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Table 1. Close-to-nature management measures at different development stages of Masson pine plantation
Table 2. Definition and measurement of stand parameters
Table 3. Descriptive statistics of stand parameters
Table 4. Stand parameters for Masson pine forest under close-to-nature management and natural restoration (control)
Table 5. ANCOVA of Masson pine forest under close-to-nature management
Figure 2. RDA plot of stand parameters for Masson pine forest under close-to-nature management and natural restoration (control)
![Figure 2. RDA plot of stand parameters for Masson pine forest under close-to-nature management and natural restoration (control)](/cms/asset/45325e82-c9e4-4463-a411-e49c31a8bd65/tehs_a_1846461_f0002_oc.jpg)
Figure 3. The relationship of stand parameters with stand age for Masson pine forests under close-to-nature management and natural restoration (control) Note: T.SW Tree Shannon-Wiener index; T.DSW Shannon-Wiener index of DBH class; T.HSW Shannon-Wiener index of height class; T.CC Canopy closure; T.VLM Tree volume; R.DEN Regeneration density; S.SW Shrub Shannon-Wiener index; S.CC Shrub cover; S.BS Shrub biomass; H.SW Herb Shannon-Wiener index; H.CC Herb cover: H.BS Herb biomass
![Figure 3. The relationship of stand parameters with stand age for Masson pine forests under close-to-nature management and natural restoration (control) Note: T.SW Tree Shannon-Wiener index; T.DSW Shannon-Wiener index of DBH class; T.HSW Shannon-Wiener index of height class; T.CC Canopy closure; T.VLM Tree volume; R.DEN Regeneration density; S.SW Shrub Shannon-Wiener index; S.CC Shrub cover; S.BS Shrub biomass; H.SW Herb Shannon-Wiener index; H.CC Herb cover: H.BS Herb biomass](/cms/asset/352186fd-b630-47fb-9ee7-ad5ee19085dc/tehs_a_1846461_f0003_oc.jpg)
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