Tree basal area models and density for selected plantation species in swamp forest zone of Rivers State, Nigeria

• Autorzy: Oyebade B.A. , Eguakun F.S. , Duru B.N.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: World News of Natural Sciences
• Rocznik: 2020
• Tom: 30
• Numer: 2
• Opis fizyczny: p.271-286,fig.,ref.

Twórcy

autor

Oyebade B.A.

• Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

autor

Eguakun F.S.

• Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

autor

Duru B.N.

• Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

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