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Update date: Mar. 19, 2024
Kitajima Kaoru
キタジマ カオル | Kitajima Kaoru
Affiliation and department：
Job title：
Professor
Other affiliations (2)：
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Research Associate
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University of Florida
Courtesy Professor
Research field (1)：
Forest science
Research keywords (4)：
ecosystem ecology
, Climate change
, Plant physiological ecology
, Forest ecology
Research theme for competitive and other funds (8)：
- 2022 - 2026 Drought adaptation of tropical trees understood from the unique adaptive trait syndromes in Madagascar
- 2021 - 2026 森林機能の最大化のためのゲノム・形質・生態の革新的な統合アプローチ
- 2022 - 2025 マダガスカル熱帯乾燥林の生態系サービス:多様な知識体系を活かす保全管理の検討
- 2018 - 2023 Improved understanding of forest ecology in Madagascar through integrative analysis of seed dispersal by endemic animals and seedling establishment
- 2017 - 2021 Gene regulatory network underlying the diversity of reproductive traits in Fagaceae
- 2012 - 2017 Large-scale inventory work for the clarification of diversity and biogeographical and ecological community divertification of canopy plants in Southeast Asia
- 2015 - 2017 Principles underlying the diversity of plant traits(Fostering Joint International Research)
- 2014 - 2016 Development of ecological research on silicon utilisation by tropical tree species
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Papers (101)：
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Joseph Emile Honour Percival, Hiroki Sato, Tojotanjona Patrick Razanaparany, Ando Harilalao Rakotomamonjy, Zo Lalaina Razafiarison, Kaoru Kitajima. Non fire-adapted dry forest of Northwestern Madagascar: Escalating and devastating trends revealed by Landsat timeseries and GEDI lidar data. PLOS ONE. 2024. 19. 2. e0290203-e0290203
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Hirofumi Kajino, Kaoru Kitajima. Lamina-specific localization of silicon accumulation in two broadleaf tree species. Journal of Plant Research. 2023. 136. 5. 659-663
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Akira S. Mori, Kureha F. Suzuki, Masakazu Hori, Taku Kadoya, Kotaro Okano, Aya Uraguchi, Hiroyuki Muraoka, Tamotsu Sato, Hideaki Shibata, Yukari Suzuki-Ohno, et al. Perspective: sustainability challenges, opportunities and solutions for long-term ecosystem observations. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 2023. 378. 1881
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Yufei Wang, Qingmin Han, Kaoru Kitajima, Hiroko Kurokawa, Takuya Shimada, Tamaho Yamaryo, Daisuke Kabeya, Tatsuro Kawasaki, Akiko Satake. Resource allocation strategies in the reproductive organs of Fagaceae species. ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH. 2022
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Md Farhadur Rahman, Yusuke Onoda, Kaoru Kitajima. Forest canopy height variation in relation to topography and forest types in central Japan with LiDAR. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 2022. 503
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MISC (3)：
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Onoda Yusuke, Westoby Mark, Adler Peter B., Diaz Sandra, Dominy Nathaniel J., Elgart Alison, Enrico Lucas, Fine Paul V. A., Howard Jerome J., Jalili Adel, et al. Global patterns of leaf mechanical properties. Ecology Letters. 2011. 14. 3. 301-312
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VJ Terwilliger, K Kitajima, DJ Le Roux-Swarthout, S Mulkey, SJ Wright. Influences of heterotrophic and autotrophic resource use on carbon and hydrogen isotopic compositions of tropical tree leaves (vol 37, pg 133, 2001). ISOTOPES IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH STUDIES. 2002. 38. 1
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K KITAJIMA, KP HOGAN. NITROGEN LIMITATION INCREASES CHLOROPHYLL A/B RATIOS OF SEEDLING LEAVES WITHOUT IMPAIRING QUANTUM EFFICIENCY. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 1993. 102. 1. 136-136
Books (11)：
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生物学者地球を行く
文一総合出版 2018
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Tropical Tree Physiology: Adaptations and Responses in a Changing Environment
Springer 2016
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Seedling Ecology and Evolution.
Cambridge University Press 2008
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Tropical Forest Community Ecology
Blackwell Science 2008
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Handbook of Functional Plant Ecology, 2nd Ed.
Marcel Dekker 2007
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Lectures and oral presentations (26)：
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Interspecific variations of seed size and seed nitrogen concenttration among tropical forest tree species.
(28th Annual meeting of the Japan Society of Tropiacl Ecology 2018)
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Ecological trade-offs in the life history of trees and other plants
(2018)
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Advances in Ecology with Functional Traits
(The 65th Annual Meeting o the Ecological Society of Japan 2018)
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Functional traits and seedling regeneration of tropical forest rees
(Kyoto University - Kasetsart University Symposium 2017)
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Growth-survival trade-offs among tropical tree species
(Special Lecture Gadja Madah University 2017)
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Education (1)：
- 1984 - 1992 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Department of Plant Biology MS and PhD
Professional career (1)：
- PhD (University of Illionis, Urbana-Champaign)
Work history (2)：
- 2013/08 - 現在 Kyoto University Graduate School of Agriculture Professor
- 1997/08 - 2014/07 University of Florida College of Liberal Arts and Science Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
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