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Triplochiton scleroxylon had the lowest quotient in semi-deciduous forest.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylone0
Outcome: Q valuee0
Direction: loweste0
Setting: Semi‐Fe0

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“the lowest Q value was observed for Triplochiton scleroxylon in Semi‐F”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 928–998

Title

Variation and Determinants of the Shape of Trees With Irregular Trunks in Central Africa

Melain Merland Nguila Bakala; Grace Jopaul Loubota Panzou; Pierre Ploton; et al. Biotropica 2026. doi:10.1111/btp.70214

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Association Trunk shape quotient was lower in semi-deciduous than evergreen forest.
Observation Pterocarpus soyauxii had the lowest quotient in evergreen forest.
Association Quotient correlated positively with wood density.
Association Quotient correlated negatively with crown volume.
Association Wind dispersed species tended to have more irregular trunks.
Association Deciduous species tended to have more irregular trunks.

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Triplochiton scleroxylon showed a lower mean variation in trunk shape, indicating evolution towards more irregular shape.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylone2
Outcome: mean variatione2
Direction: lowere2
Qualifier: indicating an evolution towards a more irregular shapee2

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“Among the species, Triplochiton scleroxylon showed a lower mean variation, indicating an evolution towards a more irregular shape”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1080–1209

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Changes and determinants of the shape of irregular trunk trees over time in a semi-deciduous forest in Central Africa

Melain Merland Nguila Bakala; Géraud Sidoine Mankou; Jean Joël Loumeto World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews 2024. doi:10.30574/wjarr.2024.23.3.2746

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Triplochiton scleroxylon had the highest carbon stock in Old-growth.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylone0
Outcome: carbon stocke0
Direction: higheste0
Setting: Old-growthe0

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“Triplochiton scleroxylon and Bridelia micrantha contained highest carbon stock in Old-growth and Riparian forests, respectively.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1955–2083

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 Old-growth forest carbon stock was 117.21Mg/ha.
Observation Riparian forest carbon stock was 43.47Mg/ha.
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.

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Ten specific uses of the African whitewood were reported, the top three all of spiritual and ritual importance.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylone0
Outcome: specific usese1
Value: Tene1
Qualifier: top three were all of spiritual and ritual importancee1

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“The African whitewood (Triplochiton scleroxylon)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 12–60

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“Ten specific uses of the African whitewood were reported; of which the top three were all of spiritual and ritual importance”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1109–1233

Title

Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum (Malvaceae-Sterculioideae): a key species of the Oro worship in Benin

Gabin Ganka; Adandé Belarmain Fandohan Ethnobotany Research and Applications 2021. doi:10.32859/era.22.43.1-14

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Key cultural species indicators showed a high value of T. scleroxylon for the Oro worship tradition.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylone0
Outcome: Key cultural species indicatorse2
Qualifier: a high value of T. scleroxylone2

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“The African whitewood (Triplochiton scleroxylon)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 12–60

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“Key cultural species indicators showed a high value of T. scleroxylon”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1235–1304

Title

Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum (Malvaceae-Sterculioideae): a key species of the Oro worship in Benin

Gabin Ganka; Adandé Belarmain Fandohan Ethnobotany Research and Applications 2021. doi:10.32859/era.22.43.1-14

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Triplochiton scleroxylon is a cultural keystone species for the Oro cult in Benin.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylont0
Outcome: cultural keystone speciese3
Qualifier: for the Oro cult in Benine3

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“Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 0–33

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“Triplochiton scleroxylon is a cultural keystone species for the Oro cult in Benin”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1362–1443

Title

Triplochiton scleroxylon K. Schum (Malvaceae-Sterculioideae): a key species of the Oro worship in Benin

Gabin Ganka; Adandé Belarmain Fandohan Ethnobotany Research and Applications 2021. doi:10.32859/era.22.43.1-14

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Triplochiton scleroxylon had the highest relative importance value among trees in the wet season.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylone2
Outcome: RIVe0
Direction: higheste2
Qualifier: In wet seasone2

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“Relative Importance Value (RIV)”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 640–671

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“In wet season, Triplochiton scleroxylon, Lonchocarpus griffonianus and Chromolaena odorata had the highest RIV”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 917–1027

