Assessment of the spatial distribution of light transmitted below young trees in an agroforestry system

Annales des Sciences Forestieres

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 313-333

  Meloni, S ^a   Sinoquet, H ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Agroforestry Prunus avium; Canopy geometry; Photosynthetically active radiation; Spatial distribution

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS; PRUNUS AVIUM;

EID: 0030984771     PISSN: 00034312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/forest:19970401     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Baldocchi DD, Hutchison BA (1986) On estimating canopy photosynthesis and stomatal conductance in a deciduous forest with clumped foliage. Tree Physiol 2, 155-168
2. Campbell GS (1986) Extinction coefficient for radiation in plant canopies calculated using an ellipsoidal inclination angle distribution. Agric For Meteorol 36, 317-321
3. Chartier M, Bonchrétien P, Allirand JM, Gosse G (1989) Utilisation des cellules au silicium amorphe pour la mesure du rayonnement photosynthé-tiquement actif (400-700 nm). agronomie 9, 281-284
4. Chartier P (1966) Etude du microclimat lumineux dans la végétation. Ann Agron 17, 571-602
5. Chazdon RL (1988) Sunflecks and their importance to forest understorey plants. Adv Ecol Res 18, 1-63
6. Cohen S, Fuchs M (1987) The distribution of leaf area, radiation, photosynthesis and transpiration in a Shamouti orange hedgerow orchard. I. Leaf area and radiation. Agric For Meteorol 40, 123-144
7. Dauzat J, Hautecoeur O (1991) Simulations des transferts radiatifs sur maquettes informatiques de couverts végétaux. Proc of the 5th International Colloquium - Physical measurements and signatures in remote sensing, Courchevel, France, 415-418
8. Fournier D (1989) Modélisation de la croissance et de l'architecture du Merisier (Prunus avium L). Application à une sylviculture à large espacement. Mémoire de DAA, ENSA-Montpellier, France
9. Goel NS, Rozehnal I, Thompson R (1991) A computer graphics based model for scattering from objects of arbitrary shapes in the optical region. Remote Sensing Environ 36, 73-104
10. Goudriaan J (1988) The bare bones of leaf-angle distribution in radiation models for canopy photosynthesis and energy exchange. Agric For Meteorol 43, 155-169
11. Horn HS (1971) The Adaptative Geometry of Trees. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, USA, 145 p
12. Jackson JE (1983) Light climate and crop-tree mixtures. In: Plant research and agroforesfry (PA Huxley ed), ICRAF, Nairobi, Africa, 365-377
13. Jarvis PG (1991) Preface. In: Agroforestry: Principles and Practice (PG Jarvis, ed), Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 356
14. Kimes DS, Kirchner JA (1982) Radiative transfer model for heterogeneous 3-D scenes. Applied Optics 21, 4119-4129
15. Kuuluvainen T, Pukkala T (1987) Effect of crown shape and tree distribution on the spatial distribution of shade. Agric For Meteorol 40, 215-231
16. McMurtrie R, Wolf L (1983) A model of competition between trees and grass for radiation, water and nutrients. Ann Bot 52, 449-458
17. Monteith JL (1972) Solar radiation and productivity in tropical ecosystems. J Appl Ecol 9, 747-766
18. Myneni RB, Ross J, Asrar G (1989) A review on the theory of photon transport in leaf canopies. Agric For Meteorol 45, 1-153
19. Nilson T (1971) A theoretical analysis of the frequency of gaps in plant stands. Agric For Meteorol 8, 25-38
20. Norman JM, Jarvis PG (1975) Photosynthesis in Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis (Bong) Carr). V-Radiation penetration theory and a test case. J Appl Ecol 12, 839-878
21. Norman JM, Welles JM (1983) Radiative transfer in an array of canopies. Agron J 15, 481-488
22. Nygren P (1993) Un modelo de los patrones de sombra de arboles manejados con podas periodicas en sistemas agroforestales. Pesq Agropec Bras 28, 177-188
23. Oker-Blom P (1986) Photosynthetic radiation regime and canopy structure in modelled forest stands. Acta For Fenn 197, 1-44
24. Oker-Blom P, Kellomaki S (1983) Effect of grouping of foliage on the within-stand and within-crown light regime: comparison of random and grouping canopy models. Agric For Meteorol 28, 143-155
25. Ozisik NM (1981) Radiative Transfer. John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY, USA, 579 p
26. Pearcy RW, Roden JS, Gamon JA (1990) Sunfleck dynamics in relation to canopy structure in a soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) canopy. Agric For Meteorol 52, 359-372
27. Pukkala T, Becker P, Kuuluvainen T, Oker-Blom P (1991) Predicting spatial distribution of direct radiation below forest canopies. Agric For Meteorol 55, 295-307
28. Quesada F, Somarriba E, Vargas E (1989) Simulation of tree shadows in agroforestry systems. In: Meteorology and Agroforestry (WE Reifsnyder, TO Darnhofer, eds). ICRAF, Nairobi, Kenya, Africa, 141-156
29. Reid R, Ferguson S (1992) Development and validation of a simple approach to modelling tree shading in agroforestry systems. Agrofor Syst 20, 243-252
30. Ross J (1981) The Radiation Regime and Architecture of Plant Stands. Dr Junk Publishers, The Hague, the Netherlands, 391 p
31. Sinoquet H, Bonhomme R (1992) Modeling radiative transfer in mixed and row intercropping systems. Agric For Meteorol 62, 219-240
32. Tang YH, Washitani I (1995) Characteristics of small-scale heterogeneity in light availability within a Miscanthus sinensis canopy. Ecol Res 10, 189-197
33. Tournebize R, Sinoquet H (1995) Light interception and partitioning in a shrub/grass mixture. Agric For Meteorol 72, 277-294
34. Varlet-Grancher C, Gautier H (1995) Plant morphogenetic responses to light quality and consequences for intercropping. In: Ecophysiology of Tropical Intercropping (H Sinoquet, P Cruz, eds), INRA Editions, Paris, France, 231-256
35. Wang YP, Jarvis PG (1990) Influence of crown structural properties on PAR absorption, photosynthesis, and transpiration in Sitka spruce: application of a model (MAESTRO). Tree Physiol 7, 297-316