Prediction of aboveground biomass and carbon stock of Balanites aegyptaca, a multipurpose species in Burkina Faso

Prediction of aboveground biomass and carbon stock of Balanites aegyptaca, a multipurpose species in Burkina Faso

Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Delile is native to semi-arid regions in Africa where it is a well-known and conspicuous component of savannas. The species is highly preferred by local people because of its high socio-economic, cultural and ecological values. However, the species faces multiple environmen...

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Main Authors: Sambo Ouédraogo, Oumarou Ouédraogo, Kangbéni Dimobe, Adjima Thiombiano, Joseph I. Boussim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Biomass allocation
Predictive equations
Carbon content
Balanites aegyptiaca
Land use and landcover
Agricultural science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020314250

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