Title

Floristic composition, diversity and community structure in a secondary rainforest in Ibadan, Nigeria

M. Seyni B.; O. Awodoyin R.; S. Olubode O.; et al. International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation 2021. doi:10.5897/ijbc2020.1463

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Triplochiton scleroxylon is a rare timber species.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylone6
Outcome: rare speciese6

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“four tree species Coelocaryon preussii, Sacoglottis gabonensis, Milicia excelsa and Triplochiton scleroxylon were identified as rare species”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1239–1379

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

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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 Timber species in the Gbarain plot (BC) belonged to 14 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.
Recommendation Management options should ensure a continuous supply of timber species.

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Triplochiton scleroxylon had carbon sequestration of 2.38 tC/tree.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylone0
Outcome: carbon sequestratione0
Direction: most efficiente0
Value: 2.38 tC/treee0

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“most efficient species for carbon sequestration were Triplochiton scleroxylon with 2.38 tC/tree”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 932–1027

Title

Woody species diversity conservation and carbon sequestration potential of coffee agroforestry systems in the Western Region of Cameroon

Félicité Temgoua Lucie; Bruno Dong Etchike Alex; Caroline Momo Solefack Marie; et al. Journal of Horticulture and Forestry 2020. doi:10.5897/jhf2020.0627

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Observation Coffee agroforestry systems contained 30 species from 19 families.
Observation Secondary forest contained 30 species from 15 families.
Observation Jaccard similarity between coffee agroforestry and forest was 43%.
Observation Shanon diversity index in coffee agroforestry averaged 1.61.
Observation Tree density averaged 133 stems/ha in coffee agroforestry.
Observation Coffee agroforestry stored 24.28 tC/ha, 10.30% of forest carbon storage.
Observation Elaeis guineensis was most dominant in coffee agroforestry with importance value 169.96%.
Recommendation Authors recommend integrating coffee agroforestry for biodiversity conservation and carbon sequestration.

Intervention effectobservedoriginal resultpositivemeasured

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At 100%LI seedlings had the best height, diameter and leaf number.

Taxon: Triplochiton scleroxylonTriplochiton scleroxylont0
Treatment: 100%LIe0
Outcome: plant heighte0
Direction: best performancee0
Value: 14.79±1.26cme0

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“The best performance for light intensity was observed under 100%LI with plant height 14.79±1.26cm, collar diameter 2.28±0.18mm and 13.11±0.96 number of leaves”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 473–631

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“Triplochiton scleroxylon”
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Title

Seedlings Performance of Triplochiton scleroxylon (K. Schum.) under Different Light Intensities and Soil Textural Classes

Iroko O. A; Asinwa I.O; Odewale M.A; et al. Journal of Forests 2020. doi:10.18488/journal.101.2020.71.32.35

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Observation At 100%LI collar diameter was 2.28±0.18mm.
Observation At 100%LI leaf number was 13.11±0.96.
Intervention effect At 25%LI seedling height was least at 10.23±0.59cm.
Observation At 25%LI collar diameter was 1.97±0.13mm.
Observation At 25%LI leaf number was 6.41±0.45.
Intervention effect Loamy soil gave best height, 14.90±1.20cm.
Observation Loamy soil collar diameter was 2.33±0.18mm.
Observation Loamy soil leaf number was 13.11±0.32.
Intervention effect Sandy soil gave least height, 11.00±0.61cm.
Observation Sandy soil collar diameter was 1.99±0.13mm.
Intervention effect Sandy-loam had least leaf number, 7.41±0.55.
Intervention effect Sandy-loam under 100%LI gave best overall height, 23.80±0.75cm.
Observation Sandy-loam under 100%LI gave collar diameter 4.69±0.34mm.
Observation Sandy-loam under 100%LI gave 14.79±0.29 leaves.
Intervention effect Clay under 25%LI gave least height, 10.30±0.68cm.
Intervention effect Clay under 25%LI had least collar diameter, 3.69±0.28mm.
Observation Sandy soil under 75%LI yielded 13.69±0.28 leaves.
Recommendation The species requires little or no shade for rapid growth.
Recommendation The species will thrive with sandy-loam soil.

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