Prediction of stem biomass of Pinus caribaea growing in the low country wet zone of Sri Lanka

Forests are important ecosystems as they reduce the atmospheric CO2 amounts and thereby control the global warming. Estimation of biomass values are vital to determine the carbon contents stored in trees. However, biomass estimation is not an easy task as the trees should be felled or uprooted whic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: SMCUP Subasinghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sri Jayewardenepura 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment
Online Access:http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/JTFE/article/view/1056