Using allometric models to estimate aboveground biomass and predict carbon stocks of mango (Mangifera indica L.) parklands in the Sudanian zone of Burkina Faso

Tree growth is an important means of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon and is thus a key to mitigating the effects of climate change. Over recent decades, mango (Mangifera indica L.) parklands have expanded in Burkina Faso, due to the species’ fast growth and its compatibility with local agri...

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Main Authors: Arguita Dao, Babou André Bationo, Salifou Traoré, Fidèle Bognounou, Adjima Thiombiano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Environmental Challenges
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010021000305