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Annex

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Supervisor of PEACE Project 氏名 Name 研究分野 Field of research 頁 Page

ASAGI, Naomi Agronomy, crop science

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FURUTANI, Ayako Phytopathology

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HASEGAWA, Morifumi Natural products chemistry 3

KINOSHITA , Tsuguki Land-use science, Hydrodynamics 4

KOBAYASHI, Hisashi Rural Planning, Regional Resources Management and Planning 5

KOMATSUZAKI, Masakazu Farming system development, sustainable agriculture

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KUBOYAMA, Tsutomu Plant Breeding and Genetics 7

KURODA, Hisao Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering, Water Quality and Hydrology

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KURUSU, Yasurou Molecular Microbiology 9

MAEDA, Shigeya Conservation of water quality and ecological environment in watershed

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NARISAWA, Kazuhiko Mycology, Plant protection

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NISHIWAKI, Junko Soil physics 12

NISHIZAWA Tomoyasu Environmental soil science and plant nutrition 13

NITTA, Youji Crop science, Tropical agriculture 14

OHKUBO, Takeshi Animal Cell Endineering/Animal Science 15

OHTA, Hiroyuki Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology, Environmental Microbiology 16

OKAYAMA, Tsuyoshi Bio-environmental control, agricultural machinery, Agro-Informatics 17

SATO, Tatsuo Horticultural production technology 18

SUZUKI, Yoshihito Chemical Ecology 19

TACHIKAWA, Masashi Rural sociology, Science, technology and society 20

TOSHIMA, Hiroaki Bioorganic chemistry, Natural product chemistry, Synthetic organic chemistry

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TOYODA, Atsushi Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Animal Behavior 22

UCHIDA, Susumu Environmental impact assessment, Life cycle assessment 23

WATANABE, Nobuyoshi Genetics and plant breeding (General) 24

YASUE, Takeshi Animal behavior and management science 25

YOSHIDA, Koshi Water Environment and Food Production in Asia Monsoon Region 26

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name ASAGI, Naomi Affiliation

Department of Biological Production Science Plant Production Science

Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Agronomy, crop science Themes of research 1) Sustainable rice cultivation system with stable and high yielding

2) C and N dynamics in plant-soil systems Key words of research Rice, yield, quality, 13C, 15N, organic matter, green manure, cover crop Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Experimental field (paddy and upland), rice grain quality analyzer, electron

microscope (SEM, TEM) Proposal co-research field 1) Developments of crop cultivation system with organic matters

2) Fate of C and N derived from organic matter in plant-soil systems Current publications Journals & Books

Asagi, N. and H. Ueno: Nitrogen dynamics in paddy soil applied with various 15N-labelled green manures., Plant and Soil, 322, 251-262, 2009

Asagi, N., H. Ueno, H. Sekiya and H. Ogiwara: Establishment of rice seedlings by direct sowing of multiple seed pellets on paddy soil covered with legume living mulch., Plant Production Science, 11, 361-365, 2008

Ebid, A., H. Ueno, A. Ghoneim and N. Asagi: Nitrogen uptake by radish, spinach and “chingensai” from composted tea leaves, coffee waste and kitchen garbage., Compost Science & Utilization, 16, 152-158, 2008

Asagi, N. and H. Ueno: Determination of application effects of sewage sludge on growth, soil properties, and N uptake in komatsuna by using the indirect 15N isotope method., Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 39, 1928-1942, 2008

Ebid, A., H. Ueno, A. Ghoneim and N. Asagi: Uptake of carbon and nitrogen derived from carbon-13 and nitrogen-15 dual-labeled maize residue compost applied to radish, komatsuna, and chingensai for three consecutive croppings., Plant and Soil, 304, , 241-248, , 2008

Asagi, N., H. Ueno and A. Ebid: Effects of sewage sludge application on rice growth, soil properties, and N fate in low fertile paddy soil., International Journal of Soil Science, 2, 171-181, 2007

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name FURUTANI, Ayako Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science

Gene Research Center Position & Degree Assistant Professor (Dr. Agr) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Phytopathology Themes of research 1) Genetic analysis of pathogenicity in Xanthomonas bacteria

2) Studies on plant defense mechanism against disease Key words of research Phytopathogenic bacteria, Type III secretion effector, Plant disease resistance Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Thermal cycler, electroporator, DNA sequencer Proposal co-research field 1) Genetic analysis of pathogenicity in phytopathogenic bacteria

2) Studies on molecular plant-bacterium interaction Current publications Journals & Books

Akimoto-Tomiyama, C., Furutani, A., Tsuge, S., Washington, E.J., Nishizawa, Y., Minami, E. and Ochiai, H. XopR, a type III effector secreted by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, suppresses microbe-associated molecular pattern-triggered immunity in Arabidopsis thaliana. Mol. Plant-Microbe Interact. 2012. (accepted)

Kametani-Ikawa, Y., Tsuge, S., Furutani, A. and Ochiai, H. An H-NS-like protein involved in the negative regulation of hrp genes in Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 319(1):58-64. 2011.

Bogdanove, A.J., Koebnik, R., Lu, H., Furutani, A. et al. Two new complete genome sequences offer insight into host and tissue specificity of plant pathogenic Xanthomonas spp. J. Bacteriol. 193(19):5450-5464. 2011.

Furutani, A., Takaoka, M., Sanada, H., Noguchi, Y., Oku, T., Tsuno, K., Ochiai, H. and Tsuge, S. Identification of novel type III secretion effectors in Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae. Mol. Plant-Microbe Interact. 22(1): 96-106, 2009.

Salzberg, S.L., Sommer, D.D., Schatz, M.C., Phillippy, A.M., Rabinowicz, P.D., Tsuge, S., Furutani, A. et al. Genome sequence and rapid evolution of the rice pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae PXO99A. BMC Genomics 9: 204, 2008.

