Post Doctoral Fellow, The Climate Impact Research Centre: CIRC, Umeå University, Abisko, Sweden
e-mail:makoto_with_baobab(AT)hotmail.com
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●Keyword: fire ecology, charcoal, forest rehabilitation, ectomycorrhiza
●Research Interests:
Q How do recent changes of fire regime affect the boreal forests directly & indirectly?
●Research Fields & Topics:
1) Teshio Experimental Forest (northern Hokkaido Isl, Japan)…Experimental burning sites
2) Far Eastern Russia...forest fire sites
3) Kenai Pennisular, Alaska…Forest Fire & Spruce bark beetle damaged forest
1)–-Original papers-
Takagi, K., Kotsuka, C., Fukuzawa, K., Kayama, M., Makoto, K., Nomura, M., Fukazawa, T., Takahashi, H., Hoyo, H., Ashiya, D., Naniwa, A., Sugata, S., Kamiura, T., Sugishita, Y., Sakai, R., Ito, K., Kobayashi, M., Maebayashi, M., Mizuno, M., Murayama, T., Kinoshita, K., Fujiwara, D., Hashida, S., Shibata, H., Yoshida, T., Sasa, K., Saigusa, N., Fujinuma, Y., Akibayashi, Y. (in press) Allometric relationship and carbon and nitrogen contents for three major tree species (Quercus crispira, Betula ermanii, and Abies sachalinensis) in northern Hokkaido, Japan. Eurasian Journal of Forest Research.
Makoto, K., Kim, Y.S., Tamai, Y., Koike, T. (2010) Buried charcoal layer and ectomycorrhizae cooperatively promote the growth of Larix gmelinii seedlings. Plant and Soil. DOI:10.1007/s11104-009-0040-z
Makoto, K. (2009) Contribution to Special Issue of Landscape and Ecological Engineering Vol. 5, a Springer Verlag journal, four papers were included. LEE Special issue
Kayama, M., Makoto, K., Nomura, M., Sasa, K. Koike, T. (2009) Growth characteristics of Sakhalin spruce (Picea glehnii) planted on the northern Japanese hillsides exposed to strong winds. Trees. 23: 145-157.
Makoto, K., Nemilostiv, Y.P., Zyryanova, O.A., Kajimoto, T., Matsuura, Y., Yoshida, T., Satoh, F., Sasa, K., Koike T.(2007) Regeneration after forest fires in mixed conifer broad-leaved forests of the Amur region of Far Eastern Russia: the relationship between species specific traits against fire and recent fire regimes. Eurasian Journal of Forest Research. 10(1): 51-58.
Zyryanova, O.A., Yaborov, V.T., Tchikhacheva, T.L., Koike, T., Makoto, T., Matsuura, Y., Satoh, F., Zryanova, V. (2007) The structure and biodiversity after fire disturbance in Larix gmelinii (Rupr.) Rupr forests, Northern Asia. Eurasian Journal of Forest Research. 10(1): 19-29.
Makoto, K. Koike, T. (2007) Effects of nitrogen supply on photosynthetic and anatomical changes in current-year needles of Pinus koraiensis seedlings grown under two light regimes. Photosynthetica 45: 99-104.
2)–Proceedings-
Makoto, K., Shibata, H., Kim Y.S., Satomura, T., Takagi, K., Nomura, M., Satoh, F., Sasa, K., Koike, T. (2008) Effects of experimental burning on the soil nutrient concentrations in white birch forest in Hokkaido, northern Japan - a method of experimental burning in Japan- Proceed. Int. Confer. Sustainable Agr., Food, Energy & Industry (ICSA 2008), Sapporo, Japan. (online available). http://www.agr.hokudai.ac.jp/ICSA08/downloads/ICSA2008_Proceedings_ver.3.pdf
Makoto, K., Shibata, H., Kim Y.S., Satomura, T., Takagi, K., Nomura, M., Satoh, F., Sasa, K., Koike, T. (2008) The effects of charcoal removal on short term soil nutrient dynamics after experimental burning in the Betula platyphylla forests, northern Japan. Proceed. "The ’88 Fires: Yellowstone and Beyond" in Jackson, Wyoming on September 22-27, 2008. Pp 124-125.
Makoto K. Nemilostiv Y. P. Kajimoto T. Matsuura Y. Yoshida T. Satoh F. Sasa K. Koike T.(2005) Regeneration and the recovery of aboveground biomass after forest fires in mixed conifer-broadleaf forests, Far Eastern Russia. Proceedings of 2nd CTC Joint Symposium. Blagoveshchensk, Russia.
3)–Presentation in the International Congress-
–Oral Presentation-
Makoto K., Nemilostiv Y.P., Kajimoto T. Matsuura Y. Yoshida T. Satoh F. Sasa K. Koike T. (2010) Effects of frequent surface fires on the forest structure & carbon stock in mixed conifer-broadleaved forests, southern part of Russian Far East. 23rd IUFRO World Congress. Soeul, Korea. 27th August, 2010.
Makoto K. Nemilostiv Y. P. Kajimoto T. Matsuura Y. Yoshida T. Satoh F. Sasa K. Koike T.; Regeneration and the recovery of aboveground biomass after forest fires in mixed conifer-broadleaf forests, Far Eastern Russia. CTC Joint Symposium. Blagoveshchensk, Russia. October, 2006.
Makoto K. Bruanin S. V. Serikawa K. Kushida K. Kajimoto T. Matsuura Y. Zryanova O. A. Yaborov V. T. Nemilostiv Y. P. Yoshida T. Satoh F. Sasa K. Koike T.; A cooperative study on the effect of forest fires on forest carbon flux in Amurskaya oblast: A hot spot of the man-made frequent fires. First International Northeast Asia Forest Fire Conference, Khabarovsk, Russia. October, 2006.
–Poster Presentation-
Makoto, K., Shibata, H., Kim Y.S., Satomura, T., Takagi, K., Nomura, M., Satoh, F., Sasa, K., Koike, T. (2008) The effects of charcoal removal on short term soil nutrient dynamics after experimental burning in the Betula platyphylla forests, northern Japan. Proceed. "The ’88 Fires: Yellowstone and Beyond" in Jackson, Wyoming on September 22-27, 2008. Pp 124-125.
Makoto. K, H. Shibata, Y. Kim, T. Satomura, K. Takagi, M. Nomura, F. Satoh, K. Sasa, and T. Koike. Effects of experimental burning on the soil nutrient concentrations in white birch forest in Hokkaido, northern Japan. The International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry 2008 (ICSA2008), 2-6 July 2008, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Makoto, K. Ji, D. Sasa, K. Satoh., F. Yoshida, T. Koike. T.; Photosynthetic performance in five needles’ pine (Pinus koraiensis) seedlings as affected by the combination of light and nitrogen. EAFES2, Niigata, Japan, March 2006.