Ecological Restoration and Reforestation of Fragmented Forests in Kianjavato, Madagascar

Table 3

Percent survival and growth rates of seedlings in the corridor.

Tier	Scientific name	Seedlings planted	Seedling survival (%)	Average growth rate (cm/month)
				Basal diameter	Height
Permanent Tier (Pioneer)	Albizia chinensis	686	87.4	0.20	18.72
	Albizia lebbeck	802	26.6	0.07	5.06
	Albizia saman	2976	97.5	0.12	4.90
	Harungana madagascariensis	2940	94.7	0.06	4.31
Permanent Tier (Secondary)	Abrahamia aff. sericea	340	78.3	0.06	4.00
	Anthocleista longifolia	6	100.0	0.08	3.66
	Aspidostemon aff. perrieri	101	50.9	0.05	3.61
	Bathiorhamnus louvelii	400	47.7	0.05	2.80
	Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus	17	33.3	0.05	2.50
	Beilschmiedia opposita	50	80.0	0.03	2.00
	Burasaia madagascariensis	26	49.0	0.05	2.60
	Canarium boivinii	305	85.9	0.11	7.01
	Canarium madagascariense	357	81.4	0.10	7.28
	Chrysophyllum boivinianum	534	13.9	0.05	1.60
	Chrysophyllum perrieri	185	11.5	0.04	1.80
	Coffea perrieri	72	60.0	0.04	2.40
	Cryptocarya dealbata	43	86.2	0.06	2.80
	Cryptocarya ovalifolia	105	57.1	0.06	2.64
	Cryptocarya thouvenotii	117	58.5	0.05	2.56
	Dichapetalum chlorinum	113	5.7	0.03	4.30
	Dupuya haraka	42	22.2	0.04	3.00
	Dypsis fibrosa	25	42.4	0.03	1.02
	Dypsis mananjarensis	25	67.5	0.02	0.20
	Landolphia aff. gummifera	15	33.3	0.06	2.80
	Macphersonia gracilis	25	32.0	0.05	3.00
	Mendoncia cowanii	412	11.4	0.03	4.10
	Noronhia introversa	20	47.1	0.05	3.10
	Noronhia urceolata	712	46.6	0.05	3.58
	Ocotea nervosa	702	22.5	0.05	3.24
	Poupartia chapelieri	17	66.7	0.06	2.80
	Protium madagascariensis	46	84.2	0.06	2.60
	Salacia madagascariensis	15	40.0	0.03	4.30
	Sideroxylon betsimisarakum	10	37.5	0.05	2.00
	Streblus mauritianus	265	100.0	0.06	6.82
	Suregada celastroides	124	81.3	0.05	2.30
	Syzygium bernieri	130	100.0	0.06	5.20
	Tina apiculata	228	10.2	0.05	1.80
	Treculia madagascarica	81	93.8	0.06	5.25
	Trophis montana	20	35.0	0.06	4.71
	Uapaca thouarsii	720	92.6	0.08	5.33
	Uvaria combretifolia	42	18.8	0.03	4.50
Timber Tier	Croton mongue	1905	39.0	0.03	4.90
	Cryptocarya dealbata	171	85.4	0.06	3.40
	Dalbergia madagascariensis	40	100.0	0.09	3.08
	Khaya madagascariensis	1613	87.2	0.06	4.80
	Suregada celastroides	512	81.8	0.05	4.00
Non-Timber Tier	Anacardium occidentale	117	80.0	0.16	5.40
	Annona muricata	30	77.4	0.06	4.20
	Annona squamosa	1014	75.7	0.16	5.14
	Cinnamomum camphora	200	97.0	0.06	4.00
	Moringa oleifera	1428	48.7	0.2	9.42
	Persea americana	12	100.0	0.6	3.80
	Tamarindus indica	8	100.0	0.07	5.10
	Theobroma cacao	568	59.8	0.1	5.00