A critical review of forest biomass estimation models, common mistakes and corrective measures

GW Sileshi - Forest Ecology and Management, 2014 - Elsevier
The choice of biomass estimation models (BEMs) is one of the most important sources of
uncertainty in quantifying forest biomass and carbon fluxes. This review was motivated by …

Review of allometric equations for major land covers in SE Asia: Uncertainty and implications for above-and below-ground carbon estimates

JQ Yuen, T Fung, AD Ziegler - Forest Ecology and Management, 2016 - Elsevier
Our review of biomass studies conducted for 11 Southeast Asian countries, Papua New
Guinea, and southern China uncovered 402 above-ground and 138 below-ground biomass …

[HTML][HTML] 森林生物量的估算方法及其研究进展

罗云建, 张小全, 王效科, 朱建华, 侯振宏, 张治军 - 林业科学, 2009 - html.rhhz.net
总结分析生物量模型(包括相对生长关系和生物量-蓄积量模型) 和生物量估算参数这2
类常用的生物量估算方法, 提出今后我国在森林生物量估算领域的研究重点: 1) …

Carbon sequestration potential and CO2 fluxes in a tropical forest ecosystem

VS Yadav, SS Yadav, SR Gupta, RS Meena, R Lal… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon (C) is a key product of forests, but not widely studied for available C stock, and
biomass of tree species in typical forest ecosystems of India. Therefore, it is useful to …

Biomass models to estimate carbon stocks for hardwood tree species

R Ruiz-Peinado, G Montero, M Río - Instituto de Ciencias Forestales …, 2012 - digital.csic.es
To estimate forest carbon pools from forest inventories it is necessary to have biomass
models or biomass expansion factors. In this study, tree biomass models were developed for …

Individual tree biomass equations and growth models sensitive to climate variables for Larix spp. in China

WS Zeng, HR Duo, XD Lei, XY Chen, XJ Wang… - European Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Climate change has increased the need of information on amount of forest biomass. The
biomass and carbon storage for larch (Larix spp.) in large geographic regions in China were …

Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) as a predictor of forage availability for ungulates in forest and field habitats

T Borowik, N Pettorelli, L Sönnichsen… - European journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Quantifying available plant biomass is a crucial step towards improving our understanding of
herbivore ecology and trophic interactions. Thanks to the development of satellite-derived …

Generalized functions of biomass expansion factors for conifers and broadleaved by stand age, growing stock and site index

M Teobaldelli, Z Somogyi, M Migliavacca… - Forest Ecology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Parties to the Kyoto Protocol and/or the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Change (UNFCCC) are required to account for their direct human-induced carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Individual tree biomass equations or biomass expansion factors for assessment of carbon stock changes in living biomass–A comparative study

H Petersson, S Holm, G Ståhl, D Alger… - Forest Ecology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Signatory countries to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
(UNFCCC) and its supplementary Kyoto Protocol (KP) are obliged to report greenhouse gas …

Aboveground tree volume and phytomass prediction equations for forest species in Italy

G Tabacchi, L Di Cosmo, P Gasparini - European Journal of Forest …, 2011 - Springer
In this article, we present equations derived for the prediction of the aboveground tree
volume and phytomass for twenty-five of the most important forest species growing in Italy …