Table 3 Aerial decomposition rate constants (k a , yr−1) of A. semialata and A. gayanus leaf litter, and A. gayanus stems.

From: Invasive Andropogon gayanus (Gamba grass) alters litter decomposition and nitrogen fluxes in an Australian tropical savanna

Litter type

k a (yr−1)

A. semialata leaf

0.504a

A. gayanus leaf

0.913b

A. gayanus stem

0.186c

  1. Subscripts denote significantly different means.
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