Claim · model-written summary
Bambusa nutans plantation soil had 57.28 t ha-1 organic carbon stock.
- Taxon
- Bambusa nutansBambusa nutanse0
- Outcome
- soil organic carbon stockse0
- Value
- 57.28 t ha-1e0
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionQualifier
Verbatim
e0“soil organic carbon stocks in the plantations Dendrocalamus strictus, Bambusa vulgaris, Bambusa balcooa and Bambusa nutans were 106.56 t ha-1, 85.06 t ha-1, 65.40 t ha-1, and 57.28 t ha-1 respectively”
Title
Kavita Tariyal; Asha Upadhyay; Salil Tewari; et al. Advances in BioScience; Vol. 4 No. 3 (2013): July; 100-108 2013
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Observation Dendrocalamus strictus plantation soil had 106.56 t ha-1 organic carbon stock.
- Observation Bambusa vulgaris plantation soil had 85.06 t ha-1 organic carbon stock.
- Observation Bambusa balcooa plantation soil had 65.40 t ha-1 organic carbon stock.
- Observation Dendrocalamus strictus plantation soil had the highest carbon sequestration potential.
- Observation D. strictus had the highest average soil respiration, 1426.45mg CO2 m-2 hr-1.
- Observation D. strictus had the highest microbial biomass carbon, 0.212%.
- Observation Carbon stock exceeded soil stock in biomass across all four bamboo species.
- Recommendation The authors considered bamboo a promising climate change mitigation option.