CONTENTS
Preface
Faculty of Agriculture 1
Graduate School of Agriculture 1
International Academic Exchange and Cooperation of the Faculty of Agriculture 3
Activities of the Foreign Student Advisor's Office in 2004 4
1. Departments
1.1 Dpartment of Bioresource Sciences 27
1.2 Department of Applied Life Sciences 29
1.3 Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering 31
1.4 Department of Food and Environmental Economics 33
1.5 Department of Forest and Biomaterials Science 34
1.6 Department of Food Science and Biotechnology 36
1.7 (Department of Bio-production Science and Technology: 4th year) 37
1.8 (Department of Life and Biomaterials Science: 4th year) 38
1.9 (Department of Agro-Environmental Sciences: 4th year) 39
2. Divisions & Facilities
2.1 Division of Agronomy and Horticultural Science
Chair of Crop Science 41
2.1.1 Laboratory of Crop Science 41
2.1.2 Laboratory of Plant Breeding 45
Chair of Horticultural Science 49
2.1.3 Laboratory of Vegetable and Ornamental Horticulture 49
2.1.4 Laboratory of Pomology 52
Chair of Agricultural Ecology 55
2.1.5 Laboratory of Weed Science 55
2.1.6 Laboratory of Plant Production Systems 59
Chair of Food Quality Science 62
2.1.7 Laboratory of Food Quality Design and Development 62
2.1.8 Laboratory of Quality Analysis and Assessment 68
Chair of Plant Production Science (Experimental Farm) 72
2.1.9 Laboratory of Plant Production Control 72
2.2 Division of Forest and Biomaterials Science
Chair of Forest Resource Management 78
2.2.1 Laboratory of Forest Resources and Society 78
2.2.2 Laboratory of Tropical Forest Resources and Environments 80
Chair of Forest and Forestry Production 86
2.2.3 Laboratory of Forest Utilization 86
2.2.4 Laboratory of Forest Biology 90
Chair of Forest Environment Conservation 92
2.2.5 Laboratory of Landscape Architecture 92
2.2.6 Laboratory of Erosion Control 97
Chair of Biomaterials Technology 101
2.2.7 Laboratory of Biomaterials Design 101
2.2.8 Laboratory of Wood Processing 105
2.2.9 Laboratory of Natural Fibrous Materials 109
Chair of Biomaterials Function 113
2.2.10 Laboratory of Tree Cell Biology 113
2.2.11 Laboratory of Chemistry of Composite Materials 115
2.2.12 Laboratory of Chemistry of Biomaterials 119
Chair of Forest Resources (Field Science Education and Research Center: FSERC) 122
2.2.13 Laboratory of Forest Information 122
2.2.14 Laboratory of Silviculture 125
Chair of Wood Biomass Science 131
2.2.15 Laboratory of Biomass Morphogenesis and Information
(Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere) 131
2.2.16 Laboratory of Active Bio-based Materials
(Institute of Sustainable Humanosphere) 135
2.2.17 Laboratory of Sustainable Materials
(Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere) 139
2.2.18 Laboratory of Deterioration Control of Wood 144
2.2.19 Laboratory of Structural Function 154
2.3 Division of Applied Life Sciences
Chair of Applied Biochemistry 159
2.3.1 Laboratory of Cellular Biochemistry 159
2.3.2 Laboratory of Biomacromolecular Chemistry 163
2.3.3 Laboratory of Bioregulation Chemistry 166
2.3.4 Laboratory of Chemical Ecology 170
Chair of Molecular and Cellular Sciences 173
2.3.5 Laboratory of Plant Nutrition 173
2.3.6 Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology 176
Chair of Applied Microbiology 179
2.3.7 Laboratory of Fermentation Physiology and Applied Microbiology 179
2.3.8 Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology 184
Chair of Bioorganic and Biophysical Chemistry 189
2.3.9 Laboratory of Bio-Analytical and Physical Chemistry 189
2.3.10 Laboratory of Biofunction Chemistry 193
2.3.11 Laboratory of Applied Structural Biology 198
Chair of Molecular Biofunction (Institute for Chemical Research) 200
2.3.12 Laboratory of Chemistry of Molecular Biocatalysts 200
2.3.13 Laboratory of Molecular Microbial Science (Institute for Chemical Research) 207
