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Table 6 Ecosystem carbon stock density of planted forest 2012

From: Aboveground biomass, growth and yield for some selected introduced tree species, namely Cupressus lusitanica, Eucalyptus saligna, and Pinus patula in Central Highlands of Ethiopia

Plot N0

Patch

Species

ACD (t C ha)

BCD (t Cha)

StCD (t C ha -1)

SOCD (t C ha-1) up to 1m depth

TECD (t C ha-1)

2012

2017

2012

2017

2012

2017

2012

2017

2012

2017

01

Chilimo

CL

75.15

91.62

20.29

24.74

0.73

0.43

157.2

209.21

253.37

326

02

63.01

77.42

17.01

20.90

1.21

0.06

216.75

141.82

297.98

240.2

03

76.87

9.14

20.76

2.47

0.85

0.94

94.33

162.96

192.81

280.03

04

ES

81.02

73.80

21.88

19.93

1.01

0.30

228.42

222.94

332.33

316.97

05

61.90

80.68

16.71

21.78

0.19

0.37

178.22

209

257.02

311.83

06

34.41

54.05

9.29

14.60

0.29

3.02

296.13

164.74

340.12

236.41

07

PP

73.30

87.20

19.79

23.54

0.36

0.53

122.00

195.33

215.452

311.63

08

51.64

66.75

13.94

18.02

0.97

1.80

121.42

186.03

187.97

276.45

09

67.88

79.99

18.33

21.60

1.16

0.83

146.98

247.50

234.35

354.53

  1. CL Cupressus lusitanica, ES Eucalyptus saligna, PP Pinus patula, G basal area, ACD aboveground carbon density, BCD belowground carbon density, PF plantation forest, StCD stump carbon density, SOCD soil organic carbon density, TECD total ecosystem carbon density