Comparison of Parameter Estimation Methods Based on Two Additive Biomass Models with Small Samples

N Xiong, Y Qiao, H Ren, L Zhang, R Chen, J Wang - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Accurately estimating tree biomass is crucial for monitoring and managing forest resources,
and understanding regional climate change and material cycles. The additive model system …

Biomass Estimation and Carbon Storage of Taxodium Hybrid Zhongshanshan Plantations in the Yangtze River Basin

Q Shi, J Hua, D Creech, Y Yin - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
As a pivotal wetland tree, Taxodium hybrid Zhongshanshan has been widely planted in the
region of Yangtze River for multipurpose of ecological restoration, field shelter, landscape …

Compatible taper and volume systems for Larix olgensis and Larix kaempferi in northeast China

D Li, W Jia, H Guo, Y Sun, F Wang - European Journal of Forest Research, 2024 - Springer
Accurate estimation of tree stem form and merchantable volume is an important prerequisite
for forest management and economic evaluation. A system of compatible taper-volume …

Two new methods applied to crown width additive models: a case study for three tree species in Northeastern China

J Wang, L Jiang, S Xin, Y Wang, P He, Y Yan - Annals of Forest Science, 2023 - Springer
Key message The non-linear seemingly unrelated regression mixed-effects model
(NSURMEM) and generalized additive model (GAM) were applied for the first time in crown …

Considering random effects and sampling strategies improves individual compatible biomass models for mixed plantations of Larix olgensis and Fraxinus …

L Xie, T Wang, Z Miao, Y Hao, L Dong, F Li - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mixed-species plantations, which are more resilient and productive than pure plantations,
have received increasing attention and have gradually become a focus of forest research …

Developing nonlinear additive tree crown width models based on decomposed competition index and tree variables

S Qiu, P Gao, L Pan, L Zhou, R Liang, Y Sun… - Journal of Forestry …, 2023 - Springer
Crown development is closely related to the biomass and growth rate of the tree and its
width (CW) is an important covariable in growth and yield models and in forest management …

Estimation of biomass in various components of Pinus koraiensis based on Bayesian methods

H Liu, X Dong, Y Zhang, H Qu, Y Ren… - Frontiers in Forests …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Pinus koraiensis is a dominant tree species in northeastern China. Estimating
its biomass is required for forest carbon stock monitoring and accounting. Methods This …

An Alternative Method for Estimation of Stand-Level Biomass for Three Conifer Species in Northeast China

S Xin, MK Shahzad, SB Mahardika, W Wang, L Jiang - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Accurate large-scale biomass prediction is crucial for assessing forest carbon storage and
dynamics. It can also inform sustainable forest management practices and climate change …

Comparative analysis of machine learning algorithms and statistical models for predicting crown width of Larix olgensis

S Qiu, R Liang, Y Wang, M Luo, Y Sun - Earth Science Informatics, 2022 - Springer
Crown width is one of the most important crown dimensions that influence tree growth and
survival. Accurate crown width prediction is vital for forest management. However …

Additive Root Biomass Equations for Betula platyphylla Suk. Plantations in Northeast China

L Pan, X Wang - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Most of the forest biomass models that have been developed so far focus on the study of the
aboveground biomass of forest trees and the prediction of belowground biomass remains …