Woody vegetation survey in a western Rwandan landscape

Nyiramvuyekure, Verene; Fischer, Jörn; Temperton, Vicky M.

doi:10.48548/pubdata-3383

DatasetFirst publication DOI: 10.48548/pubdata-3383 Handle: 20.500.14123/13512

Woody vegetation survey in a western Rwandan landscape

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Year of publication2026

Date of availability in catalog2026-04-20

Available from / since 2026-04-20

Language of the resource

English

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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2026.111812
Nyiramvuyekure, V., Fischer, J., Kaplin, B. A., Mukuralinda, A., & Temperton, V. M. (2026). Woody vegetation diversity remains low after extensive forest landscape restoration efforts in a western Rwandan landscape. Biological Conservation, 317, 111812.

Author

Nyiramvuyekure, Verene

Fischer, Jörn

Temperton, Vicky M.

Abstract

This woody plant data was collected by ecological survey in western Rwanda in four districts: Rubavu, Rutsiro, Ngororero, and Nyabihu. The data collection covers different land-uses in the landscape: homegardens, pasture, agricultural mosaics, and tree patches. The data is a count data of woody plant species conducted using the established standard of ecological survey, such as height and DBH (diameter at breast height).

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Dataset

Kinds of Data

Survey Data
Measurement Data / Measured Values
Geoinformation Data (GIS Data)

Methods

Measurements and tests (Physical)
Recording

Thematic classification

Biodiversität

Keywords

Ökosystem; Restaurierung; Holzgewächse; Biodiversität; Vorkommen; Artenreichtum; Artenspektrum; Vegetation; Landnutzung; Ländlicher Raum; Ruanda; Ecosystem; Restoration; Woody Plants; Biodiversity; Abundance; Species Richness; Species Composition; Vegetation; Land Use; Rural Area; Rwanda