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Old-growth forest carbon stock was 117.21Mg/ha.
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e0“The carbon stocks of Old-growth and Riparian forests were 117.21Mg/ha and 43.47Mg/ha, respectively.”
Title
Tree Species and Size Diversity of Akure Strict Nature Reserve, Nigeria
Oladele Fisayo Falade; Dami Adewale Aruwajoye American Journal of Agriculture and Forestry 2023. doi:10.11648/j.ajaf.20231104.12
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- Observation The forest contained 56 tree species in 17 families.
- Observation Species diversity was higher in riparian forest.
- Observation Tree size inequality was greater in old-growth forest.
- Association GC correlated with Shannon-Weiner in Old-growth.
- Association GC correlated with Margalef in Old-growth.
- Association GC correlated with CV in Riparian forests.
- Association Size inequality measures were strongly related in riparian forest.
- Association Species and size inequality measures were strongly related in old-growth forest.
- Observation Riparian forest carbon stock was 43.47Mg/ha.
- Observation Triplochiton scleroxylon had the highest carbon stock in Old-growth.
- Observation Bridelia micrantha had the highest carbon stock in Riparian forests.
- Mechanism Asymmetric interaction was interpreted as competition for below-ground resources.
- Mechanism Size inequality among different species determined tree coexistence in Old-growth.
- Mechanism Size inequality within the same species species determined tree coexistence in Riparian forests.