Research Article

Litter Production and Nutrient Dynamic on a Moso Bamboo Plantation following an Extreme Disturbance of 2008 Ice Storm

Table 1

The stands characteristics at research sites.

Elevation (m)Average tree height (m)Average DBH (cm)Density (ha)DensityManagement

350 m (low elevation)12.210.718000.7-0.8Hilltops once a year, bumper digging bamboo shoots, and bamboo cutting

650 m (high elevation)12.510.120250.7-0.8Hilltops once a year, bumper digging bamboo shoots, and bamboo cutting

DBH: diameter at breast height.