MASAKA, Kazuhiko

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Affiliation

IWATE University  Faculty of Agriculture  Department of Rural Environmental Sciences  Course Of Forest Science 

Position

Professor

Mail Address

E-mail address

Research Interests 【 display / non-display

  • silviculture

  • forest ecology

Graduating School 【 display / non-display

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    1993.03

    Hokkaido University   Faculty of Agriculture   Graduated

Graduate School 【 display / non-display

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    1995.03

    Hokkaido University  Graduate School, Division of Agriculture  Master's Course  Completed

Campus Career 【 display / non-display

  • 2018.03
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    Now

    IWATE University   Faculty of Agriculture   Department of Forest Science   Professor   [Duty]

Research Areas 【 display / non-display

  • Life Science / Forest science

 

Course Subject 【 display / non-display

  • 2018

    Silviculture

  • 2018

    Introduction to Forestry

  • 2018

    English for Science

  • 2018

    Forest Conservation Studies

  • 2018

    Advanced Forest Development

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Published Papers 【 display / non-display

  • High-resolution digital canopy height models, terrain models, ortho-mosaic photos, and canopy tree crown shapes derived from UAV-borne LiDAR at 22 tree census plots across Japanese natural forests

    Ryuichi Takeshige, Kyaw Kyaw Htoo, Masanori Onishi, Farhadur Md. Rahman, Kazuhiko Hoshizaki, Hideyuki Ida, Masae Iwamoto Ishihara, Akira Itoh, Takayuki Kaneko, Ayumi Katayama, Shigeo Kuramoto, Hiroko Kurokawa, Masayuki Maki, Kazuhiko Masaka, Tatsuro Nakaji, Masahiro Nakamura, Naoyuki Nishimura, Mahoko Noguchi, Atsushi Sakai, Atsushi Takashima, Naoaki Tashiro, Naoko Tokuchi, Hiromi Yamagawa, Yusuke Onoda

    Ecological Research     1 - 14   2025.03  [Refereed]

    Academic Journal  Multiple authorship

    DOI

  • Light conditions have a greater impact on leaf quality as food for emperor moth (Saturnia japonica) larvae than tree size

    Sawako Matsuki, Haruka Nakamura, Yasuyuki Ohno, Kazuhiko Masaka

    Journal of Forest Research   30 ( 1 ) 66 - 72   2025.01  [Refereed]

    Academic Journal  Single Work

    DOI

  • Estimation of average crown base height of Japanese black pine (Pinus thunbergii Parlat.) coastal forests related to tsunami damage

    Hiroyuki Torita, Kazuhiko Masaka, Norio Tanaka, Yoshiya Igarashi, Kenta Iwasaki, Yasutaka Nakata

    Journal of Coastal Conservation   28   83 - 83   2024.12  [Refereed]

    Bulletin of University, Institute, etc.  Multiple authorship

    DOI

  • Yearly Fluctuations in Honey Production in Hokkaido, Northern Japan, with Special Reference to Weather Conditions and Masting Behavior

    Kazuhiko Masaka

    International Journal on Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources   4 ( 3 ) 62 - 68   2023.09  [Refereed]

    Academic Journal  Single Work

    DOI

  • Roles of pathogens and mycorrhizae in conspecific negative distance dependency and replacement of tree species in a temperate forest.

    Wataru Koga, Takanori Sasaki, Kimiyo Matsukura, Kazuhiko Masaka, Kenji Seiwa

    Forest Ecology and Management   544   121177 - 121177   2023.09  [Refereed]

    Academic Journal  Multiple authorship

    DOI

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Presentations 【 display / non-display

  • Distribution of snow accumulation formed around snow break forests

    Oral Presentation(General) 

    2019.09
     
     

  • Natural forests as an important honey source for beekeepers in Hokkaido, northern Japan.

    Oral Presentation(General)  Masaka K, Sato T, Tanahashi I

    2018.05
     
     

  • Phase transition model for monoecy-dioecy linkage in higher plants: from perspective based on n-player game model.

    Oral Presentation(General)  Masaka K, Takada T

    2014.07
     
     

  • Dynamics of soil seed bank of Robinia pseudoacacia, an invasive leguminous tall tree species in Japan.

    Poster (General)  Masaka K, Yamada K

    2008.09
     
     

  • Germination of black locust seed as an invasive exotic tree species.

    Poster (General)  Masaka K, Yamada K

    2007.09
     
     

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Academic Awards Received 【 display / non-display

  • 2010.04.02

Association Memberships 【 display / non-display

  • 2017.04
     
     
     

    The Japanese Society of Snow and Ice

  • 2009.04
     
     
     

    Japanese Society of Coastal Forest

  • 1992.04
     
     
     

    The Japanese Forestry Society

Academic Activity 【 display / non-display

  • 2001.04
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    2020.03

    Japanese Society of Coastal Forest