TOSHIHIRO YAMADA

Last Updated :2024/04/03

Affiliations, Positions
Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life, Professor
E-mail
yamada07hiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Doctor of Science, Osaka City University
  • Master of Science, Kagoshima University

Research Fields

  • Biology;Basic biology;Biodiversity / Systematics

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 2Term, Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Science A
  2. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Species Biology
  3. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Biology I
  4. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 2Term, Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Biology II
  5. 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, Intensive, Introduction to Diversity and Inclusion
  6. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Intensive, Academic approach to SDGs - B
  7. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Intensive, Basic Preparing Future Faculty Course
  8. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Intensive, Basic Preparing Future Faculty Course
  9. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Laboratory Course in Natural Environmental Sciences A
  10. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Practical Methods in Natural Environmental SciencesA
  11. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Laboratory Course in Natural Environmental Sciences B
  12. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Practical Methods in Natural Environmental SciencesB
  13. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Laboratory Course in Natural Environmental Sciences C
  14. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Practical Methods in Natural Environmental SciencesC
  15. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Natural Histories and Sciences
  16. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Invitation to Integrated Global Studies II
  17. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Year, Graduation Thesis
  18. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Internship Orientation
  19. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Science for IGS I
  20. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Science for IGS II
  21. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Academic Year, Research for Academic Degree Dissertation in Life and Environmental Sciences
  22. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , First Semester, Exercises in Life and Environmental Sciences A
  23. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Second Semester, Exercises in Life and Environmental Sciences B
  24. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Introduction to Integrated Arts and Sciences
  25. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Biodiversity Science (Basic studies for Environmental Sciences)
  26. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program Common Subjects 3 (Resilient Development)

