Table 9: Relationship between soil carbon stock and carbon in large, medium and fine roots.
Stands |
C large roots/SCOS |
C medium roots/SCOS |
C fine roots/SCOS |
Khaya senegalensis |
49.79% |
13.40% |
8.64% |
Burkea africana |
52.78% |
22.88% |
7.20% |
Anogeissus leiocarpus |
71.85% |
14.56% |
10.20% |
Piliostigma reticulatum |
75.95% |
14.30% |
13.95% |
C: Carbon; SCOS: Soil Organic Carbon.