Published 2022
“…Litter production (tree stands, each 12 collectors; sampling every two weeks) and litter decomposition (samples of leaves and branches exposed to enviroment, collection every two months) were studied in a montane forest ecosystem of the
Venezuelan Andes.
The total litter production reached an average of 6.97 Oa per year and was distributed as follows:
leaves 3.38 t/ha per year = 48%,
branches 2.27 t/ha per year = 33%,
flowers and fruits 1.09 t/ha per year =16%,
epiphytic plants 0.23 t/ha per year = 3%.
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