Where to find data on trees in tropical agroforestry?

Hi, I'm looking for data (mainly related to management: growth rate, canopy size, soil and climate preferences, etc.) about tropical trees used in tropical agroforestry. Have you ever heard about...

28 February 2021 7,356 8 View

Your thoughts on the spherical densiometer to estimate relative species canopy cover?

Hi biologists and biogeomorphologists, I want to characterize vegetation plots on a transect that follows a successionnal gradient from a river bed to a mature forest. Ecologically, I am...

26 February 2021 5,720 2 View

Stress/strain tensors decomposition ???

25 February 2021 6,760 1 View

Bayesian decision trees and bayesian regression trees in Python and/or R?

I am looking for implementation of bayesian decision trees and bayesian regression trees in Python and/or R.. Do you know if the existing libraries support this

23 February 2021 6,689 3 View

How to assure whether a regression tree overfit or not by seeing bias-variance value of the model?

Lets consider a regression tree in which variance is 1.1065*e-10 and bias is 2.962e-13. Also the model RMSE on training set is 1.5e-5 and on training set is 1.2950e-5. Is the model is overfit or...

22 February 2021 7,755 2 View

How to open an old ".MTS" file containing spectroscopic data?

Hi supreme hive-mind of the internet, we have some old *.MTS files that are supposed to contain spectroscopic data, probably some coordinates and a long list of single line spectra. Basically,...

16 February 2021 9,385 2 View

Are cloud points able to identify tree species?

Hello Dears My goal is to classify dense forest tree species using drone images. Is it possible to classify dense cloud points? If yes, in what way and in what software? Thankful

15 February 2021 3,475 3 View

Is aligning mitochondrial and nuclear sequences inconsequential?

Probably a silly question but I am a complete novice in molecular biology. I have decided to attempt a phylogenetic analysis. I have managed to create a phylogenetic tree but want to confirm...

19 January 2021 5,895 2 View

How can I make unsupervised clustering of trees species using algorithms like HAC, Kmeans... in R?

I am working on the development of multi-species volume allometric equation from diameter (DBH). I would like to form groups of species with the largest possible volume-diameter correlations by...

19 January 2021 5,752 5 View

Can anyone please tell me, what will be the Crop Coefficient value for shortleaf pine and oak tree in HEC-HMS model simulation?

my study area located in the forest region having Shortleaf Pine and Oaktree, thus in the Canopy Method I am trying to get the Crop Coefficient value of these trees but did not get anything.

18 January 2021 9,789 1 View