Vegetation composition and herbivory in a disturbed secondary forest in Antipolo City
Date of Publication
1999
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Biology
College
College of Science
Department/Unit
Biology
Abstract/Summary
Leguminosae type was the assessment for the secondary forest in Mt. Sabotanan, Kay Ingatan, Sitio Pantay, Antipolo City. Using the Quadrat Method, the most important species is still the Leucaena leucocephala with an importance value of 38,4553. The most important family is the Fabaceae or Leguminosae. It is observed that as the altitude increase, species composition changes. The percentage herbivory of the forest is above the normal of 5-8% with the data of 12.40% and 17.91% for the attached and fallen leaves respectively. Insects dominated the soil invertebrates of the forest with ten orders from the 18 different species observed.
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU08990
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
52 leaves
Recommended Citation
Imperial, M. (1999). Vegetation composition and herbivory in a disturbed secondary forest in Antipolo City. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/1660