Variable

Age class

Disturbance level

Statistics

Overall

Heavy

Moderate

Light

Species richness

All

33

3

18

19

Trees

20

3

9

12

Saplings

22

-

16

8

Seedlings

16

-

7

12

Diversity

All

2.72

0.92a

2.36b

2.27b

F2,52 = 7.513, P = 0.001

Trees

2.34

0.92a

2.32b

2.32b

F2,31 = 10.395, P = 0.00

Saplings

2.55

0a

2.70b

2.33c

F2,30 = 32.497, P = 0.00

Seedlings

2.34

0a

2.15b

2.70b

F2,26 = 30.919, P = 0.00