MPTropic v1.0

Desktop software for estimating above-ground biomass based on the pantropical model of Chave et al. (2014).

Features:

• CSV/XLSX reading
• Application of the allometric equation
• Data visualization
• Graphs of variables
• Variable statistics
• Export results

How to use:

1. Download the "MPTropic.exe" file
2. Run
3. Upload your spreadsheet in the requested format (p: basic density; x1: DAP; x2: H).
   Important: this specific format of names in the columns, is a necessful for the run the data

References:

Chave, J., Réjou-Méchain, M., Búrquez, A., Chidumayo, E., Colgan, M.S., Delitti, W.B.C., Duque, A., Eid, T., Fearnside, P.M., Goodman, R.C., Henry, M., Martínez-Yrízar, A., Mugasha, W.A., Muller-Landau, H.C., Mencuccini, M., Nelson, B.W., Ngomanda, A., Nogueira, E.M., Ortiz-Malavassi, E., Pélissier, R., Ploton, P., Ryan, C.M., Saldarriaga, J.G. and Vieilledent, G. Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees. Global Change Biology, 20: 3177-3190. 2014. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12629