Kwamgumi Forest Reserve - Frontier-publications.co.uk
Kwamgumi Forest Reserve - Frontier-publications.co.uk
Kwamgumi Forest Reserve - Frontier-publications.co.uk
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30 <strong>Kwamgumi</strong> <strong>Forest</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong><br />
Timber value<br />
Formerly logging was permitted in <strong>Kwamgumi</strong> <strong>Forest</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong>. Table 12 lists the most<br />
<strong>co</strong>mmonly extracted trees (Ruffo 1989) to give an indication of the remaining populations of<br />
these species.<br />
Table 12. The abundance of selected timber species.<br />
Species<br />
Number of plots in<br />
which present<br />
% of plots in<br />
which present<br />
Total individuals % of all<br />
stems<br />
Milicia excelsa 7 3 13 0.6<br />
Cephalosphaera usambarensis 5 2 9 0.4<br />
Khaya anthotheica 9 4 11 0.5<br />
Newtonia buchananii 2 1 3 0.1<br />
O<strong>co</strong>tea usambarensis 0 0 0 0.0<br />
East Usambara Conservation Area Management Programme Technical Paper 40
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