Associations between tree growth, soil fertility and water availability at local and regional scales in Ghanaian tropical rain forest

Agriculture & Biology

• tropical rain forests 90%
• deciduous forests 87%
• evergreen forests 86%
• tree growth 82%
• soil fertility 71%
• soil water 65%
• Celtis 60%
• plant available water 48%
• photosynthetically active radiation 45%
• valleys 35%
• soil 32%
• dry season 24%
• rain 20%
• dry forests 16%
• Ghana 14%
• tree and stand measurements 13%
• nutrient availability 13%
• species abundance 13%
• rain forests 12%
• cations 11%
• growth retardation 10%
• sand 10%
• water 5%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• tropical rain forest 100%
• evergreen forest 92%
• deciduous forest 84%
• soil fertility 82%
• water availability 78%
• soil water 62%
• photosynthetically active radiation 53%
• soil 32%
• valley 32%
• dry season 28%
• rainfall 19%
• dry forest 18%
• nutrient availability 17%
• distribution 16%
• cation 12%
• sand 9%