Friday Ogana
Senior Research Associate
- Ph.D. Forest Biometrics, University of Ibadan (2019); M.S. Forestry, University of Ibadan (2015); B.A., Forestry and Wildlife, University of Benin (2011)
311A Cheatham Hall
310 West Campus Dr.
Blacksburg, VA 24061
310 West Campus Dr.
Blacksburg, VA 24061
- Forest modeling
- Stand structural analysis
- Height and diameter development
- Continuous cover forestry
- Climate change
- Drought
- Ogana F.N., Holmström E., Aldea J., Liziniewicz M. 2024. Growth response of Pinus sylvestris L. and Picea abies [L.] H. Karst to climate conditions across a latitudinal gradient in Sweden. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 353:110062. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2024.110062.
- Ogana F.N., Ercanli I. 2022. Modelling height-diameter relationships in complex tropical rain forest ecosystems using deep learning algorithm. Journal of Forestry Research, 33:883-898. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-021-01373-1.
- Gorgoso-Varela J.J., Ogana F.N., Ige, P.O. 2020. A comparison between derivative and numerical optimization methods used for diameter distribution estimation. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, 35(3-4):156-164. https://doi.org/10.1080/02827581.2020.1760343.
- Ogana F.N., Rivas, S.C., Gorgoso-Varela J.J., . 2020. Nonlinear Mixed-Effect Height-Diameter Model for Pinus pinaster Ait and Pinus radiata D. Don. CERNE, 26:150-161. https://doi.org/10.1590/01047760202026012695.