Claim · model-written summary
Timber species in the Gbarain plot (BC) belonged to 14 different families.
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Verbatim
e1“all timber tree species that were at least six feet above ground level”
e0“Fifty individual timbers were encountered in the sample plot at Ogobiri community in BW, fifty-two at Kolo 1 community in BE and fifty-six at Gbarain community in BC belonged to 18, 16 and 14 different families respectively”
Title
Forest Tree Composition: A Comparative Study of Timber Species in Bayelsa State Nigeria
Samuel Olatokunbo Ihinmikaiye; Bernard Edache Ochekwu; Josiah Muonam Ikuli; et al. East African Journal of Forestry and Agroforestry 2020. doi:10.37284/eajfa.2.2.258
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Observation Timber species in the Ogobiri plot (BW) belonged to 18 different families.
- Observation Timber species in the Kolo 1 plot (BE) belonged to 16 different families.
- Observation Gentianaceae and Meliaceae had the largest number of timber species in the plots.
- Observation Diversity indices of timber species were highest in the BE senatorial district.
- Association Basal area of timber species plots increases with diameter at breast height.
- Observation Similarity of timber species among plots was highest for BW-BC and lowest for BC-BE.
- Observation Coelocaryon preussii is a rare timber species.
- Observation Sacoglottis gabonensis is a rare timber species.
- Observation Milicia excelsa is a rare timber species.
- Observation Triplochiton scleroxylon is a rare timber species.
- Recommendation Management options should ensure a continuous supply of timber species.