Fig. 3From: Response of understory vegetation over 10 years after thinning in an old-growth cedar and cypress plantation overgrazed by sika deer in eastern JapanRelative dominance changes of life forms in vegetation cover before and after thinning. Three different levels of vegetation cover vegetation cover were used: US, sparse cover (1%); MM, moderate cover (30%); LD, dense cover (80%); in, within the exclosure; out, outside the exclosureBack to article page