TABLE 2.
Effect of Moso bamboo invasion on stem number [ind./ha; (N = 3 in each group)].
| Expansion phase | Forest type | Stems of Moso bamboo | Stems of other trees | Total stems |
| Early stage | SF | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 483.3 ± 28.9 | 483.3 ± 28.9 |
| Middle stage | TF | 1,833.3 ± 624.7 | 441.7 ± 118.1 | 2,275.0 ± 633.9 |
| Later stage | MB | 2,783.3 ± 797.4 | 275.0 ± 75.0 | 3,058.3 ± 821.7 |
| Changes between early and late stages | 2,783.3 ± 797.4 | −208.3 ± 101.0 | 2,575.0 ± 844.5 |