Journal of FARM SCIENCES, Vol 18, No 3 (2005)

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Structure of Vegetation Along Altitudinal Gradation in Devimane Ghat of Karnataka

S.S. Inamati, K.V. Devar, A. Krishna

Abstract


A field experiment conducted in Devimane Ghat during 2000-01 revealed that, first attitudinal zone was dominated by Knema attenuate (5.73%), Alstonia scholaris (5.49%) and Hopea wightiana (4.25%) second altitudinal zone was dominated by Knema attenuate (6.82%), Vateria indica (6.73%) and Myristica dactylodes (5.35%) third altitudianl zone was dominated by Holigarna grahmii (8.29%) Syzygium gardneri (7.22%) and Ficus nervosa (5.28%). Whereas fourth altitudinal zone was dominated by Myristica dactyloides (4.65%) Holigama arnotiana (4.09%) and Hopea wightiana (3.83%).

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