To What Extent Do Protected Areas Determine the Conservation of Native Flora? A Case Study in the Sudanian Zone of Burkina Faso
Table 1
Woody species diversity and composition between vegetation communities in the two management regimes in western Burkina Faso.
Sectors
Vegetation communities
Land use types
F
G
SR
RSM
value
value
value
Hill
“Hill”
value
NS
Gallery forests
PAs
10
15
16
4.50 ± 1.24
0.701
1.08 ± 0.32
0.764
0.41 ± 0.15
0.58 ± 0.14
0.542
0.44 ± 0.04
0.56 ± 0.04
0.880
UAs
11
16
19
4.81 ± 2.52
1.14 ± 0.49
0.46 ± 0.26
0.53 ± 0.24
0.44 ± 0.04
0.56 ± 0.04
Shrub savannas
PAs
16
28
43
9.6 ± 5.70
0.812
1.31 ± 0.84
0.992
0.49 ± 0.33
0.50 ± 0.30
0.836
0.37 ± 0.05
0.63 ± 0.05
0.073
UAs
20
41
55
9.06 ± 5.47
1.30 ± 0.91
0.46 ± 0.35
0.53 ± 0.33
0.41 ± 0.05
0.59 ± 0.05
Tree savannas
PAs
23
43
57
12.33 ± 2.44
0.006*
1.74 ± 0.70
0.387
0.23± 0.25
0.76 ± 0.23
0.065
0.52 ± 0.27
0.48 ± 0.24
0.311
UAs
9
17
19
7.83 ± 2.78
1.17 ± 0.71
0.49 ± 0.29
0.50 ± 0.24
0.40 ± 0.10
0.60 ± 0.08
Woodland savannas
PAs
21
40
53
9.62 ± 6.89
0.493
1.50 ± 0.89
0.560
0.37 ± 0.31
0.62 ± 0.29
0.602
0.42 ± 0.04
0.58 ± 0.04
0.497
UAs
17
30
37
7.90 ± 4.60
1.29 ± 0.77
0.43 ± 0.28
0.56 ± 0.25
0.40 ± 0.07
0.60 ± 0.07
SS
Gallery forests
PAs
25
39
42
35.16 ± 8.61
0.941
2.05 ± 0.16
0.665
0.14 ± 0.03
0.85 ± 0.03
0.327
0.45 ± 0.06
0.55 ± 0.05
0.405
UAs
20
40
46
35.50 ± 11.55
1.97 ± 0.55
0.19 ± 0.17
0.80 ± 0.15
0.50 ± 0.18
0.50 ± 0.16
Shrub savannas
PAs
24
45
57
17.18 ± 4.81
0.038*
2.16 ± 0.53
0.231
0.18 ± 0.15
0.81 ± 0.13
0.429
0.37 ± 0.06
0.63 ± 0.05
0.931
UAs
24
43
54
13.00 ± 3.97
1.87 ± 0.56
0.24 ± 0.17
0.75 ± 0.16
0.37 ± 0.04
0.63 ± 0.03
Tree savannas
PAs
27
52
63
17.27 ± 6.82
0.026*
2.31 ± 0.51
0.061
0.14 ± 0.08
0.85 ± 0.07
0.179
0.42 ± 0.07
0.58 ± 0.07
0.973
UAs
20
38
49
11.69 ± 4.55
1.95 ± 0.39
0.19 ± 0.08
0.80 ± 0.07
0.42 ± 0.09
0.58 ± 0.08
Woodland savannas
PAs
24
59
74
16.92 ± 4.35
0.036*
2.28 ± 0.31
0.010*
0.16 ± 0.10
0.83 ± 0.09
0.015*
0.36 ± 0.08
0.64 ± 0.07
0.673
UAs
22
54
66
12.15 ± 6.69
1.81 ± 0.54
0.29 ± 0.15
0.70 ± 0.14
0.35 ± 0.10
0.65 ± 0.09
Woodlands
PAs
32
68
83
17.72 ± 4.49
0.043*
2.16 ± 0.45
0.209
0.19 ± 0.12
0.80 ± 0.10
0.444
0.34 ± 0.06
0.66 ± 0.08
0.686
UAs
24
56
64
13.30 ± 4.87
1.90 ± 0.47
0.24 ± 0.14
0.75 ± 0.13
0.35 ± 0.06
0.65 ± 0.07
F: family, G: genera, SR: species richness, RSM: mean species richness, : Shannon’s index, : Simpson’s index, : value RSM, , , , Hill, and were given with standard deviation.
*Significant value.