Chair of Wood Biosciences (Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere) 210
2.3.14 Laboratory of Gene Expression 210
2.3.15 Laboratory of Biochemical Control 215
2.3.16 Laboratory of Biomass Conversion 218
2.4 Division of Applied Biosciences
Chair of Science of Plant Resources 222
2.4.1 Laboratory of Plant Genetics 222
2.4.2 Laboratory of Crop Evolution 225
Chair of Science of Plant Protection 229
2.4.3 Laboratory of Plant Pathology 229
2.4.4 Laboratory of Insect Ecology 233
2.4.5 Laboratory of Insect Physiology 236
Chair of Animal Genetics and Reproduction 239
2.4.6 Laboratory of Animal Breeding and Genetics 239
2.4.7 Laboratory of Reproductive Physiology 243
Chair of Animal Anatomy, Nutrition and Resources 246
2.4.8 Laboratory of Nutritional Science 246
2.4.9 Laboratory of Animal Physiology and Functional Anatomy 250
2.4.10 Laboratory of Animal Husbandry Resources 253
Chair of Marine Biological Resources 256
2.4.11 Laboratory of Fisheries and Environmental Oceanography 256
2.4.12 Laboratory of Marine Stock-Enhancement Biology 260
Chair of Marine Microbiology 264
2.4.13 Laboratory of Physiology and Genetics of Marine Microbes 264
2.4.14 Laboratory of Marine Environmental Microbiology 268
Chair of Marine Bio-production 273
2.4.15 Laboratory of Technology of Marine Bio-products 273
2.4.16 Laboratory of Marine Biological Function 277
2.5 Division of Environmental Science and Technology
Chair of Comparative Agricultural Science 281
2.5.1 Laboratory of Comparative Agricultural Science 281
Chair of Bio-environmental Science 286
2.5.2 Laboratory of Forest Ecology 286
2.5.3 Laboratory of Forest Hydrology 290
2.5.4 Laboratory of Forest Biochemistry 294
Chair of Agro-ecosystem Science 297
2.5.5 Laboratory of Tropical Agriculture 297
2.5.6 Laboratory of Soil Science 302
2.5.7 Laboratory of Environmental Mycoscience 306
2.5.8 Laboratory of Ecological Information 309
Chair of Environmental Development Engineering 312
2.5.9 Laboratory of Agricultural Facilities Engineering 312
2.5.10 Laboratory of Water Resources Engineering 317
Chair of Land and Water Resources Management 320
2.5.11 Laboratory of Irrigation, Drainage and Hydrological Environment Engineering 320
2.5.12 Laboratory of Rural Planning 323
Chair of Bioproduction Engineering 327
2.5.13 Laboratory of Agricultural Systems Engineering 327
2.5.14 Laboratory of Field Robotics 332
2.5.15 Laboratory of Agricultural Process Technology 338
Chair of Nuclear Science and Engineering(Research Reactor Institute) 343
2.5.16 Laboratory of Radiation Safety Control 343
2.6 Division of Natural Resource Economics
Chair of Management & Information of Agricultural Enterprise 347
2.6.1 Laboratory of Farm Management 347
2.6.2 Laboratory of Farm Managerial Information and Accounting 350
Chair of International Agricultural Economics 352
2.6.3 Laboratory of Regional Environmental Economics 352
2.6.4 Laboratory of Food and Environmental Policy 356
2.6.5 Laboratory of Forest Policy and Economics 359
2.6.6 Laboratory of International Rural Development 362
Chair of Comparative Agricultural History & Philosophy of Agricultural Science 365
2.6.7 Laboratory of Comparative Agricultural History 365
2.6.8 Laboratory of Philosophy of Agricultural Science 368
2.7 Division of Food Science and Biotechnology
Chair of Food Life Sciences 372
2.7.1 Laboratory of Enzyme Chemistry 372
2.7.2 Laboratory of Food and Environmental Sciences 379
2.7.3 Laboratory of Organic Chemistry in Life Science 382
Chair of Food Bioscience 391
2.7.4 Laboratory of Nutrition Chemistry 391
2.7.5 Laboratory of Molecular Function of Food 395
2.7.6 Laboratory of Physiological Function of Food 399
Chair of Food Production Technology 404
2.7.7 Laboratory of Bioengineering 404
2.7.8 Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology 408
2.8 Facilities
2.8.1 Experimental Farm 414
2.8.2 Livestock Farm 414
     
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