The comparison of several colour indices for the photographic recording of canopy phenology of fagus crenata Blume in eastern Japan

Plant Ecology and Diversity

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 67-77

  Mizunuma, Toshie ^a   Koyanagi, Tomokazu ^b   Mencuccini, Maurizio ^a   Nasahara, Kenlo N ^b   Wingate, Lisa ^c   Grace, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Canopy phenology; Deciduous broadleaved forest; Digital image; HSL; RGB

Indexed keywords

FAGUS; FAGUS CRENATA;

EID: 79959292243     PISSN: 17550874     EISSN: 17551668     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17550874.2011.563759     Document Type: Article

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