Aboveground biomass and carbon pool estimates of Portulacaria afra (spekboom)-rich subtropical thicket with species-specific allometric models
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2019.05.048
Abstract: Abstract Accurate biomass and carbon flux estimations are essential for global carbon cycle modeling and are useful for setting and evaluating ecological restoration goals. Estimates derived from remote sensing can only be as good as… read more here.
Keywords: biomass carbon; subtropical thicket; biomass; spekboom ... See more keywords
Viability of watering Portulacaria afra truncheons to facilitate restoration of subtropical thicket: Results from a nursery experiment and cost model
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sajb.2017.10.017
Abstract: Abstract Intensive goat farming has transformed more than a million hectares of subtropical thicket in South Africa from a dense closed-canopy shrubland into an open savanna-like system. Restoration of the degraded thicket landscapes can be… read more here.
Keywords: portulacaria afra; per month; restoration; subtropical thicket ... See more keywords