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Table 3 Biomass in different ecosystem components

From: Assessment of above- and belowground carbon pools in a semi-arid forest ecosystem of Delhi, India

Ecosystem components

Biomass (Mg ha−1)

NRF

CRF

TB

107.85 ± 2.68 a

69.2 ± 2.13 b

AGTB

75.24 ± 2.08 a

44.95 ± 1.84 b

BGB

32.61 ± 0.63 a

24.25 ± 0.6 b

SB

1.15 ± 0.52 a

0.80 ± 0.3a

HB

0.48 ± 0.03 a

0.49 ± 0.06 a

LB

0.40 ± 0.06 a

0.64 ± 0.07 b

  1. Each value represents mean ± SE. Letters denotes significant difference at p < 0.05. NRF north ridge forest, CRF central ridge forest, AGTB aboveground tree biomass, BGB belowground biomass, SB shrub biomass, HB herb biomass, LB litter biomass