Search Results - "Manabe, Tohru"
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A comparison of different survey methods for assessing gap parameters in old-growth forests
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-09-2011)“…► The mean gap size was not statistically different between the gap survey methods. ► Gap size distributions were accurately predicted by the power-law…”
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Inbreeding depression at the sapling stage and its genetic consequences in a population of the outcrossing dominant tree species, Castanopsis sieboldii
Published in Tree genetics & genomes (01-06-2015)“…Highly frequent pollination at short distances combined with spatial genetic structure (SGS) among reproductive individuals, as observed in populations of many…”
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Effects of micro-topographies on stand structure and tree species diversity in an old-growth evergreen broad-leaved forest, southwestern Japan
Published in Global ecology and conservation (01-07-2015)“…Stand structure and species diversity were studied in correspondence with micro-topographies in an old-growth forest in southwestern Japan. The study was…”
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Integrating ecological and cultural values toward conservation and utilization of shrine/temple forests as urban green space in Japanese cities
Published in Landscape and ecological engineering (01-07-2010)“…In Japan, forests associated with shrines and temples are recognized as important components of urban green space, which can potentially function as centers…”
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Forest Canopy and Community Dynamics in a Temperate Old-Growth Evergreen Broad-Leaved Forest, South-Western Japan: A 7-Year Study of a 4-ha Plot
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-10-2001)“…1 Forest canopy gap and community dynamics were studied in a 4-ha permanent plot of an old-growth evergreen broad-leaved forest dominated by Castanopsis…”
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patch mosaic of an old-growth warm-temperate forest: patch-level descriptions of 40-year gap-forming processes and community structures
Published in Ecological research (01-05-2009)“…Old-growth forests consist of various types of small patches that reflect their own gap-forming process, which includes changes in environmental conditions…”
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Describing size-related mortality and size distribution by nonparametric estimation and model selection using the Akaike Bayesian Information Criterion
Published in Ecological research (01-03-2008)“…When we calculate mortality along a gradient such as size, dividing into size classes and calculating rates for every class often involves a trade-off: fine…”
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Matrix models using fine size classes and their application to the population dynamics of tree species: Bayesian non-parametric estimation
Published in Plant species biology (01-12-2007)“…Matrix models have been widely used to investigate the population dynamics of plant species. To make use of this method, we first divide individuals into…”
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Incongruence between RFLPs of chloroplast DNA and morphological classification in east Asian pear (Pyrus spp.)
Published in Genetic resources and crop evolution (01-12-1998)“…Polymorphism of chloroplast DNA of 106 accessions of Pyrus (mainly east Asian accessions) was examined. Four haplotypes were observed with the combination of…”
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Spatial distribution of Eurya japonica in an old-growth evergreen broad-leaved forest, SW Japan
Published in Journal of vegetation science (01-12-1997)“…The spatial distribution of Eurya japonica, an evergreen understorey species, was studied on a 4-ha permanent plot in an old-growth, temperate, evergreen…”
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Patterns of pollen flow in a dense population of the insect-pollinated canopy tree species Castanopsis sieboldii
Published in The Journal of heredity (01-07-2012)“…Insect pollinations of tree species with high-density populations have rarely been studied. Since the density of adults can affect effective pollen dispersal,…”
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Long-Term Canopy Dynamics Analysed by Aerial Photographs in a Temperate Old-Growth Evergreen Broad-Leaved Forest
Published in The Journal of ecology (01-08-2003)“…1 We used aerial photographs to analyse canopy dynamics over 32 years in a 4-ha permanent plot of an old-growth evergreen broad-leaved forest in the Tatera…”
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