* Members of Lab. Silvicutlure and Forest Ecology [#ne570fa3] ** Teaching staff [#p41267c7] - Professor --[[Koike Takayoshi]] (From Lab. [[Forest Dynamics>http://forest.fsc.hokudai.ac.jp/~hozen/fordyn/fordyn.htm]]) ~ 【Key words】 Physiological Ecology of Forest plants, Forest rehabilitation (Photosynthesis of woody plants, Plant defense traits); ~ ---An introduction to the research group of Forest Ecophysiology; Click here → &ref(Koike-Eng.pdf); - Associate Professor --[[Shibuya Masato]]~ 【Research subject】Stand dynamics and management of secondary broadleaved forests based on interaction between trees - Assistant Professor --[[Saito Hideyuki]]~ 【Key words】Forestry and forest engineering, Environmental influence evaluation, Basic genome science ** Researchers [#ce3bac5d] --[[Dr. Shirota Tetsuoh]]: Modelling of tree growth in Northeastern Siberia --[[Dr. Iijima Hayato>http://www.geocities.jp/iijima_web/e/index_e.html]]: Modeling of stand dynamics of natural coniferous forests in Hokkaido, northern Japan. --Dr. Watanabe Yoko ([[From Lab. Forest Dynamics>http://forest.fsc.hokudai.ac.jp/~hozen/fordyn/fordyn.htm]]): Wood anatomy in histochemistry for analysis on biological interactions, for identification of treasure trove in conservation of historic and artistics. --Dr. Watanabe Makoto(graduated from [[Prof. T.Izuta's Lab.>http://www.tuat.ac.jp/~negitoro/Izuta%20Laboratory.html]]): JSPS Research Fellowship (PD). Environmental botany of plant species as affected by O3, Aerobic CH4 emission of woody species grown in FACE (Free Air CO2 Enrichment), ~ ---Conservation biology of invasive woody species in northern Japan. --Related member at Field Science Center of Northern Biosphere of Hokkaido University~ [[Dr. Eguchi Norikazu]] ([[From Lab. Forest Dynamics>http://forest.fsc.hokudai.ac.jp/~hozen/fordyn/fordyn.htm]]): The effect of elevated CO2 concentration on the hydraulic characteristics of representative deciduous tree species and their xylem structure with FACE. ** Graduate Students [#g96ace15] :Research topic and subject - DC2 --[[Makoto Kobayashi]] JSPS research fellow DC1, ([[From Lab. Forest Dynamics>http://forest.fsc.hokudai.ac.jp/~hozen/fordyn/fordyn.htm]]): The effect of charcoal on the interaction between ectomycorhiza and host plants in forest ecosystem. -DC1 --[[Kim YongSuk]]: Studies on the changes of forest soil properties and greenhouse gas emission following disturbances -MC2 --[[Kanetoshi Masaharu]]: The effect of the increases of CO2 concentration and nitrogen accumulation on the growth and photosynthetic characteristics of '''Robinia pseudoacacia'''. --[[Nozawa Tomohiro]]: Growth and allocation characteristics of sex dimorphic '''Morus bombycis'''. --[[Matsunami Shiroh]]: Studies of root sprout activity of '''Robinia pseudoacacia''' and the way to invade new area. --[[Yamada Tadayasu]]: Gene expression characteristics of '''Fagus crenata''' leaves at canopy layer induced by stress: seasonal change and response to stress. -MC1 --[[Karaki Takayuki]]: The germination characteristics in seeds of '''Robinia pseudoacacia''': the relationship between water permeability of seed coat and seasonal vigor of seeds. --[[Hinata Kiyomi]]: The effect of CO2 concentration and nitrogen accumulation on spatical location of defence chemicals in leaves of deciduous tree species --[[Marugami Yushi]]: Physiological ecology in evaluation of water relations of reforestational trees seedlings native to the tropical region (tentative title). --[[Urata tsutomu]]: The construction of effective forest management guideline for preventing wind disturbance in '''Larix kaempferi''', '''Abies sachalinensis''', and '''Picea jezoensis''' artificial forests in Hokkaido, northern Japan. --[[Ryu Koharu]]: The effect of nitrogen accumulation on the symbiotic relationship between seedlings growing on serpentine soil and ectomycorhiza. ** Undergraduate Students [#k8cc0ba8] Memo.in parenthesis shows research interest at present --[[Aoyama Chiho]]: (Biological interaction in plant-insect relations) --[[Imori Masakazu]]: (Environmental change affecting tree growth) --[[Hasegawa yuko]]: (Forest soil) --[[Yazawa Shungo]]: ("Wood doctor"--in Forest protection)