Table 3 Community characteristics (means ± standard error) in exclosure and free hba
Site | Plant density (individual/m2) | Coverage(%) | Height(cm) | Above-ground Biomass(g/m2) | L. ruthenicum Biomass(g/m2) | A. sparsifolia Biomass(g/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FG-0 | 8.69±0.62 | 32.61±1.43 b | 13.63±0.99 b | 35.85±2.24 b | 3.38±0.21 | 21.80±2.06 b |
EX-0 | 8.41±0.78 | 56.01±1.53 a | 48.33±3.46 a | 76.30±1.84 a | 3.98±0.25 | 56.71±1.10 a |
EX-1 | 9.00±1.12 | 59.33±0.67 a | 46.11±1.35 a | 73.52±1.56 a | 3.81±0.34 | 55.43±0.80 a |
EX-3 | 8.89±0.44 | 61.02±2.08 a | 48.08±2.01 a | 70.87±4.01 a | 3.24±0.19 | 59.43±1.71 a |
EX-5 | 8.48±0.48 | 58.33±1.86 a | 49.11±1.68 a | 76.82±2.53 a | 3.57±0.29 | 57.27±0.84 a |