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Title:

Structure and potential regeneration of degraded secondary stands in Munessa-Shashemene Forest, Ethiopia

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Girma, A.; Mosandl, R.
Abstract:
The dry afromontane forests in the Ethiopian highlands are being threatened by deforestation and forest degradation. A study was conducted in a dry afromontane forest of Munessa-Shashemene to evaluate the density and diversity of the forest. Due to harvesting of valuable trees many gaps are now present. The species composition and structure of the remaining secondary forest as well as the regeneration were analysed. A total of 25 forest stands in the neighbourhood of 25 gaps in an enrichment pla...     »
Keywords:
Dry afromontane forest, highlands, species composition and structure, sustainable management
Journal title:
Journal of Tropical Forest Science
Year:
2012
Journal issue:
24(1)
Pages contribution:
S. 46-53
Language:
de
WWW:
www.frim.gov.my/v1/JTFSOnline/.../46-53.pdf
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