Division: Kyoto Gakuen University Faculty of Bioenvironmental Sience, Assosicate Professor and Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Visiting Assosicate Professor
Main Research: Initiative 2 "Study on nature-inspired technologies and institutions"
Project Title: Impact of traditional shifting cultivation and taungya reforestation on forest ecosystem and sustainable forest use.
Research Theme:
- Reconstruction of land use history by using satellite images.
- Effect of land use history on recovery of fallow vegetation.
- Long-term changes in soil and vegetation of teak plantations.
References:
- Suzuki, R., Takeda, S., and Hla Maung Thein 2007. "Chronosequence changes in soil properties of teak (Tectona grandis) plantations in the Bago Mountains, Myanmar." Journal of Tropical Forest Science 19(4):207-217.
- Suzuki, R., Takeda, S., Saw Kelvin Keh (2004) "The impact of forest fire on the long-term sustainability of taungya teak reforestation in Bago Yoma, Myanmar" Tropics 14(1) :87-102.
2007 G-COE Research Outcome:
- Suzuki, R., Takeda, S. and Hla Maung Thein 2007 Chronosequence changes in soil properties of teak (Tectona grandis) plantations in the Bago Mountains, Myanmar. Journal of Tropical Forest Science 19:4: 207-217.
- Funakawa, S., Suzuki, R., Kanaya, S., Karbozoba-Saljnikov, E., and Kosaki, T. 2007 Distribution patterns of soluble salts and gypsum in soils under large-scale irrigation agriculture in Central Asia. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition 53:2: 150-161.
- Rosy Ne Win, Reiji Suzuki and Shinya Takeda 2007 ”Logging impacts on land cover changes in the Kabaung reserved forest, the Bago Mountains, Myanmar.” Japanese Journal of Tropical Agriculture 51:Ex.2:33-34．
List of Academic Presentations during 2007:
- Suzuki, R., Takeda, S., Saw Kelvin Keh and Hla Maung Thein Impact of forest fires on the long-term change in soil properties of teak plantations in the Bago Mountains, Myanmar, International workshop on Thinning as an essential management tool of sustainable teak plantation, Kasetsart University, Bangkok 25th November 2007.
2008 G-COE Research Outcome:
- Reiji Suzuki, Shinya Takeda, Saw Kelvin Keh and Hla Maung Thein 2008 ”Impact of forest fires on the long-term change in soil properties of teak plantations in the Bago Mountains, Myanmar.” In Proceedings of the international workshop, Thinning as an essential management tool of sustainable teak plantation, Bangkok, pp. 38-56
List of Academic Presentations during 2008:
2009 G-COE Research Outcome:
- Rosy Ne win, Reiji Suzuki and Shinya Takeda (2009) “Forest cover changes under selective logging in the Kabaung Reserved Forest, Bago Mountains, Myanmar.” Mountain Research and Development 29(4): 328-338.
- Reiji Suzuki, Shinya Takeda and Hla Maung Thein (2009) “Effect of slash-and-burn on nutrient dynamics during the intercropping period of taungya teak reforestation in the Bago Mountains, Myanmar.” Tropical Agriculture and Development 53(3): 82-89.
List of Academic Presentations during 2009: