Prevalence and standing volume of Dalbergia melanoxylon in coastal and inland sites of Southern Tanzania

Journal of Tropical Forest Science

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 336-347

  Malimbwi, R E ^a   Luoga, E J ^a   Hofstad, O ^b   Mugasha, A G ^a   Valen, J S ^b  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Basic density; Dalbergia melanoxylon; Standing volume; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346346471     PISSN: 01281283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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