.
- Observation Alnus nepalensis stands were pure at upper altitude and mixed at middle and lower altitudes.
- Association Tree volume is strongly and positively correlated with biomass and carbon components.
- Association Aboveground and belowground biomass and carbon variables are perfectly correlated.
- Association Tree density is significantly correlated with carbon variables.
- Association CO2 sequestration, net carbon stock and O2 release are strongly interrelated.
- Association Soil moisture is strongly correlated with water-holding capacity.
- Association Soil pH is negatively related to soil moisture.
- Observation Soil physico-chemical properties under Alnus nepalensis stands vary significantly with altitude.
- Association Sand decreases with altitude in Alnus nepalensis stands.
- Association Clay increases with altitude in Alnus nepalensis stands.
- Association Soil organic carbon and organic matter are positively linked to soil moisture.
- Association Soil organic carbon and organic matter are negatively linked to soil pH.
- Association The C:N ratio increases with soil depth.
- Observation Alnus nepalensis forests have potential as effective carbon sinks across elevation zones.