A New Model for Size-Dependent Tree Growth in Forests

• Masae Iwamoto Ishihara ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Masae Iwamoto Ishihara, Kihachiro Kikuzawa

  * E-mail: masaish.n@gmail.com

  Affiliation Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima city, Hiroshima, Japan

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• Yasuo Konno ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Life Science of Agriculture, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro city, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Kiyoshi Umeki ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Graduate School of Horticulture, Chiba University, Matsudo city, Chiba, Japan

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• Yasuyuki Ohno,

  Affiliation Forestry Research Institute, Hokkaido Research Organization, Bibai city, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Kihachiro Kikuzawa

  Contributed equally to this work with: Masae Iwamoto Ishihara, Kihachiro Kikuzawa

  Affiliation Zushioku Onoecho, Yamashina, Kyoto city, Kyoto, Japan

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