Staff (FFPRI side)

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Kaoru NIIYAMA


Position: Regional Research Coordinator, Tohoku Research Center, FFPRI


Mail Address: niiya atmark ffpri.affrc.go.jp


Research Subjects: Forest dynamics; NPP in Forest Ecosystems; Population ecology of small bamboos


Selected Publications:

  1. Lin, C.C., Kassim, A.R., Vanderbilt, K., Henshaw, D.、Melendez-Colom, E.C., Porter, J.H., Niiyama, K, Yagihashi T., Tan, S.A., Lu, S.S., Hsiao, C.W., Chang, L.W., Jeng, M.R. (2011) An ecoinformatics application for forest dynamics plot data management and sharing．Taiwan Journal of Forest Science 26(4): 357-369.

  2. Niiyama, K., Kajimoto, T., Matsuura, Y., Yamashita, T., Matsuo, N., Yashiro, Y., Azizi Ripin, Abd. Rahman Kassim, and Nur Supardi Noor (2010) Estimation of root biomass based on excavation of individual root systems in a primary dipterocarp forest in Pasoh Forest Reserve, Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Tropical Ecology. 26:271–284. DOI: 10.1017/S0266467410000040

  3. Shibata M., Kikuchi, K., Tanaka, H., Sueyoshi, M., Yoshimaru, H., Niiyama, K. (2009) Effects of population density, sex morph, and tree size on reproduction in a heterodichogamous maple, Acer mono, in a temperate forest of Japan. Ecological Research. 24：1-9. DOI: 10.1007/s11284-008-0474-4

  4. Takahashi, T., Tani, N., Niiyama, K., Yoshida, S., Taira, H., Tsumura, Y. (2008) Genetic succession and spatial genetic structure in a natural old growth Cryptomeria japonica forest revealed by nuclear and chloroplast microsatellite markers. Forest Ecology and Management. 255:2820–2828. DOI:10.1016/j.foreco.2008.01.055

  5. Tanaka, H., Shibata, M., Masaki,T., Iida, S., Niiyama, K., Abe, S., Kominami, Y., Nakashizuka, T. (2008) Comparative demography of three coexisting Acer species in gaps and under closed canopy. Journal of Vegetation Science. 19: 127-138. DOI: 10.3170/2007-8-18342


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