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Coexistence of two congeneric tree species of Lauraceae in a secondary warm-temperate forest on Miyajima Island, south-western Japan, PLANT SPECIES BIOLOGY, 28(1), 41-50, 201301
  2. Variation in allometry and tree architecture among congeneric species in a Japanese warm-temperate forest., Journal of Plant Research, 121(1), 155-162, 20080101
  3. ★, Strong habitat preference of a tropical rain forest tree does not imply large differences in population dynamics across habitats., Journal of Ecology, 95(332), 20070101
  4. Habitat differences between two congeneric canopy trees, Pterospermum javanicum and P. diversifolium (Sterculiaceae) in an Indonesian floodplain forest., Tropics, 7(16), 165-169, 20070331
  5. Habitat associations of Sterculiaceae trees in a Bornean rain forest plot., Journal of Vegetation Science, 17(559), 20061101
  6. Differences in growth and light requirement of two sympatric congeneric tree species in an Indonesian floodplain forest., Journal of Tropical Ecology, 22(349), 20060601
  7. Interspecific patterns underlying variations in allometric relationship of sympatric Sterculiaceae species in a Bornean rainforest., Trees -Structure and Function, 20(186), 20051001
  8. Tap-root depth of tropical seedlings in relation to species-specific edaphic preferences., Journal of Tropical Ecology, 21(155), 20050831
  9. Differences in growth trajectory and strategy of two sympatric congeneric species in an Indonesian floodplain forest., American Journal of Botany, 92(45), 20050301
  10. Ecological role of vegetative sprouting in the regeneration of Dryobalanops rappa, an emergent species in a Bornean tropical wetland forest., Journal of Tropical Ecology, 20(377), 20041004
  11. Tree species differentiation in growth, recruitment and allometry in relation to maximum height in a Bornean mixed dipterocarp forest., Journal of Ecology, 91(797), 20030731
  12. Root architecture and its ecological significance of tropical seedlings., Root Research, 14(91), 20050831
  13. Variation in allometry and tree architecture among congeneric species in a Japanese warm-temperate forest., Journal of Plant Research, 20071201
  14. Roles of a mangrove forest in extensive shrimp farming: a case study for ca mau, Vietnam., Proceedings of Mekong Research for the People of the Mekong, 386-391, 20061021
  15. Habitat niche specialization in an understory species in a warm temperate forest, Ecological Research, 24(2), 467 475, 20090301
  16. Recruitment subsidies support tree subpopulations in non-preferred tropical forest habitats, Journal of Ecology, 98, 636-644, 20100301
  17. Habitat Association of Trees in a 50-ha Malaysian Rain Forest Plot, Tropics, 19, 1-8, 20100401
  18. Demographic costs of masting for a Bornean rain forest tree species, Scaphium macropodum, Tropics, 21, 21-32, 20121201
  19. Variation in allometry and tree architecture among Symplocos species in a Japanese warm-temperate forest, JOURNAL OF PLANT RESEARCH, 121(2), 155-162, 200803
  20. Habitat niche specialization in an understory species in a warm temperate forest, ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH, 24(2), 467-475, 200903
  21. ★, Recruitment subsidies support tree subpopulations in non-preferred tropical forest habitats, JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY, 98(3), 636-644, 201005
  22. ★, Soil-related variations in the population dynamics of six dipterocarp tree species with strong habitat preferences, OECOLOGIA, 172(3), 713-724, 201307
  23. Effects of 50 years of selective logging on demography of trees in a Malaysian lowland forest, FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 310, 531-538, 20131215
  24. ★, Effects of logging road networks on the ecological functions of dung beetles in Peninsular Malaysia, FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 326, 18-24, 20140815
  25. Spatial and temporal variations in the light environment in a primary and selectively logged forest long after logging in Peninsular Malaysia, TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION, 28(5), 1355-1365, 201410
  26. Impacts of Small-scale Clearings due to Selective logging on Dung Beetle Communities, BIOTROPICA, 46(6), 720-731, 201411
  27. Diel flight activity and habitat preference of dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in Peninsular Malaysia, RAFFLES BULLETIN OF ZOOLOGY, 62, 795-804, 2014
  28. Radiocesium accumulation in the anuran frog, Rana tagoi tagoi, in forest ecosystems after the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident, ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 199, 89-94, 201504
  29. The Tropical managed Forests Observatory: a research network addressing the future of tropical logged forests, APPLIED VEGETATION SCIENCE, 18(1), 171-174, 201501
  30. Leaf morphology correlated with height location in the emergent tree, Dipterocarpus sublamellatus in a Malaysian rain forest., Hikobia, 16, 2014
  31. Impacts of Logging Road Networks on Dung Beetles and Small Mammals in a Malaysian Production Forest: Implications for Biodiversity Safeguards., Land, 3, 639-657, 2014
  32. Spatial variation of soil respiration in relation to logging load in an upper tropical hill forest in Peninsular Malaysia, Tropics, 24, 2014
  33. Dynamics of species diversity in a Japanese warm-temperate secondary forest, ECOSPHERE, 2(7), 201107
  34. Responses of dung beetles to logging under selective management system in Peninsular Malaysia., Malayan Nature Journal, 65, 54-60, 201309
  35. Spatial variation of soil respiration in relation to a logging road in an upper tropical hill forest in Peninsular Malaysia., Tropics, 24, 1-9, 201506
  36. Soil respiration change immediately after logging operations in an upper tropical hill forest, peninsular Malaysia., HIKOBIA, In press, 201512
  37. Spatial and temporal variations in soil respiration hot spots in a lowland tropical rain forest, Peninsular Malaysia., Tropics, In press
  38. ★, Logging residues conserve small mammalian diversity in a Malaysian production forest, Biological Conservation, 194, 100-104, 201602
  39. GROWTH AND SURVIVAL OF TREES PLANTED IN AN OIL PALM PLANTATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR RESTORATION OF BIODIVERSITY, JOURNAL OF TROPICAL FOREST SCIENCE, 28(1), 97-105, 2016
  40. Spatial and temporal variations in soil respiration hot spots in a lowland tropical rain forest, Peninsular Malaysia, TROPICS, 25(2), 77-83, 20160901
  41. Spatial heterogeneity of radiation emission on a secondary mixed forest floor in northeastern Japan after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant explosions, JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 22(2), 97-107, 201704
  42. Long-term effects of selective logging on dipterocarp populations in the Pasoh Forest Reserve, Malaysia, PLANT ECOLOGY & DIVERSITY, 9(5-6), 615-626, 201609
  43. Temporal changes in vertical distribution of Cs-137 in litter and soils in mixed deciduous forests in Fukushima, Japan, JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, 54(4), 452-458, 201704
  44. Sampling design and required sample size for evaluating contamination levels of Cs-137 in Japanese fir needles in a mixed deciduous forest stand in Fukushima, Japan, ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, 224, 430-435, 201705
  45. Spatial variation in soil respiration in relation to a logging road in an upper tropical hill forest in Peninsular Malaysia, TROPICS, 24(1), 1-9, 20150601
  46. Radiocesium accumulation in the anuran frog, Rana tagoi tagoi, in the forest ecosystems after the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident, Environmental Pollution,, 199, 89-94, 2015
  47. BAAD: a biomass and allometry database for woody plants., ecology, 96, 1445-1445, 201505
  48. Spatial analysis of radiocesium concentrations in Hyophila propagulifera (Pottiaceae, Bryophyta) within 50 km of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, Hikobia, 17, 101-107, 201612
  49. Spatial variation in the 137Cs inventory in soils in a mixed deciduous forest in Fukushima, Japan., Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 161, 35-41, 201609
  50. Potential of crowdsourcing approach on monitoring radioactivity in Fukushima Prefecture., Global Environmental Research, 20, 111-117, 201703
  51. Dynamics of Tree Species Diversity in Unlogged and Selectively Logged Malaysian Forests, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 8, 20180118
  52. Radiocesium concentration in seeds of Japanese fir (Abies firma Sieb. et Zucc.) growing in Fukushima forests 4.5 years after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 22(6), 343-347, 201709
  53. Difference in Cs-137 in needles between main and lateral shoots of Japanese fir growing in natural forests 5years after the Fukushima accident, JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 23(1), 41-46, 201801
  54. Sampling design and required sample size for evaluating contamination levels of 137Cs in Japanese fir needles in a mixed deciduous forest stand in Fukushima, Japan., 224, 430-435, 201704
  55. Spatial heterogeneity of radiation emission on a secondary mixed forest floor in northeastern Japan after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant explosions., 22, 97-107, 2017
  56. Canopy height recovery after selective logging in a lowland tropical rain forest, FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 442, 117-123, 20190615
  57. The Forest Observation System, building a global reference dataset for remote sensing of forest biomass, SCIENTIFIC DATA, 6, 20191010
  58. TRY plant trait database - enhanced coverage and open access, GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY, 26(1), 119-188, 202001
  59. Latitudinal and altitudinal variations across temperate to subtropical forests from southern Kyushu to the northern Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan, JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 26(3), 171-180, 20210504
  60. BAAD: a Biomass And Allometry Database for woody plants, ECOLOGY, 96(5), 1445-1445, 201505