I have conducted a field survey recently in a forest in Malaysia. I now have the data DBH and height of trees which I can use to estimate the volume of trees. Can anyone tell me how to convert the volume to biomass (in kg)? Should I multiply with some factors?
Thank you.
Leong Lai Fun
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By Anonymous - 24 January 2026 #
biomass estimation
Unless you have local biomass equations for your area, you can use procedure as described here:
http://www.fao.org/docrep/W4095E/w4095e06.htm#3.2.1%20biomass%20regressi...
By Leong Lai Fun - 26 January 2026 #
Biomass estimation
Thank you Anonymous for your help.
Regards
Lai Fun
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