Tsuge, S., Nakayama, T., Terashima, S., Ochiai, H., Furutani, A., Oku, T., Tsuno, K., Kubo, Y. and Kaku, H. Gene involved in transcriptional activation of the hrp regulatory gene hrpG in Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae. J. Bacteriol. 188(11): 4158-4162, 2006.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name HASEGAWA, Morifumi Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Natural products chemistry Themes of research Defense mechanisms of rice plant against the rice blast disease Key words of research Rice plants, Phytoalexin, Elicitor, Blast disease Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging GC/MS, NMR (400MHz), LC/MS/MS, HPLC Proposal co-research field Purification, identification, structure elucidation, and quantification of

low-molecular-weight bioactive natural products Current publications Journals & Books

Imai, T., Ohashi, Y., Mitsuhara, I., Seo, S., Toshima, H., & Hasegawa, M. (2012). Identification of a degradation intermediate of the momilactone A rice phytoalexin by the rice blast fungus. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, in press (DOI: 10.1271/bbb.110756).

Kanno, H., Hasegawa, M., & Kodama, O. (2012). Accumulation of salicylic acid, jasmonic acid and phytoalexins in rice, Oryza sativa, infested by the white-backed planthopper, Sogatella furcifera (Hemiptera: Delphacidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology, 47(1), 27-34.

Hasegawa, M., Mitsuhara, I., Seo, S., Imai, T., Koga, J., Okada, K., Yamane, H., & Ohashi, Y. (2010). Phytoalexin accumulation in the interaction between rice and the blast fungus. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 23(8), 1000-1011.

Lin, F., Yamano, G., Hasegawa, M., Anzai, H., Kawasaki, S., & Kodama, O. (2006). Cloning and functional analysis of caffeic acid 3-O-methyltransferase from rice (Oryza sativa). Journal of Pesticide Science, 31(1), 47-53.

Lin, F., Hasegawa, M., & Kodama, O. (2003). Purification and identification of antimicrobial sesquiterpene lactones from yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) leaves. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 67(10), 2154-2159.

Obara, N., Hasegawa, M., & Kodama, O. (2002). Induced volatiles in elicitor-treated and rice blast fungus-inoculated rice leaves. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 66(12), 2549-2559.

Atawong, A., Hasegawa, M., & Kodama, O. (2002). Biosynthesis of rice phytoalexin: enzymatic conversion of 3β-hydroxy-9β-pimara-7,15-dien-19,6β- olide to momilactone A. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 66(3), 566-570.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name KINOSHITA , Tsuguki Affiliation Department of Agro- environmental Science

Green Environmental System Science Position & Degree Associate Professor, Dr. Eng. E-mail [email protected] Field of research Land-use science, Hydrodynamics Themes of research Prediction of global land-use Key words of research Land-use, Ecosystem, Socio-economics, Ocean Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging - Proposal co-research field Crop management, Water-use Current publications Journals & Books

Hasi Bagan, Wataru Takeuchi, Tsuguki Kinoshita, Yuhai Bao, and Yoshiki Yamagata, Land Cover Classification and Change Analysis in the Horqin Sandy Land From 1975 to 2007, IEEE JOURNAL OF SELECTED TOPICS IN APPLIED EARTH OBSERVATIONS AND REMOTE SENSING

Tsuguki Kinoshita, Takashi Ohki and Yoshiki Yamagata, Woody biomass supply potential for thermal power plants in Japan, Applied Energy, 87(9), 2923-2927, 2010

Tsuguki Kinoshita, Shigeru Tabeta, and Nao Tanabe, Slow jet plume due to submarine groundwater discharge, Geophysical. Research Letters, doi:10.1029/2009GL038562, 2009

Tsuguki Kinoshita, Keisuke Inoue, Koki Iwao, Hiroshi Kagemoto and Yoshiki Yamagata, A Spatial Evaluation of Forest Biomass Usage Using GIS, Applied Energy, 86(1), 1-8, 2009

Tsuguki Kinoshita, Etsushi Kato, Koki Iwao and Yoshiki Yamagata, Investigating the rank-size relationship of urban areas using land cover maps, Geophysical. Research Letters, 35, L17405, doi:10.1029/2008GL035163, 2008

Koki Iwao, Kenlo Nishida, Tsuguki Kinoshita, and Yoshiki Yamagata, Validating land cover maps with Degree Confluence Project information, GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS, VOL. 33, L23404, doi:10.1029/2006GL027768, 2006

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name KOBAYASHI, Hisashi Affiliation Department of Agro- environmental Science

Regional and environmental Engineering Position & Degree Professor (Ph.D) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Rural Planning, Regional Resources Management and Planning Themes of research 1) Decentralized renewable energy system for sustainable societies

2) Material flow analysis and LCA on agricultural and rural activities Key words of research Renewable energy, Micro hydro-power, Decentralized energy system,

Sustainability evaluation, Regional resources management, Participatory approach

Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Wattmeter, non-contact voltmeter, Power generator, Torque meter, infrared camera, Water gauge, Current meter

Proposal co-research field 1) Renewable energy development planning 2) Decentralized power generation and electric power system in rural area 3) Wise use of regional resources in rural area

Current publications Journals & Books Kobayashi, H. (2012) Probabilities and topics for renewable energy production

and supply in rural area, J. of Rural Planning 30(4) (in press). Zaitsu, Y. & Kobayashi, H. (2012) Development Sustainable Evaluation

Indicator for Livestock Farming System on the basis of Nitrogen Flow – A Case Study on the Material Flow in Livestock Farming along with Fodder Crop Production and Grazing on the Abandoned Paddy Fields, Paddy and Water Environment 10(1), 7-15.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name KOMATSUZAKI, Masakazu Affiliation Department of Agro- environmental Science

Regional and environmental Engineering Center for Field Science Research & Education

Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Farming system development, sustainable agriculture Themes of research 1) Cover crop system for sustainable agiculture

2) Agroecology for sustainable community Key words of research Cover crops, soil management, tillage, sustainable agriculture, agroecology Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Experimental field (paddy and upland), agricultural machines , soil and crop

analyzer, hyper spectral camera Proposal co-research field 1) Soil managements for sustainable agroecosystem

2) Farming system development for sustainable agriculture 3) Organic farming system developments

Current publications

Journals & Books Okada, H., S. Niwa, S. Takemoto, M. Komatsuzaki , and M. Hiroki: How

different or similar are nematode communities between a paddy and an upland rice fields across a flooding-drainage cycle? Soil Biology & Biochemistry 432142-2151. 2011 .

Zhao, T., Y. Zhao,, T. Higashi, M. Komatsuzaki:Power Consumption of No-tillage Seeder under Different Cover Crop Species and Termination for Soybean Production Engineering in Agriclture,Environment and Food, 2012. (In Press)

Komatsuzaki、M, and F. M. Syuaib:New Farm Management Strategy to Enhance Sustainable Rice Production in Japan and Indonesia(In) Sustainable Agriculture and New Biotechnology, CRC press, 321-340, 2011.

Zhao T.,M. Komatsuzaki,H. Okamoto, and K. Sakai: Cover Crop Nutrient and Biomass Assessment System Using Portable Hyperspectral Camera and Laser Distance Sensor, Engineering in Agriclture,Environment and Food, 3, 4, 105-112, , 2010.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name KUBOYAMA, Tsutomu Affiliation

Department of Biological Production Science Plant Production Science

Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Plant Breeding and Genetics Themes of research Wide cross and DNA marker development Key words of research rice, Ipomoea, reproductive barriers, pollen pistil interactions, SNPs, SSR Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Biotron, field, centrifuge, clean bench, thermal cycler, spectrophotometer, etc Proposal co-research field Interspecific hybridization, DNA marker development Main publications Journals & Books

Ly Tong, Hiroyuki Fukuoka, Asami Otaka, Atsushi Hoshino, Shigeru Iida, Eiji Nitasaka, Nobuyoshi Watanabe and Tsutomu Kuboyama: Development of EST-SSR Markers of Ipomoea nil, Breeding Science, 2012. (in press)

Katsuyuki Ichitani & Satoru Taura & Takahiro Tezuka & Yuuya Okiyama & Tsutomu Kuboyama: Chromosomal location of HWA1 and HWA2 complementary hybrid weakness genes in rice, Rice, 2, 29-38, 2011.

Tsutomu Kuboyama, Toshiya Saito, Takashi Matsumoto, Jianzhong Wu, Hiroyuki Kanamori, Satoru Taura, Muneharu Sato, Wataru Marubashi and Katsuyuki Ichitani: Fine Mapping of HWC2, a Complementary Hybrid Weakness Gene, and Haplotype Analysis Around the Locus in Rice, Rice, 2, 93-103, 2009.

Toshiya Saito, Katsuyuki Ichitani, Tsukasa Suzuki, Wataru Marubashi and Tsutomu Kuboyama: Developmental observation and high temperature rescue from hybrid weakness in a cross between Japanese rice cultivars and Peruvian rice cultivar ‘Jamaica’, Breeding Science, 57, 4, 281-288, 2007.

Possible involvement of genes on the Q chromosome of Nicotiana tabacum in expression of hybrid lethality and programmed cell death during interspecific hybridization to Nicotiana debneyi, Tezuka T, Kuboyama T, Matsuda Yu and Marubashi W, Planta, 226, 3, 753-764, 2007

Fine mapping and allelic dosage effect of Hwc1, a complementary hybrid weakness gene in rice, Katsuyuki Ichitani, Keita Namigoshi, Muneharu Sato, Satoru Taura, Misato Aoki, Yuichi Matsumoto, Toshiya Saitou, Wataru Marubashi, Tsutomu Kuboyama, Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 114, 1407-1415, 2007.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name KURODA, Hisao Affiliation Department of Agro- environmental Science

Regional and environmental Engineering Position & Degree Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering, Water Quality and

Hydrology Themes of research The study on technology of nitrogen removal by using natural water

purification Key words of research water quality, nitrogen, water quality purification, paddy field, Anammox Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging ion chromatography, automatic total nitrogen analyzer, TOC analyzer, etc. Proposal co-research field Nitrogen removal by using wetlands or paddy fields Current publications Journals & Books

GIS analysis of conjunctive water resource use in Nganjuk district, east Java, Indonesia, Liyantono, T. Kato, H. Kuroda, K. Yoshida, Paddy and Water Environment, 2012. doi: 10.1007/s10333-011-0304-0

The improvement of the nitrogen removal capacity in wetlands, H. Kuroda, T. Kato, Y. Koshigoe, D. Yaegashi, S. Horaguti , K. Inubushi, T. Yamagishi, Y. Suwa, Desalination and Water Treatment, 19, 146-148, 10.5004/dwt.2010.1907, 2010/07(E)

Oral Communications The amount of the Nitrogen Removal in Wetlands (Rice Paddy Fields),

KURODA Hisao, HIROSE Kouji, KITAMURA Tastumi, YOSHIO Takahiro, 14th World Lake Conference(Austin Texas USA) ,2011/11 (E)

Nutrient load characteristics of paddy fields along Lake Kasumigaura during the irrigatioin period, 13th World Lake Conference, 2009/11(E)

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name KURUSU, Yasuroh Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science Position & Degree Professor (Dr. Agr) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Molecular Microbiology Themes of research Analysis of plasmid partition mechanism Key words of research Plasmid, Partitioning and Positioning, High-expression vector Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Micro-centrifuge, HPLC, Electroporator Proposal co-research field Screening of environmental plasmids from marine-bacteria Current publications Journals & Books

M. Ochou, M. Saito and Y. Kurusu. Characterization of two compatible small plasmids from Sphngobium

yanoikuyae. Biosci. Biochem. Biotech. 72: 1030-1033 2008. M. Saito, Y. Ikunaga, H. Ohta and Y. Kurusu. Genetic Transformation

System for Members of the Genera, Sphingomonas, Sphingobium, Novosphingobium and Sphingopyxis. Microbes & Environments. 21: 235-239. 2006.

Y.Kurusu,S.Yoshimura,M.Tanaka,T.Nakamura,A.Maruyama,and T.Higashihara.

