Table 4 The browse species found at Buyende District (Uganda) in decreasing order of importance value index (IVI = RC + RD + RF)
Species | RC (%) | RD (%) | RF (%) | IVI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Combretum molle | 5.7 | 15.1 | 39.2 | 60.0 |
Lantana camara | 0.5 | 16.0 | 39.2 | 55.7 |
Albizia zygia | 5.2 | 5.7 | 26.9 | 37.8 |
Mangifera indica | 8.4 | 0.9 | 22 | 31.3 |
Albizia coriaria | 6.9 | 1.5 | 21.7 | 30.1 |
Milicia excelsa | 9.2 | 0.7 | 19.9 | 29.8 |
Rhus natalensis | 2.0 | 3.5 | 23.1 | 28.6 |
Harrisonia abyssinica | 0.4 | 5.9 | 19.9 | 26.2 |
Ficus sycomorus | 10.0 | 0.2 | 12.2 | 22.4 |
Ficus natalensis | 8.4 | 0.4 | 12.2 | 21.0 |
Acacia sieberiana | 0.7 | 2.0 | 16.4 | 19.1 |
Flueggea virosa | 0.2 | 2.8 | 15.7 | 18.7 |
Lannea schweinfurthii | 6.0 | 0.5 | 9.4 | 15.9 |
Artocarpus heterophyllus | 2.6 | 0.4 | 8.0 | 11.0 |
Acacia polycantha | 1.4 | 1.2 | 7.0 | 9.6 |
Tinnea aethiopica | 0.1 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 8.6 |
Tamarindus indica | 1.4 | 0.2 | 5.9 | 7.5 |
Euphorbia tirucalli | 0.8 | 0.4 | 6.3 | 7.5 |
Acacia senegal | 0.5 | 1.1 | 5.2 | 6.8 |
Acacia albida | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 4.9 |
Vernonia amygdalina | 0.5 | 0.4 | 3.8 | 4.7 |
Ficus thonningii | 2.0 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 4.5 |
Melia azedarach | 0.5 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
Maesopsis eminii | 0.5 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 3.0 |
Citrus sinensis | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
Grewia similis | 0.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.2 |
Acacia brevispica | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
Azadirachta indica | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
Senna siamea | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
Capparis fascicularis | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Senegalia senegal | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 |