Claim · model-written summary
Wind and animal dispersed trees are abundant in remnants.
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e0“High abundance of wind and animal dispersed trees enables direct forest expansion if the surrounding lands are properly managed.”
Title
Site classification of forest remnants for forest restoration in Central- Tigray, Ethiopia
Raf Aerts; Koenraad Van Overtveld; Mitiku Haile; et al. Lirias (KU Leuven) 2003
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Five forest types with distinct tree associations were identified.
- Association Soil phosphorus, stoniness, water and topography determine forest typology.
- Association Fertile deep valley soils support Montane Evergreen Riparian High Forest.
- Association Steep Hillside Woodland dominates stony slopes.
- Association Shallow nutrient poor plateau soils support Degraded Montane Savanna Woodland.
- Association River banks support Degraded Riparian Scrub.
- Recommendation Grazing exclosures should be concentrated around forest remnants.