Genetic Transformation system for a psychrotrophic deep-sea bacterium: isolation and characterization of a psychrotrophic plasmid. Marine Biotech. 3:96-99. 2001.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name MAEDA, Shigeya Affiliation Department of Agro- environmental Science

Regional and environmental Engineering Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Conservation of water quality and ecological environment in watershed Themes of research Management of effluent from pollutant sources in watershed

Ecohydraulic design of fish habitat in agricultural drainage canals Key words of research Agricultural watershed, Water quality, Hydraulics, Numerical analysis,

Optimization Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Current meter, Devices for water quality analysis, experimental open channel Proposal co-research field Comprehensive water management in agricultural watershed Current publications Journals & Books

Maeda, S., Fujita, T. and Kawachi, T. (2013) Fuzzy comprehensive evaluation of water quality at monitoring points –Application to Lake Biwa-. Journal of Rainwater Catchment Systems (in press)

Maeda, S (2012) GA-based simulation-optimization approach for designing fish habitat in canal. Proceedings of SCIS-ISIS 2012, 89-93.

Chono, S., Maeda, S., Kawachi, T., Imagawa, C., Buma, N. and Takeuchi, J. (2012) Optimization model for cropping-plan placement in paddy fields considering agricultural profit and nitrogen load management in Japan. Paddy and Water Environment, 10, 113-120

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name NARISAWA, Kazuhiko Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Mycology, Plant protection Themes of research 1) The symbiotic association between Brassicae plants and DSE fungi

2) Explain the role of DSE fungi in situ 3) Establishment of plant vaccinating system by DSE fungi

Key words of research Symbiotic fungus, Dark septate endophytic fungus (DSE), Brassicae plant, Biocontrol, Organic production system, Fungal ecology, Peat land,

Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Light microscope, Stereoscopic microscope, Clean bench, Autoclave, Proposal co-research field

1) Explain the role of DSE fungi in tropical peat land 2) The development of a biocontrol method using DSE fungi against crop diseases in tropical area

Current publications Journals & Books Narisawa, K. and Diene, O. Isolation and selection of fungal endophytes

for the suppression of soilborne disease "Prospects and Applications for Plant-Associated Microbes. A Laboratory Manual, Part B: Fungi" BioBien Innovations, Finland 127-130, 2011.

Diene, O., Takahashi, T., Yonekura, A., Nitta, Y. and Narisawa, K A New

Fungal Endophyte, Helminthosporium velutinum, Promoting Growth of a Bioalcohol Plant, Sweet Sorghum. Microbes and Environments 25: 216-219, 2010

Oral Communications Narisawa, K. Biocontrol of clubroot using the endophytic fungus

Heteroconium chaetospira. 81st Annual meeting of the Canadian phytopathological society with pacific division of the American phytopathological society, Vancouver, Canada, 2010.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name NISHIWAKI, Junko Affiliation

Department of Agro- environmental Science Regional and environmental Engineering

Position & Degree Assistant professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Soil physics Themes of research Remediation of soil and groundwater contamination Key words of research Soil environment, groundwater contaminant Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging I have not any facilities, apparatus and fields yet. Proposal co-research field Anywhere if my research field is related. Current publications Journals & Books

Junko Nishiwaki, Yoshishige Kawabe, Yasuhide Sakamoto, Takeshi Komai and Ming Zhang, Volatilization properties of gasoline components in soils, Environmental Earth Sciences, Springer, 63, (1) , 87-95, 2011.

Junko Nishiwaki, Yoshishige Kawabe, Yasuhide Sakamoto, Takeshi Komai and Ming Zhang,Risk Assessment of Residual Gasoline Components in Unsaturated Soils, Environmental Engineering Sciences, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. , 28, (2) , 95-101, 2011.

Yoshito Nakashima, Yuji Mitsuhata, Junko Nishiwaki, Yoshishige Kawabe, Shin Utsuzawa and Motoharu Jinguuji, Non-Destructive Analysis of Oil-Contaminated Soil Core Samples by X-ray Computed Tomography and Low-Field Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Relaxometry: A Case Study, Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, Springer, 214, (1-4) , 681-698, 2011.

(Book)Junko Nishiwaki, Yoshishige Kawabe, Yasuhide Sakamoto, Takeshi Komai, Ming Zhang, “Effects of Soil Organic Matter on the Transport of Non Aqueous Phase Liquid in Soils” in “Soil Organic Matter: Ecology, Environmental Impact and Management”, Pedro A. Björklund and Frederick V. Mello (Eds.), NOVA publishers, 2012.

Oral Communications Junko Nishiwaki, Yoshishige Kawabe, Yasuhide Sakamoto and Takeshi

Komai, Residual concentration of gasoline in unsaturated zone -Effect of temperature, soil type and water content-, IASTED, 2009.

Junko Nishiwaki, Yoshishige Kawabe, Yasuhide Sakamoto and Takeshi Komai, Effects of Soil Properties and Environmental Conditions on the residual Gasoline and Gasoline components volume underground, JGU, 2009.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name NISHIZAWA, Tomoyasu Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Environmental soil science and plant nutrition Themes of research 1) Molecular analysis of microbial community structure in non-tilled,

cover-cropped upland field soil 2) Analysis of interaction between the root-associative bacteria and host plant

Key words of research Microbial community, Soil science, Plant-microbes association Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging HPLC, GC, PCR, Chemostat, Microscopes, Culturing Apparatus Proposal co-research field Anywhere if my research field is related. Current publications Nishizawa, T., Y. Uei, K. Tago, K. Isobe, S. Otsuka, and K. Senoo, Taxonomic

composition of denitrifying bacterial isolates is different among three rice paddy field soils in Japan. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr., 59, 305-310 (2013)

Nishizawa, T., K. Tago, Y. Uei, K. Isobe, S. Ishii, S. Otsuka, and K. Senoo. Advantages of functional single-cell isolation method over standard agar plate dilution method as a tool for studying denitrifying bacteria in rice paddy soil. AMB Express, 2, 50 (2012)

Nishizawa, T., K. Tago, K. Oshima, M. Hattori, S. Ishii, S. Otsuka, and K. Senoo. Complete genome sequence of a denitrifying and N2O-reducing bacterium Azoarcus sp. KH32C. J. Bacteriol., 194, 1255 (2012)

Tago, K., S. Ishii, T. Nishizawa, S. Otsuka, and K. Senoo. Phylogenetic and functional diversity of denitrifying bacteria isolated from various rice paddy and rice-soybean rotation fields. Microbes Environ., 26, 30-35 (2011)

