Specialty : Bioproduction Science
Division : Plant Production
List of Professors Qualified as Major Advisors
| Name （affiliation） | Research Field Expertise | Descriptions | |
| Dr.Agr. | ISHIKAWA, Ryuji（H） | Plant Genetics and Breeding | Functional genomics of rice genes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.Agr. | ITO, Daiyu（H） | Pomology | Orchard meteorological ecology and fruit tree cultivation technology |
| Dr.Agr. | KANG,Dong-Jin(H) | Crop Science | Morphological and physiological studies for tolerance mechanisms in crops under environmental stressful conditions |
| Dr.Agr. | SENDA, Mineo（H） | Plant Molecular Genetics | Molecular suppressive mechanism of seed pigmentation in yellow soybean |
| Dr.Agr. | TANAKA, Katsunori (H) | Plant Genetics & breeding | Plant breeding and phylogenetics in melon and rice |
| Dr.Agr. | MAEDA, Tomoo(H) | Vegetable Crop Science | Studies on relationship between cultural condition and contents of phytochemicals in vegetables |
| Dr.Agr. | MATSUYAMA, Nobuhiko（H） | Agronomy | Plant-soil interaction at low pH |
| Dr.Agr. | KOMORI, Sadao（I） | Pomology | Fruit tree breeding and development of breeding technology in apple |
| Dr.Agr. | SHIMONO, Hiroyuki（I） | Crop Science | High crop productivity under a changing climate |
| Dr.Agr. | TATSUZAWA, Fumi (I) | Olericultural and Floricultural Science | Study of new color flower breeding |
| Dr.Agr. | TSUKAZAKI, Hikaru（I） | Plant Breeding | Genetics inbreeding in vegetables |
| Dr.Agr. | HATAKEYAMA, Katsunori (I) | Plant Genetics and Breeding | Molecular genetics and breeding studies on agronomic traits in crops |
| Dr.Agr. | YUI, Susumu（I） | Horticulture | Theoretical and applied studies on vegetable horticulture and breeding |
| Dr.Agr. | MATSUNAMI, Maya（I） | Crop science | Rice production under low-input of fertilization and irrigation |
| Dr.Agr. | WATANABE, Manabu（I） | Pomology | Growth analysis and control of fruit trees |
| Dr.Agr. | EGASHIRA, Hiroaki (Y) | Plant Resources | Revaluation and utilization of wild plants and localized crops traditionally used |
| Dr.Agr. | SASANUMA, Tsuneo（Y） | Plant Breeding and Genetics | Plant breeding and genetics on Triticeae species, safflower and other higher plants |
| Dr.Agr. | TAIRA, Satoshi（Y） | Fruit Science | Physiology of fruit development, maturation, and utilization |
| Dr.Agr. | MURAYAMA, Hideki（Y） | Preservation Science | Studies on preservation and postharvest physiology of agricultural crops |
| Dr.Agr. | IKEDA, Kazuo（Y） | Fruit Tree Science | Study of reproduction physiology in fruit tree |
| Dr.Agr. | SASAKI, Yuka (Y) | Edaphology | Rice cultivation practice for sustainable agriculture |
| Dr.Sci. | HOSHINO, Tomoki (Y) | Crop Breeding | Genetic and molecular analysis of genes with agricultural and economical values by genomics approaches and applied research on crop breeding |
| Dr.Sci. | MIYAGI, Atsuko (Y) | Postharvest Metabolomics and Physiology | Metabolomic study for crop physiology |
List of Professors Qualified as Associate Advisors
| Name （affiliation） | Research Field Expertise | Descriptions | |
| Dr.Agr. | TANAKA, Norimitsu (H) | Pomology | Analysis of cultivation physiology and gene function in apple fruit development |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.Agr. | HONDA, Kazushige（H） | Floriculture | Ornamental plats breeding and regulation of flowering, reproduction and conservation of wild plant species |
| Dr.Agr. | SHINOTO, Yoshiya (I) | Crop Science | （Studies on labor-saving and stable cultivation of crops in crop rotation of paddy fields） |
| Dr.Agr. | SHIMIZU, Motoki（I） | Plant breeding | Genetic breeding research on agriculturally important traits of crops |
| Dr.Agr. | MATSUSHIMA, Uzuki（I） | Environment Control in Biology | Agricultural applications of neutron and X-ray radiographies |
| Dr.Agr. | MATSUNAMI, Toshinori（I） | Crop science | Studies on cultivation technique for the improvement of the crop productivity in upland field converted from paddy field |
| Dr. Agr. | SHIBUYA, Tomoki (Y) | Fruit science | Studies on fruit development and quality |
| Dr. Agr. | NABESHIMA, Tomoyuki (Y) | Horticulture | Crop protection in horticulture |
Division : Animal Production
List of Professors Qualified as Major Advisors
| Name （affiliation） | Research Field Expertise | Descriptions | |
| Dr.Agr. | MATSUZAKI, Masatoshi（H） | Animal Feeding | 1）Improvement of animal performance by nutritional manipulation in early life 2）Better utilization of unused biomass materials in animal feeding |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.Agr. | KAWABATA, Fuminori（H） | Physiology of Domestic Animals | Analyses of taste mechanism in domestic animals |
| Dr.Agr. | FANG, Jiachen (H) | Animal Feeding | The utilization of unused organic materials for animal feed |
