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wala
Ambiri
kala
Lakki-
Ghunda-ki
Wacho-
Baqas Bogara Hada Sara
Khawa
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imp.
value
Spp.
ranking
Asphodelus tenuifolius 14.6 15.3 21.9 65.2 64.8 88.6 32.4 43.25 1
Medicago denticulata 32.8 17.8 38.6 0.0 1.5 0.0 15.0 15.1 2
Cynodon dactylon 15.3 15.0 14.8 18.5 17.2 11.0 10.6 14.62 3
Fumaria indica 13.0 16.2 10.2 0.0 1.2 0.0 27.7 9.75 4
Vicia sativa 2.1 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.75 8
Convolvulus arvensis 3.0 8.5 10.0 1.6 3.6 0.0 6.2 4.7 6
Euphorbia helioscopia 11.0 14.3 0.0 14.3 11.5 0.0 7.0 8.3 5
Anagallis arvensis 8.6 9.1 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.82 7
Chenopodium album 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.08 10
Poa annua 0.0 0.0 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 0.4 9
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