Estimation of Gross Primary Production of Plant Community from the Lifetime Photosynthesis of a Single Leaf---Development, Testing and Application of the Method.

2010 Fiscal Year Self-evaluation Report

• Project/Area Number: 20370014
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Ecology/Environment
• Research Institution: Ishikawa Prefectural University
• Principal Investigator: KIKUZAWA Kihachiro Ishikawa Prefectural University, 生物資源環境学部, 教授 (50271599)
• Project Period (FY): 2008 – 2011
• Keywords: 二酸化炭素吸収 / 森林 / 光合成速度 / 葉寿命 / 総生産 / 地球変化

Research Abstract

葉1枚が開葉してから脱落するまでの間に達成する生涯光合成量と、年間葉生産量との積が群落総生産の推定値を与えるという新しい理論を構築し、これを実際の森林に展開して、その方法の妥当性を検証するとともに実際に推定値を得る。

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Close relationship between leaf life span and seedling relative growth rate in temperate hardwood species. (2011)
  • Author(s): Seiwa, K., Kikuzawa, K.
  • Journal Title: Ecol.Res. 26 Pages: 173-180
• [Journal Article] Influence of foliar phenology and shoot inclination on annual photosynthetic gain in individual beech saplings : a functional-structural modeling approach. (2010)
  • Author(s): Umeki, K., Kikuzawa, K., Sterck, F.J.
  • Journal Title: Forest Ecology and Management 259 Pages: 2141-2150
• [Journal Article] Can we estimate forest gross primary production from leaf life span? A test of young Fagus crenata forest. (2010)
  • Author(s): Koyama, K., Kikuzawa, K.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Ecology and Field Biology 33 Pages: 253-260
• [Journal Article] Geometrical similarity analysis of photosynthetic light response curves, light saturation and light use efficiency. (2010)
  • Author(s): Koyama, K., Kikuzawa, K.
  • Journal Title: Oecologic 164 Pages: 53-63
• [Journal Article] Evaluation of leaf display of evergreen broadleaved tree species and deciduous tree species in warm temperate conifer plantations. (2008)
  • Author(s): Miyazawa, Y., Kikuzawa, K., Otsuki, K.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Forest Research 13 Pages: 59-67
• [Journal Article] Intraspecific variation in leaf life span for the semi-evergreen liana Akebia trifoliata is caused by both seasonal and aseasonal factors in a temperate forest. (2008)
  • Author(s): Koyama, K., Kikuzawa, K.
  • Journal Title: Journal of Ecology and Field Biology 31 Pages: 207-211
• [Journal Article] Is whole-plant photosynthetic rate proportional to leaf area? A test of scalings and logistic equation by leaf demography census.
  • Author(s): Koyama, K., Kikuzawa, K.
  • Journal Title: American Naturalist 173 Pages: 640-649
• [Presentation] 順次開葉を物質生産面で有利にする条件:機能的・構造的植物モデルを使った解析 (2011)
  • Author(s): 梅木清
  • Organizer: 日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 札幌
  • Year and Date: 20110308-20110312
• [Presentation] 葉の炭素含量をアグリエキスパートで推定できるかどうか (2011)
  • Author(s): 水崎大二郎,梅木清,本條毅
  • Organizer: 日本生態学会大会
  • Place of Presentation: 札幌
  • Year and Date: 20110308-20110312
• [Presentation] Evaluating the effects of foliar phenology and shoot inclination on annual photosynthetic gain of saplings with a functional-structural plant model. (2010)
  • Author(s): Umeki, K., Kikuzawa, K., Sterck, F.J., Honjo, T.
  • Organizer: 6th International Workshop on Functional-Structural Plant Models
  • Place of Presentation: Davis, California, USA
  • Year and Date: 20100913-20100917
• [Book] Ecology of leaf longevity. (2011)
  • Author(s): Kikuzawa, K., Lechowicz, M.J.
  • Publisher: Springer