Regeneration of Natural Forests in the Hindu Kush Range: A Case Study of Quercus baloot Plants in Sheshikoh Oak Forests, District Chitral, Pakistan

Table 1

Soil pH and moisture of plots of oak forests in Sheshikoh Valley, Chitral.

Plot	Treatment	pH	Soil moisture (%)
First	Fencing	6.5 ± 0.15	45 ± 0.25
Second	Mixed treatment (fencing and fertile soil)	6.5 ± 0.14	45 ± 0.32
Third	Trench	6.6 ± 0.25	55 ± 0.40
Fourth	Control/closed plot	6.6 ± 0.27	40 ± 0.35