Improving carbon stock estimates in plantation forestry: Site-specific allometric equations for Gmelina arborea in Ghana’s Kwahu Highlands

Benjamin Wiafe Asare, Michael Ansong, Kwadwo Boakye Boadu, Prince Owusu

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0355482
Published: 2026-08-07
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0355482,
  title = {Improving carbon stock estimates in plantation forestry: Site-specific allometric equations for Gmelina arborea in Ghana’s Kwahu Highlands},
  author = {Benjamin Wiafe Asare and Michael Ansong and Kwadwo Boakye Boadu and Prince Owusu},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLOS One},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0355482},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0355482}
}

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TI  - Improving carbon stock estimates in plantation forestry: Site-specific allometric equations for Gmelina arborea in Ghana’s Kwahu Highlands
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AU  - Michael Ansong
AU  - Kwadwo Boakye Boadu
AU  - Prince Owusu
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DO  - 10.1371/journal.pone.0355482
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Asare, B. W., Ansong, M., Boadu, K. B., & Owusu, P. (2026). Improving carbon stock estimates in plantation forestry: Site-specific allometric equations for Gmelina arborea in Ghana’s Kwahu Highlands. PLOS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0355482

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