Floristic Composition And Economic Valuation Of 2-Ha Plots Of Hill Forest In Langkawi

Floristic composition data are a valuable tool in sustainable forest and environmental management. A 2.0-ha permanent plot (200 m x 100 m) located between 300 and 750 m a.s.l. was each established at Gunung Matchingchang Forest Reserve (GMFR) and Gunung Raya Forest Reserve (GRFR) in Langkawi for...

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Main Author: Dahalan, Mohd Puat
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Published: 2013
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spelling my-usm-ep.594702023-10-11T01:42:45Z Floristic Composition And Economic Valuation Of 2-Ha Plots Of Hill Forest In Langkawi 2013-03 Dahalan, Mohd Puat QH1-278.5 Natural history (General) Floristic composition data are a valuable tool in sustainable forest and environmental management. A 2.0-ha permanent plot (200 m x 100 m) located between 300 and 750 m a.s.l. was each established at Gunung Matchingchang Forest Reserve (GMFR) and Gunung Raya Forest Reserve (GRFR) in Langkawi for the purpose of inventoring hill floral diversity. The research sites comprised of two 2.0-ha plots each of which was located in GMFR and GRFR and was further divided into fifty 20 m x 20 m subplots. In GM_FR and GRFR, there were a total of 12,530 trees and 7,967 trees respectively. All trees with abundant species, family, diameter breast height (DBH), total biomass (TB) and stumpage value were identified, assessed and recorded. The largest species in GMFR was recorded by Hydnocarpus filipes (Flacoutiaceae) with as many as 2,591 individuals. In GRFR, Diospyros ismailii (Ebenaceae) recorded the highest number with 799 individuals. 2013-03 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/59470/ http://eprints.usm.my/59470/1/24%20Pages%20from%2000001780019.pdf application/pdf en public phd doctoral Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat
institution Universiti Sains Malaysia
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topic QH1-278.5 Natural history (General)
spellingShingle QH1-278.5 Natural history (General)
Dahalan, Mohd Puat
Floristic Composition And Economic Valuation Of 2-Ha Plots Of Hill Forest In Langkawi
description Floristic composition data are a valuable tool in sustainable forest and environmental management. A 2.0-ha permanent plot (200 m x 100 m) located between 300 and 750 m a.s.l. was each established at Gunung Matchingchang Forest Reserve (GMFR) and Gunung Raya Forest Reserve (GRFR) in Langkawi for the purpose of inventoring hill floral diversity. The research sites comprised of two 2.0-ha plots each of which was located in GMFR and GRFR and was further divided into fifty 20 m x 20 m subplots. In GM_FR and GRFR, there were a total of 12,530 trees and 7,967 trees respectively. All trees with abundant species, family, diameter breast height (DBH), total biomass (TB) and stumpage value were identified, assessed and recorded. The largest species in GMFR was recorded by Hydnocarpus filipes (Flacoutiaceae) with as many as 2,591 individuals. In GRFR, Diospyros ismailii (Ebenaceae) recorded the highest number with 799 individuals.
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qualification_name Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.)
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author Dahalan, Mohd Puat
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title Floristic Composition And Economic Valuation Of 2-Ha Plots Of Hill Forest In Langkawi
title_short Floristic Composition And Economic Valuation Of 2-Ha Plots Of Hill Forest In Langkawi
title_full Floristic Composition And Economic Valuation Of 2-Ha Plots Of Hill Forest In Langkawi
title_fullStr Floristic Composition And Economic Valuation Of 2-Ha Plots Of Hill Forest In Langkawi
title_full_unstemmed Floristic Composition And Economic Valuation Of 2-Ha Plots Of Hill Forest In Langkawi
title_sort floristic composition and economic valuation of 2-ha plots of hill forest in langkawi
granting_institution Perpustakaan Hamzah Sendut
granting_department Pusat Pengajian Sains Kajihayat
publishDate 2013
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