ITO, Satoshi,

Professor (Forest Ecology)


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  • 1987 BS from Kyushu University
  • 1989 MS from Kyushu University
  • 1995 PhD from Kyushu University

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Current Interests:

Teaching Classes:

  • Undergraduate:
Forest Ecology, Tree Ecophysiology, Experiments and Practices in Silviculture
  • Graduate:
Vegetation Dynamics Control

Recent publication:

  • Sato, T., Ito, S., Mitsuda, Y., Soen, N., 2010, Impacts of land-use history on the diversity of a riparian forest landscape in warm-temperate Kyushu, southern Japan. Landscape and Ecological, in press
  • Kijidani, T., Hamazuna, T., Ito, S., Kitahara, R., Fukuchi, S., Mizoue, N., Yoshida, S., 2009, Effect of height-to-diameter ratio on stem stiffness of sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) cultivars. Journal of Wood Science, in press
  • Top, N., Mizoue, N., Ito, S., Kai, S., Nakao, T., Ty, S., 2009, Effects of population density on forest structure and species richness and diversity of trees in Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia. Biodiversity and Conservation, 18, 717-738
  • Yamagawa, H., Ito, S. and Nakao, T., 2008, Early establishment of broadleaved trees after logging of conifer plantations with different understory and logging treatments , Journal of Forest Research, 13, 372-379
  • Ito, H., Ito, S., Matsuda, A., Mitsuda, Y., Buckley, G.P., 2007 , The effect of micro-topography on habitat segregation and tree species diversity in a warm temperate evergreen broadleaved secondary forest in Southern Kyushu, Japan , Vegetation Science, 24, 171-182
  • Yamagawa, H., Ito, S., Nakao, T., 2007 , Edge effects from a natural evergreen broadleaved forest patch on advanced regeneration and natural forest recovery after clear-cutting of a sugi (Cryptomeria japonica) plantation. , Japanese Journal of Forest Environment , 49 , 111-122
  • Ito, S., Ohtsuka, K., and Yamashita, T. , 2007 , Ecological distribution of seven evergreen Quercus species in southern and eastern Kyushu, Japan , Vegetation Science , 24, 53-63
  • Mituda, Y, Ito, S., and Sakamoto, S., 2007 , Predicting the site index of sugi plantations from GIS derived environmental factors in Miyazaki Prefecture , Journal of Forest Research , 12 , 177-186
  • Matsushita, M, Ito, S., Meguro, S. and Kawachi, S., 2007 , Structure of soil microbial communities in sugi plantations and semi-natural broad-leaved forests with different land-use history. , Canadian Journal of Forest Research , 37, 236-246
  • Yamagawa, H. and Ito, S., 2006 , The role of different sources of tree regeneration in the initial stages of natural forest recovery after logging of conifer plantation in a warm-temperate region , Journal of Forest Research , 11 , 455-460
  • Ito, H., Ito, S., Matsui, T. and Marutani, T., 2006 , Effect of fluvial and geomorphic disturbances on habitat segregation of tree species in a sedimentation-dominated riparian forest in warm-temperate mountainous region in southern Japan , Journal of Forest Research , 11 , 405-417
  • Ito, S., Ishigami, S., Mizoue, N. and Buckley, G. P., 2006 , Maintaining plant species composition and diversity of understory vegetation under strip-clearcutting forestry in conifer plantations in Kyushu, southern Japan , Forest Ecology and Management , 231 , 234-241
  • Kohama, T., Mizoue, N., Ito, S., Inoue, A., Sakuta, K., and Okada, H., 2006 , Effects of light and microsite conditions on tree size of 6-year-old Cryptomeria japonica planted in a group selection opening , Journal of Forest Research , 11, 235-242
  • Yamashita, K., Mizoue, N., Ito, S., Inoue, A. and Kaga, H, 2006 , Effects of residual trees on tree height of 18- and 19-year-old Cryptomeria japonica in group selection openings , Journal of Forest Research , 11, 227-234
  • Ito, S., Ishigami, S., Mitsuda, Y. and Buckley, G. P. , 2006 , Factors affecting the occurrence of woody plants in understory of sugi (Cryptomeria japonica D. Don.) plantations in a wtemperate region in Japan , Journal of Forest Research , 11, 243-251
  • Top, N., Mizoue, N., Ito, S., Kai, S., Nakao, T., Sokhun, T. , 2006 ,Re-assessment of woodfuel supply and demand relationships in Kampong Thom Province, Cambodia , Biomass and Bioenergy , 30 , 134-143
  • Yamagawa, H., Ito, S., Mitsuda, Y. and Fukuzato, K., 2006 , Effects of topography and management history on natural forest recovery in abandoned forest after clear-cutting in Miyazaki, Japan , Journal of Forest Research , 11, 99-106
  • Ito, S., Nakayama, R. and Buckley, G. P. , 2004 , Effects of previous land-use on plant species diversity in semi-natural and plantation forests in a warm-temperate region in southeastern Kyushu, Japan , Forest Ecology and Management , 196 , 213-225
  • Ito, S., Nakagawa, M., Buckley, G. P. and Nogami, K. (2003) Species richness in sugi (Cryptomeria japonica D. Don) plantations in southeastern Kyushu, Japan: The effects of stand type and age on understory trees and shrubs, Journal of Forest Research, 8(1), 49-57
  • Mitsuda, Y., Takata, T. and Ito, S. (2002) Factors determining growth and size structure of even-aged Larix sibirica standCJournal of Forest Research, 7, 185-191
  • Buckely, G. P., Ito, S. and McLachlan, S. (2002) Temperate woodlands, In "Handbook of Ecological Restoration Vol. 2. (M. Perrow & A. J. Davy, eds.) ", Cambridge University Press, 503-538
  • Ito, S., Nishiyama, Y, and Kusutiawan W. (2000) Response of dipterocarp seedlings to drought stress, In "Rainforest Ecosystems of East Kalimantan: El NinoCDrought, Fire and Human Impacts. (E. Guhardja et al., eds.)", Springer-Verlag, Tokyo. pp.143-151


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