Nobuyuki Tanaka
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Tokyo Metropolitan University
Tokyo Metropolitan University is one of the largest public universities in Japan...
, the Makino Botanical Garden
Makino Botanical Garden
The , also known as the Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden located at Godaisan 4200-6, Kōchi, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan. It is open to the public daily except Mondays; an admission fee is charged....
in Kōchi prefecture
Kochi Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located on the south coast of Shikoku. The capital is the city of Kōchi.- History :Prior to the Meiji Restoration, Kōchi was known as Tosa Province and was controlled by the Chosokabe clan in the Sengoku period and the Yamauchi family during the Edo period.- Geography...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
and the Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), Japan.
Tanaka
Tanaka
is the fourth most common Japanese surname. The surname "Tanaka" refers to several different surnames written with different kanji: , , , , , , .-People:* Asuna Tanaka * Atsuko Tanaka voice actor* Atsuko Tanaka...
is an expert on the family Cannaceae, and in 2001 published a revision of the family Cannaceae in the New World and Asia.
Publications
- Tetsuya Matsui, Tsutomu Yagihashi, Tomoki Nakaya, Hirosi Taoda, Shuichiro Yoshinaga, Hiromu Daimaru, Nobuyuki Tanaka (2004): Probability distributions, vulnerability and sensitivity in Fagus crenataFagus crenataFagus crenata, known as the Japanese beech, Siebold's beech, or buna, is a deciduous tree of the beech family Fagaceae. It is native to Japan where it is widespread and often one of the dominant trees of Japan's deciduous forests. It is found from the Oshima Peninsula in Hokkaidō south to the Ōsumi...
forests following predicted climate changes in Japan, in Journal of Vegetation Science Vol. 15, No. 5, pp. 605-614 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3236587 - Tetsuya Matsui, Tsutomu Yagihashi, Tomoki Nakaya, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Hiroshi Taoda (2004): Climatic controls on distribution of Fagus crenata forests in Japan, in Journal of Vegetation Science Vol. 15, No. 1, pp. 57-66 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3236495
- Nobuyuki Tanaka (2004): The utilization of edible Canna plants in southeastern Asia and southern China in Economic Botany 52 (1) pp 112-114 The New York Botanical Garden.http://www.jstor.org/stable/4256780
- Naoko Yamashita, Nobuyuki Tanaka, Yoshio Hoshi, Hiromichi Kushima, Koichi Kamo (2003): Seed and seedling demography of invasive and native trees of subtropical Pacific islands. in Journal of Vegetation Science Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 15-24 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3236882
External links
- The utilization of edible Canna plants in southeastern Asia and southern China
- On the Genus Canna in Yaeyama Islands, the Ryukyus, Japan
- Edible Canna and its Starch: An Under-Exploited Starch-Producing Plant Resource
- Progress in the Development of Economic Botany and Knowledge of Food Plants.
- The Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research (APN) Newsletter Jan 2008