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Table 7 Carbon stock of different species in the small patch size category of northern Ethiopia

From: Carbon storages and sequestration potentials in remnant forests of different patch sizes in northern Ethiopia: an implication for climate change mitigation

Species name

Mean DBH (cm)

Mean Ht.(m)

WD

Abundance

AGB (ton ha−1)

AGC (ton ha−1)

AG CO2 (ton ha−1)

BGB (ton ha−1)

BGC (ton ha−1)

BG CO2 (ton ha−1)

TB (ton ha−1)

TC (ton ha−1)

TCO2 (ton ha−1)

Acacia abyssinica Hochst. Ex Benth

7.00

4.00

0.826

5

1.21

0.57

2.08

0.33

0.15

0.56

1.53

0.72

2.64

Acacia lahi [Steud. & Hochst. Ex] Benth

5.00

3.00

0.769

6

0.53

0.25

0.91

0.14

0.07

0.25

0.67

0.32

1.16

Albizia gummifera (J. F. Gmel.) C. A. Sm

17.21

13.57

0.58

22

71.64

33.67

123.56

19.34

9.09

33.36

90.98

42.76

156.93

Brucea antidysenterica J. F. Mill

5.00

3.00

0.64

6

0.44

0.21

0.76

0.12

0.06

0.21

0.56

0.26

0.97

Buddleja polystachya Fresen

8.00

4.50

0.4

9

1.56

0.73

2.68

0.42

0.20

0.72

1.98

0.93

3.41

Croton macrostachyus Hochst. Ex Del

9.00

3.67

0.518

17

3.90

1.83

6.73

1.05

0.50

1.82

4.96

2.33

8.55

Erythrina brucei Schweinf

8.34

4.33

0.314

2

0.29

0.13

0.49

0.08

0.04

0.13

0.36

0.17

0.63

Grewia ferruginea Hochst. ex A. Rich

5.00

2.50

0.583

5

0.28

0.13

0.49

0.08

0.04

0.13

0.36

0.17

0.62

Mimusops kummel A. DC

7.00

8.00

0.88

1

0.50

0.24

0.87

0.14

0.06

0.23

0.64

0.30

1.11

Pavetta abyssinica Fresen

7.90

4.54

0.612

6

1.55

0.73

2.67

0.42

0.20

0.72

1.96

0.92

3.39

Rhus glutinosa Hochst. Ex. A. Rich

7.00

3.50

0.62

9

1.44

0.68

2.48

0.39

0.18

0.67

1.83

0.86

3.15

Rosa abyssinica Lindle

12.00

4.00

0.612

4

2.06

0.97

3.55

0.56

0.26

0.96

2.62

1.23

4.51

Rytigynia neglecta (Hiern) Robyns

5.00

4.00

0.612

5

0.47

0.22

0.80

0.13

0.06

0.22

0.59

0.28

1.02

Solanecio gigas

5.00

5.00

0.612

2

0.23

0.11

0.40

0.06

0.03

0.11

0.29

0.14

0.51

Solanum marginatum L

5.00

2.00

0.612

3

0.14

0.07

0.25

0.04

0.02

0.07

0.18

0.08

0.31

Vernonia auriculifera Hiern

8.22

4.11

0.413

20

3.37

1.58

5.82

0.91

0.43

1.57

4.28

2.01

7.39