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Table 4 Total dry biomass, carbon stock and CO2 equivalent in a one-hectare stand of Pinus spp. using constant IPCC default values for BEF and R, mean BEF and R and estimation by regression equations

From: Biomass expansion factor and root-to-shoot ratio for Pinus in Brazil

Variable

BEF and R default IPCC

Average BEF and R

BEF and R from regression equations

Total biomass (t/ha)

334.93

335.69

251.32

Carbon stock (t/ha)

137.32

137.63

103.04

CO 2 equivalent (t/ha)

503.52

504.66

377.82

-

+0.22

 

Difference (%) -

 

-33.27

-

-33.57