Application of the 3-PG Model for Gross Primary Productivity Estimation in Deciduous Broadleaf Forests: A Study Area in Japan

The physiological principles predicting growth (3-PG) model is generally used to estimate gross primary productivity (GPP) in forest plantations. All existing parameter values in the 3-PG model for GPP estimation have been set as the standard values for eucalyptus and pine plantations. We propose th...

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Main Authors: Supannika Potithep, Yoshifumi Yasuoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-05-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
GPP
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/2/2/590/