Effects of diversity of tree species on nutrient cycling and soil-related processes

K Haghverdi, Y Kooch - Catena, 2019 - Elsevier
The long-term consequences of changing beech abundance by admixture of valuable broad-
leaved species and its effects on nutrient cycling and soil-related processes are not …

Composition of tree species can mediate spatial variability of C and N cycles in mixed beech forests

Y Kooch, M Bayranvand - Forest Ecology and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Context The process of establishing a mixed canopy composition by intermingling
individuals of beech, hornbeam, and maple is an ongoing trend in adaptive forest …

Soil respiration and carbon stock responses to land use changes in the temperate forest of northern Iran

SM Hojjati, M Tafazoli, M Asadian, A Baluee - Environmental Earth …, 2023 - Springer
Land use change is one of the major sources of extra CO2 emission, which increasing in
CO2 in the atmosphere leads to a global negative effect. Therefore, it is necessary to study …

Spatial variability of soil respiration in a 64-year-old longleaf pine forest

AA ArchMiller, LJ Samuelson, Y Li - Plant and soil, 2016 - Springer
Aims The objectives of this study were to determine the spatial structure of soil respiration
(Rs) in a naturally-regenerated longleaf pine forest and to assess the ecological factors …

Variation in carbon sequestration and soil properties in relation to stand age in maple and alder plantations

SM Hojjati, M Tafazoli, M Imani… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Increased CO2 levels caused by human activities (eg, fossil fuel consumption and
deforestation) has become a major concern for climate change and caused environmental …

Effect of nitrogen addition on soil CO2 efflux and fine root biomass in maple monocultures of the hyrcanian region

M Tafazoli, SM Hojjati, H Jalilvand, N Lamersdorf… - Annals of Forest …, 2021 - Springer
Key message Nitrogen (N) addition (10 and 15 g N m− 2 year− 1 as dissolved NH _ 4 NO _
3 NH 4 NO 3) significantly increased the CO 2 efflux from the forest soil and the fine root …

The effect of canopy structure on soil respiration in an old-growth beech-oak forest in central Japan

V Suchewaboripont, M Ando, Y Iimura, S Yoshitake… - Ecological …, 2015 - Springer
Soil respiration (R s) is a key component in the estimation of the net ecosystem production
(NEP) of old-growth forests, which are generally thought to have ceased carbon …

Does tree species composition affect soil CO2 emission and soil organic carbon storage in plantations?

S Wang, H Wang, J Li - Trees, 2016 - Springer
Key message Mixed tree plantations are potential silvicultural systems to increase soil
carbon storage through altering litter and root inputs and soil physiochemical properties …

Estimation of carbon sequestration and forest soil respiration using machine learning‎‎ models in Eastern Forests of Mazandaran Province

SM Hojati, M Tafazoli, M Asadian… - Forest Research and …, 2022 - jfrd.urmia.ac.ir
In this study, machine learning based models (linear regression, k-nearest neighbor, support
vector regression, random forest) were evaluated to estimate carbon sequestration and soil …

Spatial upscaling of soil respiration under a complex canopy structure in an old-growth deciduous forest, Central Japan

V Suchewaboripont, M Ando, S Yoshitake, Y Iimura… - Forests, 2017 - mdpi.com
The structural complexity, especially canopy and gap structure, of old-growth forests affects
the spatial variation of soil respiration (Rs). Without considering this variation, the upscaling …