Species-specific wood density improves biomass estimation in Congo Basin peatland forests

Yannick Enock Bocko, Grace Jopaul Loubota Panzou, Greta Christina Dargie, Jealphée Annice Bibi-Loumoni, Yeto Emmanuel Wenina Mampouya, Mackline Mbemba, Dafydd E. Crabtree, Nick T. Girkin, Donna Hawthorne, Matteo Sciumbata, Bart Crezee, Selena Georgiou, Dylan M. Young, Sarah Chadburn, Arnoud Boom, Peter Cook, Richard Betts, Enno Schefuß, Eleanor Burke, Pauline Gulliver, Andy J. Baird, Paul J. Morris, Corneille E. N. Ewango, A. Jonay Jovani-Sancho, Suspense A. Ifo, Yannick Garcin, Ian T. Lawson, Sofie Sjögersten, Susan E. Page, Jean Joël Loumeto, Simon L. Lewis

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DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2024.0484
Published: 2026-08-20
Container: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
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@article{allodium:10.1098/rstb.2024.0484,
  title = {Species-specific wood density improves biomass estimation in Congo Basin peatland forests},
  author = {Yannick Enock Bocko and Grace Jopaul Loubota Panzou and Greta Christina Dargie and Jealphée Annice Bibi-Loumoni and Yeto Emmanuel Wenina Mampouya and Mackline Mbemba and Dafydd E. Crabtree and Nick T. Girkin and Donna Hawthorne and Matteo Sciumbata and Bart Crezee and Selena Georgiou and Dylan M. Young and Sarah Chadburn and Arnoud Boom and Peter Cook and Richard Betts and Enno Schefuß and Eleanor Burke and Pauline Gulliver and Andy J. Baird and Paul J. Morris and Corneille E. N. Ewango and A. Jonay Jovani-Sancho and Suspense A. Ifo and Yannick Garcin and Ian T. Lawson and Sofie Sjögersten and Susan E. Page and Jean Joël Loumeto and Simon L. Lewis},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences},
  doi = {10.1098/rstb.2024.0484},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2024.0484}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Species-specific wood density improves biomass estimation in Congo Basin peatland forests
AU  - Yannick Enock Bocko
AU  - Grace Jopaul Loubota Panzou
AU  - Greta Christina Dargie
AU  - Jealphée Annice Bibi-Loumoni
AU  - Yeto Emmanuel Wenina Mampouya
AU  - Mackline Mbemba
AU  - Dafydd E. Crabtree
AU  - Nick T. Girkin
AU  - Donna Hawthorne
AU  - Matteo Sciumbata
AU  - Bart Crezee
AU  - Selena Georgiou
AU  - Dylan M. Young
AU  - Sarah Chadburn
AU  - Arnoud Boom
AU  - Peter Cook
AU  - Richard Betts
AU  - Enno Schefuß
AU  - Eleanor Burke
AU  - Pauline Gulliver
AU  - Andy J. Baird
AU  - Paul J. Morris
AU  - Corneille E. N. Ewango
AU  - A. Jonay Jovani-Sancho
AU  - Suspense A. Ifo
AU  - Yannick Garcin
AU  - Ian T. Lawson
AU  - Sofie Sjögersten
AU  - Susan E. Page
AU  - Jean Joël Loumeto
AU  - Simon L. Lewis
PY  - 2026
JO  - Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
DO  - 10.1098/rstb.2024.0484
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APA

Bocko, Y. E., Panzou, G. J. L., Dargie, G. C., Bibi-Loumoni, J. A., Mampouya, Y. E. W., Mbemba, M., Crabtree, D. E., Girkin, N. T., Hawthorne, D., Sciumbata, M., Crezee, B., Georgiou, S., Young, D. M., Chadburn, S., Boom, A., Cook, P., Betts, R., Schefuß, E., Burke, E., Gulliver, P., Baird, A. J., Morris, P. J., Ewango, C. E. N., Jovani-Sancho, A. J., Ifo, S. A., Garcin, Y., Lawson, I. T., Sjögersten, S., Page, S. E., Loumeto, J. J., & Lewis, S. L. (2026). Species-specific wood density improves biomass estimation in Congo Basin peatland forests. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2024.0484

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