PHYTOSOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF TREE SPECIES OF SEBHARGOG REGION OF RESERVE FOREST OF VADGAM TALUKA IN NORTH GUJARAT, INDIA

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  • ASHOK H. PATEL MUNICIPAL ARTS & URBAN BANK SCIENCE COLLEGE, MEHSANA. (N. GUJ)

Keywords:

Phytosociology, Density, Frequency, Abundance. Relative Frequency (RF), Relative Density (RD), Abundance (A), Importance Value Index (IVI), Girth at breast height (GBH)

Abstract

Sebhargog region is situated in reserved forest of Vadgam taluka of Banaskantha Dist. North Gujarat.  The forest type of this area is Dry deciduas  and Desert thorn forest. Total 34 tree species are recorded  in this range.  Acacia nilitica L., Butea monosperma L., Acacia chundra L., is the most dominant in this area while Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Refin., Morinda tomentosa Lam and Moringa oleifera Lam are the minimum number in this area. The highest GBH range shown from Ficus bengalensis L. but whole forest have a more than 80% trees possesses GBH range 11 to 60 cm, so the scenario of forest after 10 year is good.  

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ASHOK H. PATEL, MUNICIPAL ARTS & URBAN BANK SCIENCE COLLEGE, MEHSANA. (N. GUJ)

Dr. A.H. Patel.

        Asso. Prof., MUNICIPAL  ARTS & URBAN BANK  SCIENCE COLLEGE, MEHSANA. (N. GUJ).

profashok9809@yahoo.co.in

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2021-02-01

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ASHOK H. PATEL. (2021). PHYTOSOCIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF TREE SPECIES OF SEBHARGOG REGION OF RESERVE FOREST OF VADGAM TALUKA IN NORTH GUJARAT, INDIA. LIFE SCIENCES LEAFLETS, 132, 1–9. Retrieved from https://petsd.org/ojs/index.php/lifesciencesleaflets/article/view/1591

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Vol. 132 (2021): 1st FEBRUARY, 2021……………………...ISSN 0976 - 1098(On Line) ISSN 2277 - 4297(Print)

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