Claim · model-written summary
The decrease was greater under high than moderate utilization.
Verbatim
e0“The magnitude of decrease was greater in high utilization compared to moderate utilization regimes”
e1“tree species richness, tree species diversity, and carbon storage”
t0“Tree”
Title
Opelele Omeno Michel; Ying Yu; Wenyi Fan; et al. Land 2022. doi:10.3390/land11060787
Other claims from this paper (11)
- Association High utilization reduced tree species richness.
- Association Moderate utilization reduced tree species richness.
- Association High utilization reduced tree species diversity.
- Association Moderate utilization reduced tree species diversity.
- Association High utilization reduced carbon storage.
- Association Moderate utilization reduced carbon storage.
- Observation Biodiversity indices and carbon storage were high under low utilization.
- Observation After more than ten undisturbed years, previously utilized fallow land could recover carbon storage.
- Observation After more than ten undisturbed years, previously utilized fallow land could recover acceptable tree species biodiversity.
- Association Recovered fallow land remained significantly different from the low utilization regime.
- Recommendation The authors recommend regulating forest land utilization in Mayombe.