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The table below contains a list of species and their abundances for two grassland communities around...

The table below contains a list of species and their abundances for two grassland communities around Serengeti National Park, Tanzania. Use the below data to answer the following question.

Community A: Wildlife-Grazed Grassland

 Number of individuals per m2
Sporobolus ioclados

45

Themeda triandra

22

Dactyloctenium aegyptium

11

Cynodon plectostachyus

17

Harpachne schimperi

5

Community B: Livestock-Grazed Grassland

Panicum coloratum

68

Themeda triandra

17

Cynodon dactylon

2

Pennisetum mezianum

10

Eragrostis tenuifolia

3

Using the Shannon diversity index, what is pi for Sporobolus ioclados?

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