Data type | Method description | No of measurements | Studies included |
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Basal area | m2 ha−1 at 1.3 m above-ground | 181 | Lees [81]; Boaler and Sciwale [12]; Endean [11]; Strang [54]; Chidumayo [56, 82,83,84,85]; Kwibisa [86]; Chamshama et al. [87]; Banda et al. [88]; Williams et al. [89]; Ryan and Williams [90]; Mbwambo et al. [78]; Chomba et al. [91]; Kashindye et al. [92]; Sawe et al. [93]; Treue et al. [94] |
Biomass | Mg ha−1 | 187 | Guy [95]; Stromgaard [96]; Chidumayo [97, 98]; Grundy et al. [99]; Smith [100]; Sambane [101]; Kutsch et al. [102]; Kashindye et al. [92]; Ando et al. [103]; Ryan et al. [104]; Sawe et al. [93]; Hofstad and Araya [105]; Jew et al. [17] |
Above-ground carbon | Mg C ha−1 | 105 | Stromgaard [96]; Guy [95]; Chidumayo [97]; Grundy et al. [99]; Smith [100]; Sambane [101]; Kutsch et al. [102]; Kashindye et al. [92]; Ando et al. [103]; Sawe et al. [93]; Hofstad and Araya [105]; Shirima et al. [106]; Jew et al. [17] |
Tree AGB & BGB | kg tree−1 | 34 | |
Soil organic matter | % per soil volume | 361 | Araki [109]; Kwibisa [86]; Chidumayo and Kwibisa [110]; Mapanda et al. [111, 112]; Muposhi et al. [113] |
Soil organic carbon | Mg C ha−1 | 108 | Jenkinson et al. [114]; Chidumayo and Kwibisa [110]; Walker and Desanker [115]; Anonymous [116]; Williams et al. [89]; Rossi et al. [117]; Kutsch et al. [102]; Ryan et al. [25]; Woollen et al. [66]; Chidumayo [98]; Mapanda et al. [112]; Ando et al. [103, 118]; Muposhi et al. [113]; Shelukindo et al. [119]; Winowiecki et al. [120] |
Policy and land use change | McGregor [77]; Abbot [121]; Hogan et al. [122]; Grace et al. [123]; Culas [124]; Davies et al.[125]; Mbwamdo et al. [78]; Chomba et al. [91] |