Nishizawa, T., Zhaorigetu, M. Komatsuzaki, Y. Sato, N. Kaneko, and H. Ohta. Molecular characterization of fungal communities in non-tilled, cover-cropped upland rice field soils. Microbes Environ., 25, 204-210 (2010)

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name NITTA, Youji Affiliation Department of Biological Production Science

Plant Production Science Position & Degree Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Crop science, Tropical agriculture Themes of research 1) High quality and yield of paddy rice grain

2) Starch production and physiological and/or ecological analysis in sago palm 3) Bio-fuel and biomass production in sweet sorghum

Key words of research

Paddy rice, Rice plant, Sago palm, Sweet sorghum, Quality, Yield, Palatability, Starch, Protein, Biomass, Bio-alcohol, Light microscope, Electron microscope, High temperature, Low temperature, Environment, Indonesia

Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Light microscope, Stereoscopic microscope, Transmission electron microscope, Scanning electron microscope, Freeze drying machine, Palatability measure, Grain measure, Small scale paddy field, Green house, Wagner pot

Proposal co-research field 1) High quality and yield of paddy rice grain 2) Starch production and physiological and/or ecological analysis in sago palm 3) Bio-fuel and biomass production in sweet sorghum

Current publications

Journals & Books Nitta, Y., Ohta, H. and Kato, T. 2011. Regional sustainability-oriented agricultural

technology and biomass circulation system development. In Morioka, T., Hanaki, K. and Moriguchi, Y. eds., Establishing a resource-circulating society in Asia: Challenges and opportunities. United Nations University Press, Tokyo. 218-234.

Nakamura, S., Nakajima, N., Nitta, Y. and Goto, Y. 2011. Analysis of successive internode growth in sweet sorghum using leaf number as a plant age indicator. Plant Production Science 14: 299-306.

Widiastuti, A., Yoshino, M. Saito, H., Maejima, K., Zhou, S., Odani, H., Hasegawa, M., Nitta, Y. and Sato, T. 2011. Induction of disease resistance against Botrytis cinerea by heat shock treatment in melon (Cucumis melo L.). Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology 75: 157-162.

Chohnan, S., Nakane, M., Habibur, R., Nitta, Y., Yoshiura, T., Ohta, H. and Kurusu, Y. 2011. Fuel ethanol production from sweet sorghum using repeated-batch fermentation. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering 111: 433-436.

Ousmane Diene, T. Takahashi, A. Yonekura, Y. Nitta and K. Narisawa 2010. A new fungal endophyte, Helminthosporium velutinum, promoting growth of bioalcohol plant, sweet sorghum. Microbes and Environments 25: 216-219.

Nitta, Y. 2010. Japanese rice producers' shift from high yield to high palatability and quality -Characteristics of highly palatable rice-. Journal of Developments in Sustainable Agriculture 5: 96-100.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name OHKUBO, Takeshi Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science Position & Degree Professor (Dr. Agr) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Animal Cell Endineering/Animal Science Themes of research 1 ) Endocrine control of growth and reproduction in livestock and poultry

2) Analysis of polymorphism of production-related genes in livestock Key words of research Animal production, Endocrinology, Energy meabolism Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging CO2 incubator, PCR, Clean bench Proposal co-research field 1) Improvement of reproductive performance of poultry

2) Selection of useful livestock utilizing the genetic polymorphism Current publications

Journals & Books Adachi H, Murase D, Atomura S and Ohkubo T: Detection of leptin activity in

living cells expressing chicken leptin receptor and STAT3. Journal of Poultry Science. 49: 46-50. 2012

Murase D, Taniuchi S, Takeuchi S, Adachi H, Kansaku N, Okazaki K and Ohkubo T: Role of chicken Pit-1 isoforms in activating growth hormone gene. General and Comparative Endocrinology.173: 248-252. 2011.

Adachi H, Takemoto Y, Bungo,T and Ohkubo T: Chicken leptin receptor is functional in activating JAK-STAT pathway in vitro. Journal of Endocrinology, 197: 335-342: 2008.

Ohkubo T, Nishio M, Tsurudome M, Ito M and Ito Y: Existence of leptin receptor protein in chicken tissues: isolation of a monoclonal antibody against chicken leptin receptor. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 151: 269-273. 2007.

Ohkubo T, Yano H, Takahashi S, Takahashi K, Kimura N and Tanaka : Bos indicus type of growth hormone receptor gene is retained in Japanese Black cattle. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 123: 410-413. 2006.

Ohkubo T, Tanaka M and Nakashima K: Structure and tissue distribution of chicken leptin receptor (cOb-R) mRNA.. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1491: 303-308. 2000.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name OHTA, Hiroyuki Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science Position & Degree Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology, Environmental Microbiology Themes of research 1) Microbial ecology of volcanic eruption-affected soils

2) Soil management and the control of nitrous oxide emission 3) Metagenomics of soil microbial ecosystem 4) Cell engineering of fungus-endobacterium relationships towards environmental conservation 5) Development of regional sustainability through bio-butanol production 6) Effects of agrichemicals on soil archaea and nitrogen metabolism

Key words of research Soil Microbiology, Environmental Chemistry, Nitrous Oxide, GHGs, Endobacteria, Bio-fuel, Metagenomics

Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Facilities; HPLC, GC, PCR, Chemostat, Microscopes, Culturing Apparatus Fields; Upland fields, Volcanic areas

Proposal co-research field Mitigation of GHG emission from soils, Rehabilitation of volcanic eruption-affected land, Bio-fuel, Cell engineering of microbial symbiosis

Current publications Journals & Books Analysis of early bacterial communities on volcanic deposits on the

island of Miyake (Miyake-jima), Japan: a 6-year study at a fixed site. Fujimura, R., H. Ohta and 6 authors. Microbes Environ. 27, in press, doi:10.1264/jsme2.ME11207.

Limnobacter litoralis sp. nov., a thiosulfate-oxidizing heterotrophic bacterium isolated from volcanic deposits on Miyakejima, Japan. Lu, H., H. Ohta and 4 authors. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 61:404-407 (2011).

“4-3 Regional sustainability-oriented agricultural technology and biomass circulation system development”, Niita, Y., H. Ohta, and T. Kato. In: Establishing a Resource-Circulating Society in Asia: Challenges and Opportunities (T. Morioka, K. Hanaki and Y. Moriguchi, eds.), United Nations University Press, pp. 218-234 (2011).

“2-1 Sustainable agriculture practice”, Komatsuzaki, M. and H. Ohta. In: Designing Our Future: Local Perspectives on Bioproduction, Ecosystems and Humanity (M. Osaki, A. K. Braimoh, and K. Nakagami, eds.), United Nations University Press, pp. 38-49 (2011).

Detection of betaproteobacteria inside the mycelium of the fungus Mortierella elongata soil isolates. Sato, Y., H. Ohta and 7 authors. Microbes Environ. 25:321-324 (2010).

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name OKAYAMA , Tsuyoshi Affiliation

Department of Agro- environmental Science Regional and environmental Engineering

Position & Degree Associate Professor (Ph. D.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Bio-environmental control, agricultural machinery, Agro-Informatics Themes of research 1) Making of comfortable indoor space using plants

2) Optimization control of cultivation environment using machine learning Key words of research Modeling, phyto-technology, precision agriculture, machine learning Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Micro-controller, sensors for measurement of environment Proposal co-research field Making of comfortable indoor space using tropical plants Current publications Journals & Books

Okayama, T., Furukawa, H., Okamura, K., Murase, H. 2010. The effect of photoperiod on β-glucuronidase gene expression under control CaMV-35S promoter in transgenic lettuce. Environmental Control in Biology 48(1): 1-8.

Okayama, T., Kanai, T., Ushada, M., Okamura, K., Murase, H. 2009. A dynamic model for simulating recombinant protein production in transgenic lettuce. Environment Control in Biology 47(3): 157-165.

Okayama, T., Okamura, K., Park, J.-E., Murase, H. 2008. Simulation for precision airflow control using multi-fan in a plant factory. Environment Control in Biology 46(3): 183-194.

Okayama, T., Yang, Y., Ling, P. P., Murase, H. 2008. Estimation of evapotranspiration rate using neural network with plant motion. Environment Control in Biology 46(1): 13-19.

Okayama, T., Shibusawa, S., Kaho, T., Umeda, H., Hirako, S. 2006. Data fusion of soil spectral reflectance and image features for predicting soil parameters using real-time soil sensor. Journal of the Japanese Society of Agricultural Machinery 68(6): 68-74.

Okayama, T., Qiao J., Tanaka, H., Kondo, N., Shibusawa, S., 2006. Classification of Shape of Bell Pepper by Machine Vision System. Agricultural Information Research 15 (2): 113-122.

Okayama, T., Murase, H. 2005. DNA algorithm and its application. Agricultural Information Research 14(3): 171-176.

Okayama, T., Murase, H.: Leaf cellular automata. Journal of Society of High Technology in Agriculture, 14(3): 152-156, 2002.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name SATO, Tatsuo Affiliation

Department of Biological Production Science Plant Production Science Center for Field Science Research & Education

Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Horticultural production technology Themes of research 1) Development of innovative production system for horticultural production

2) Development of sustainable production technique in protected culture Key words of research protected culture, heat shock, induced disease resistance, organic culture,

strawberry, cucumber, tomato Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging open field, plastic film house, hydroponic system, optical microscope, incubator Proposal co-research field 1) Mechanism of response to heat shock and its application in some

horticultural crops 2) Sustainable production technique for protected cultivation (cucumber and strawberry).

Current publications Journals & Books Ani Widiastuti, Mioko Yoshino, Harufumi Saito, Keisuke Maejima, Songying

Zhou, Hiromitsu Odani, Morifumi Hasegawa, Youji Nitta, Tatsuo Sato:Induction of disease resistance against Botrytis cinerea by heat shock treatment in melon (Cucumis melo L.),Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology. 75: 157-162. 2011

Yukie Shiobara, Mioko Yoshino, Atsuko Uragami, Ani Widiastuti, Akifumi Omori, Keiko Kuba, Harufumi Saito, Yukimasa Hirata, Takahiro Sonoda, Takeharu Koizumi, Tatsuo Sato. Sex distinction of asparagus by loop-mediated isothermal amplification and observation of seedling phenotypes. Euphytica. 177: 91-97. 2011.

Oral Communications Mioko Yoshino, Hiromitsu Odani, Ani Widiastuti, Dwi Yufita Chinta,

Harufumi Saito, Songying Zhou, Keisuke Maejima, Morihumi Hasegawa, Tatsuo Sato: Induced resistance by heat shock in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) and its practical application. 8th Solanaceae and 2nd Cucurbitaceae joint conference. 2011.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name SUZUKI, Yoshihito Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science Position & Degree Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Chemical Ecology Themes of research Studies on the induction mechanism of insect galls. Key words of research gall, phytohormone, bioactive substance Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging LC/MS (shared equipment), thermal cycler, microtome Proposal co-research field Chemical interaction of plants and other organisms. Current publications Journals & Books

C. A. ten Hove, M. de Jong, D. Lapin, A. Andel, G. F. Sanchez-Perez, Y. Tarutani, Y. Suzuki, R. Heidstra, G. van den Ackerveken. (2011) Trans-Repression of Gene Activity Upstream of T-DNA Tagged RLK902 Links Arabidopsis Root Growth Inhibition and Downy Mildew Resistance. Plos One. 6: e19028.

K. Mashiguchi, E. Sasaki, Y. Shimada, M. Nagae, K. Ueno, T. Nakano, K. Yoneyama, Y. Suzuki, T. Asami. (2009) Feedback-regulation of strigolactone biosynthetic genes and strigolactone-regulated genes in Arabidopsis. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 73: 2460-2465.

K. Mashiguchi, T. Asami, Y. Suzuki (2009) Genome-wide identification, structure and expression studies, and mutant collection of 22 early nodulin-like protein genes in Arabidopsis. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 73: 2452-2459.

J. Inaba, S. Nakamura, K. Shimizu, T. Asami and Y. Suzuki (2009) Anti-metatype peptides, a molecular tool with high sensitivity and specificity to monitor small ligands. Anal. Biochem. 388: 63-70.

Y. Lee, T. Asami, I. Yamaguchi, H. Ueda and Y. Suzuki (2008) A new gibberellin detection system in living cells based on antibody VH/VL interaction. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commu. 376: 134-138.

E. Urakami, I. Yamaguchi, T. Asami, U. Conrad and Y. Suzuki (2008) Immunomodulation of gibberellin biosynthesis using an anti-precursor gibberellin antibody confers gibberellin-deficient phenotypes. Planta 228: 863-873.

Y. Suzuki, T. Mizuno, E. Urakami, I. Yamaguchi and T. Asami (2008) Immunomodulation of bioactive gibberellin confers gibberellin-deficient phenotypes in plants. Plant Biotechnol. J. 6: 355-367.

K. Mashiguchi, E. Urakami, M. Hasegawa, K. Sanmiya, I. Matsumoto, I. Yamaguchi, T. Asami and Y. Suzuki (2008) Defense-related signaling by

-glucosyl Yariv reagent inhibits gibberellin signaling in barley aleurone cells. Plant Cell Physiol. 49: 178-190.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name TACHIKAWA, Masashi Affiliation Department of Agro- environmental Science

Green Environmental System Science Position & Degree Professor, Ph.D. in agricultural economics E-mail [email protected] Field of research Rural Sociology, Science, Technology and Society Themes of research Governance issues of emerging science/technology on food system Key words of research Rural Sociology, Food Safety, Food System, Regulatory (Governance) Issues on

Science and Technology Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging None in particular Proposal co-research field Food safety policy

Governance of Science & Technology and public involvement Current publications Journals & Books

Tachikawa M (2012) Uncertainty of, and stakeholder response to, emerging technologies: Food Nanotechnology in Japan. Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics, 12, 113-122.

Oral Communications (Dis)Order Created By Scientific Uncertainties and Food Risks in Japan XIII

World Congress of Rural Sociology, Lisbon, Portugal (Working Group 75) 2012.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name TOSHIMA, Hiroaki Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science Position & Degree Professor (Dr. Science) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Bioorganic chemistry, Natural product chemistry, Synthetic organic chemistry Themes of research 1) Study on chemical regulators in plant growth

2) Study on biologically active diterpenoid Key words of research Biologically active substance, Natural product, Phytochemical regulator,

Phytotoxin, Jasmonic acid, Florigen, diterpene, Biosynthesis, Cyclization mechanism

Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Apparatus for organic synthesis, NMR, IR, MS, HPLC Proposal co-research field Development of new biologically active substances Current publications

Journals & Books Biomimetic cyclization of epoxide precursors of indole mono-, sesqui- and

diterpene alkaloids by Lewis acids., Tetsuya Isaka, Morifumi Hasegawa, and Hiroaki Toshima, Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 75, 11, 2213-2222, 2011.

Synthesi of Optically Active γ-Valerolactone bad δ-Nonanolactone via Optical Resolution Using Chiral Amine Derived from Amino Acid, Kenichi Yumoto, Morifumi Hasegawa, Hiroaki Toshima, Heterocycles, 81, 421-431, 2010.

Dihydrocoronatine, Promising Candidate for a Chemical Probe to Study Coronatine-, Jasmonoid- and Octadecanoid-binding Protein., Munenori Suzuki, Morifumi Hasegawa, Osamu Kodama, and Hiroaki Toshima, Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 68, 1617-1920, 2004.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name TOYODA, Atsushi Affiliation Department of Biological Production Science

Animal Production Science Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Animal Behavior Themes of research 1) Effect of social stress on the brain function and behaviors.

2) Effect of nutrients on brain function and animal behaviors. 3) Isolation and characterization of cellulolytic genes from cellulolytic bacteria.

Key words of research stress, brain, nutrients, cellulolytic bacteria, cellulose Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging PCR, Light microscope, Cryostat, HPLC, Behavior test apparatuses for

mice and rats Proposal co-research field 1) Effect of social stress on the brain function and behaviors.

2) Effect of nutrients on brain function and animal behaviors. 3) Isolation and characterization of cellulolytic genes from cellulolytic bacteria.

Current publications Journals & Books Wataru Iio, Noriko Matsukawa, Takamitsu Tsukahara, Daisuke Kohari,

Atsushi Toyoda Effects of chronic social defeat stress on MAP kinase cascade (Neurosci

Lett. 2011 Oct 31;504(3):281-4.) Takahito Kyoya, Ikuyo Nakajima, Aiko Ishida, Kazuki Nakashima, Atsushi

Toyoda, Yutaka Nakamura, Masaya Katsumata “Low concentration of lysine in medium inhibits differentiation of 3T3-L1 preadipocyte” (Anim.Sci.J. 2011 Aug;82(4):565-70.)

Yuka Tokutake, Naoki Onizawa, Hiroki Katoh, Atsushi Toyoda, Shigeru Chonan “ Coenzyme A and its thioester pools in fasted and fed rat tissues” (Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 402 (2010) 158–162)

Atsushi Toyoda, Wataru Iio, Makoto Mitsumori, Hajime Minato “Isolation and identification of cellulose-binding proteins from sheep rumen contents” (Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 75(6), 1667-73. 2009)

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name UCHIDA, Susumu Affiliation Department of Agro- environmental Science

Green Environmental System Science Position & Degree Associate Professor (PhD) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Environmental impact assessment, Life cycle assessment Themes of research 1) Environmental impact assessment of rural areas and their sustainability

2) Methodology of environmental impact assessment considering economic factors

Key words of research Environmental impact assessment, Life cycle assessment, Renewable energy Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Life cycle assessment software Proposal co-research field Environmental impact assessment of agriculture

Utilization of renewable energy on agriculture Current publications Journals & Books

Uchida, S., K. Hayashi, M. Gau, T. Kajiyama, S. Shirasawa, H. Takahashi, Y. Terajima, M. Matsuoka, and M. Yoshinaga: Life Cycle Assessment of Energy Crop Production with Special Attention to the Establishment of Regional Biomass Utilization Systems, International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy, 2012, in press.

Uchida, S., and K. Hayashi: Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Improved and Conventional Cultivation Practices for Energy Crops in Japan, Biomass and Bioenergy, 36, 1, 302-315, 2012.

Susumu Uchida, S., H. Shibisawa, K. Sakurai, T. Mizunoya, F. Xu, and Y. Higano: Input-output Analysis on Effectiveness of Support for Devastated Area by East-Japan Earthquake through Consumption, Papers on Environmental Information Science, 25, 49-54, 2011.

Uchida, S., K. Hayashi, M. Sato, and S. Hokazono: Construction of Agri-Environmental Data Using Computational Methods: The Case of Life Cycle Inventories for Agricultural Production Systems (in) Computational Methods for Agricultural Research: Advances and Applications, IGI Global, 412-433, 2010.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name WATANABE, Nobuyoshi Affiliation Department of Bioresource Science Position & Degree Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Genetics and plant breeding (General) Themes of research Genetic mapping and development of new experimental lines in Triticicum Key words of research Linkage, mutation, near-isogenic lines, Triticum Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Ordinary facilities required for the research Proposal co-research field Not intended, should be discussed if required Current publications Journals & Books (2011)

Kosuge K., Watanabe N, MelnikVM, Laikova LI, Goncharov NP: New sources of compact spikes morphology determined by genes on chromosome 5A in hexaploid wheat. Genet Res Crop Evol 00: 000-000, 2011. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-011-9747-9

Haque M.A., Martinek P, Kobayashi S, Kita I., Ohwaku K., Watanabe N., Kuboyama T.: Microsatellite mapping of the genes for semi-dwarfism and branched spike in Triticum durum Desf. var. ramosoobscurum Jakubz. “Vetvistokoloskaya”. Genet Res Crop Evol 00:000-000, 2011. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-011-9722-5

Yoshiya, K., Watanabe N. Kuboyama, Lapochkina I.F.: Genetic mapping of the gene for brittle rachis in a Triticum aestivum - Aegilops triuncialis introgression line. Genet Res Crop Evol 59: 67-72, 2012. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-011-9668-7

Matsumoto Y., Ogawara T., Miyagi M., Watanabe N., Kubayama T.: Response of wild Cucumis species to inoculation with Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis Race 1,2y. J. Japan. Soc. Hort. Sci. 80: 414–419. 2011.

Haque MA, Takayama A., Watanabe N., Kuboyama T.: Cytological and genetic mapping of the gene for awned glume in Triticum carthlicum Nevski. Genet Res Crop Evol 58 : 1087-1093, 2011. DOI: 10.1007/s10722-010-9644-7

Haque M.A, Martinek P, Watanabe N, Kuboyama T.: Genetic mapping of gibberellic acid-sensitive genes for semi-dwarfism in durum wheat. Cereal Res. Commun. 39: 171-178, 2011.

Kosuge, K., Watanabe N., Kuboyama, T.: Comparative genetic mapping of the chlorina mutant genes in genus Triticum. Euphytica 179: 257-263, 2011. DOI: 10.1007/s10681-010-0302-0

Yoshiya, K., Watanabe N. and Kuboyama, T.: Genetic mapping of the genes for non-glaucous phenotypes in tetraploid wheat. Euphytica 177: 293-297, 2011. DOI: 10.1007/s10681-010-0283-z

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name YASUE, Takeshi Affiliation Department of Biological Production Science

Animal Production Science Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Animal behavior and management science Themes of research 1) Ecology and behavior science in grazing animal

2) The study of vegetation control using animal grazing behavior 3) Circulation of radioactive fallouts in grazing field

Key words of research Grazing animal, Behavioral ecology, Cattle, Sheep, Goat, Vegetation control, Integrated system,

Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Native grazing field outside the university, Grazing field in FS center, Some instruments for behavioral observation

Proposal co-research field Development of integrated farming system between animal grazing and crop production.

Current publications Journals & Books The effect of paddock topography on resting-site preference of grazing ca

ttle in a hilly pasture during summer season. Grassland Science, 43:196-201. 1997.

Relationship between the sale weights of calves and the area of new plantations in an agro-forest. Nihon Chikusan Gakkaiho, 80:359-362. 2009.

Cover Crops Contribute to Animal Production and Reduce Nitrogen Lossfrom Fields in Integrated Farming System. In: Cover Crops and Crop Yields. (T. H. Latos ed.) pp. 295-302. Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA. 2009.

Oral Communications Cattle roaming behaviour among the six main feeding-sites on fenceless

agro-forestry system, Proc. 39th International Congress of the ISAE, p154. 2005.

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Ibaraki University, the College of Agriculture Name YOSHIDA, Koshi Affiliation

Department of Agro- environmental Science Regional and environmental Engineering

Position & Degree Associate Professor (Dr. Agr.) E-mail [email protected] Field of research Water Environment and Food Production in Asia Monsoon Region Themes of research 1) Assessment of Flood and Drought Risk by using Water Cycling Model

2) Development of Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling Model in Agricultural Field Key words of research Water Management, Water Pollution, Crop Production , Climate Change Facilities, apparatus and field of belonging Spectrum Radiation Meter, Gus Chromatograph, Current meter Proposal co-research field Conservation of Water Environment

Watershed Management Current publications Journals & Books

Iida, T., Inkhamseng, S., Yoshida, K., Tanji, H.: Characterization of water quality variation in the Mekong River at Vientiane by frequent observations, Hydrological Processes, Article first published online: 2 APR 2011, DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8084, (2011)

H. Somura, K. Yoshida, H. Tanji:Decadal fluctuations in the consumption of irrigation water during the rainy season, Lower Mekong River, Hydrological Processes, 22 (9), 1310-1320. DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6940. (2008)

Yoshida, K., Somura, H., Higuchi, K., Toda, O. and Tanji, H.:Relation of River Corridor density and stream temperature,Dynamics and Biogeochemistry of River Corridors and Wetlands(Redbook),IAHS Publ. 294,pp.102-113,(2005)

Yoshida, K., Tanji, H. and Somura, H. :Stream Temperature Analysis in Nam Ngum River Basin, Mekong, Annual Journal of hydraulic Engineering, JSCE, Vol.48,pp.1531-1535,(2004)