Nathan Gichohi | Author | SciTechnol | Journal of Biodiversity M

Nathan Gichohi Author

nathan@gmail.com

Subjects of specialization
Biodiversity Conservation, Biodiversity Management, Forest Biodiversity�& Conservation, Forest Ecology &�Ecosystem Services, Sustainable Forest Management

Affiliation
African Wildlife Foundation, P.O Box 310 00502, Nairobi, Kenya

Biography

Nathan Gichohi, African Wildlife Foundation, P.O Box 310 00502, Nairobi, Kenya. He has published more than 30 articles, In the field of iodiversity Conservation, Biodiversity Management, Forest Biodiversity & Conservation, Abiotic Stress, Plant Molecular Biology.

Publications

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Tree Species Diversity and Dominance in Ketumbeine Forest Reserve, Tanzania

Author(s):

Noah Sitati, Nathan Gichohi, Philip Lenaiyasa, Michael Maina, Fiesta Warinwa, Philip Muruthi, Daudi Sumba and Jimmiel Mandima

Ketumbeine Forest Reserve, an isolated forest on a small protruding hill located in the dry area of northern Tanzania has unknown tree species diversity and dominance. Using a systematic grid of 390 m by 780 m in 77 randomly selected plots of 0.071 ha, located along nine transects, botanical names of tree species, diameter above breast height (dbh), regenerants and key shrub species were recorded in order to determine species diversity index, dominance index, number of shrubs and regenerants, forest stocking and tree b... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2327-4417.1000161

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