| Dr.Agr. | KITA, Kazumi（I） | Animal Nutrition | Nutritional regulation of protein turnover and growth factor |
| Dr.Agr. | SAWAI, Ken（I） | Animal Reproducion | Reproductive technology in domestic animal |
| Dr.Agr. | TSUIKI, Mikinori（I） | Conservation Ecology | Environmental impact assessment of agriculture |
| Dr.Agr. | DEGUCHI, Yoshitaka（I） | Animal Management | Behaviour and Management on Wildlife |
| Dr.Agr. | TOUNO, Eiko (I) | Forage Science | Studies on forage conservation and evaluation |
| Dr.Agr. | NISHIMUKAI, Megumi (I) | Animal Physiology | Study on the physiological effect of functional phospholipids |
| Dr.Agr. | MAKINO, Ryosuke (I) | Animal Nutrition | Studies on nutrient metabolism in hyperglycemic animals |
| Dr.Agr. | MURAMOTO, Takayuki（I） | Animal Resources Utilization | Physical and chemical characteristics and nondestructive evaluation of meat |
| Dr.Agr. | URAKAWA, Shyuji (Y) | Feed Science | Studies on production and distribution of rice whole crop silage and rice grain |
| Dr.Agr. | KIMURA, Naoko（Y） | Animal Reproductive Biology, Animal Biotechnology | 1）Molecular reproduction and development in mammals 2）Sex control in animals |
| Dr.Agr. | HORIGUCHI, Ken-ichi（Y） | Animal Management | Study on cyclic domestic animal management system |
| Dr.Agr. | MATSUYAMA, Hiroki (Y) | Animal Feeding | Studies on the animal feeding technology |
List of Professors Qualified as Associate Advisors
| Name （affiliation） | Research Field Expertise | Descriptions | |
| Dr.Med. | HIRAI, Toshiaki (I) | Reproductive biology | Reproductive and developmental biology of aquatic organisms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.Vet. | HIRATA, Toh-ichi (I) | Animal Reproduction, Livestock production | In vitro bovine embryo production, Synchronization of estrus, Nursing of calf, Prevention of enzootic bovine leucosis, etc. |
Division : Biological Ecology Control
List of Professors Qualified as Major Advisors
| Name （affiliation） | Research Field Expertise | Descriptions | |
| Dr.Agr. | SUGAHARA, Ryohei （H） | Molecular entomology | Molecular and physiological responses of insects to abiotic and biotic stimuli |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.Agr. | TANAKA, Kazuaki（H） | Mycology | Studies on taxonomy and phylogeny of microfungi |
| Dr.Agr. | TONOUCHI, Akio（H） | Environmental Microbiology | Studies of environmental microorganisms |
| Dr.Agr. | ISOGAI, Masamichi（I） | Plant Pathology | Basic and applied research of plant viruses infecting fruit trees in cold districts |
| Dr.Agr. | SAHARA, Ken（I） | Applied Molecular Entomology | Cytogenetical genome comparison in insect through fluorescene in situ hybridization mapping of orthologous genes |
| Dr.Agr. | SUZUKI, Yuji（I） | Plant Nutrition and Physiology | Molecular physiology of photosynthesis in vascular plants |
| Dr.Agr | TAKEDA, Takumi（I） | Plant biochemistry | Functional analyses of proteins and genes during plant growth |
| Dr.Agr. | KAKU, Nobuo(Y) | Applied Microbiology | Analysis and application of microbial function |
| Dr.Agr. | KOBAYASHI, Takashi (Y) | Phytopathology | Plantdisease control using disease forecasting system |
| Ph.D. | SATO, Satoru (Y) | Animal Ecology | Function of organisms and ecosystem and its application to agricuture |
| Dr.Agr. | TAWARAYA, Keitaro（Y） | Plant Nutrition and Soil Science | Low phosphorus tolerance of plant and utilization of mycorrhizal fungi |
| Dr.Agr. | CHENG Weiguo（Y） | Plant Nutrition and Soil Science | Studies on carbon and nitrogen dynamics in plant-soil ecosystems with global change |
| Dr.Agr. | HASE, Shu（Y） | Plant Pathology | Study on biological control of plant diseases |
List of Professors Qualified as Associate Advisors
| Name （affiliation） | Research Field Expertise | Descriptions | |
| Dr.Sci. | KANEKO, Yu（H） | Insect Physiology | Mechanisms of programmed cell death at pupal metamorphosis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.Agr. | AN, Ying（I） | Insect Physiology | Insect biotechnology insect diapause |
| Dr.Agr. | KONDO, Toru（I） | Plant Pathology | 1) Virulence gene analysis of viruses in vegetables 2) Diagnosis and control of plant diseases |
| Dr.Phi. | TATEISHI, Takahiro（I） | Soil Biochemistry | Nutrient dynamics between plants and soils through microbial transformation |
| Dr.Agr. | DEGUCHI, Shin (I) | Soil Science | Effect of cover crop on the nutrient uptake and growth of main crop |
| Dr.Agr. | HIRAYAMA, Kazuyuki (I) | Plant Pathology | Studies on plant disease control and fungicide resistance |
| Dr.Agr. | FUJISAKI, Koki（I） | Plant Pathology | Basic and applied study on the mechanism determining susceptibility and resistance against plant pathogens |
| Dr.Agr. | YAEGASHI, Hajime (I) | Plant Pathology | Studies on pathogenicity of plant viruses |