Bingqian Su et al. established a database, developed #RobiniaPseudoacacia growth models considering forest age, density, #ClimateFactors and #TopographicFactors.

#TreeGrowth | #Trade_off | #SoilProperties

https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtae104

💡 #MachineLearningApplications🤖 to reveal the difference in #RobiniaPseudoacacia growth and its drivers on China’s #LoessPlateau.
factors:
1️⃣ forest age and stand density (prediction)
2️⃣ soil texture and soil pH (determinants)
https://doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtae104