CONTENTS
Preface
Faculty of Agriculture 1
Graduate School of Agriculture 1
International Academic Exchange and Cooperation of the Faculty of Agriculture 5
Report of a visiting professorship stay in Japan 9
1. Departments
1-1 Dpartment of Bioresource Sciences 19
1-2 Department of Applied Life Sciences 21
1-3 Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering 23
1-4 Department of Food and Environmental Economics 25
1-5 Department of Forest and Biomaterials Science 26
1-6 Department of Food Science and Biotechnology 28
1-7 (Department of Bio-production Science and Technology: 4th year) 29
1-8 (Department of Life and Biomaterials Science: 4th year) 30
1-9 (Department of Agro-Environmental Sciences: 4th year) 31
2. Divisions & Facilities
2-1 Division of Agronomy and Horticultural Science
Chair of Crop Science 33
2-1-1 Laboratory of Crop Science 33
2-1-2 Laboratory of Plant Breeding 37
Chair of Horticultural Science 41
2-1-3 Laboratory of Vegetable and Ornamental Horticulture 41
2-1-4 Laboratory of Pomology 44
Chair of Agricultural Ecology 47
2-1-5 Laboratory of Weed Science 47
2-1-6 Laboratory of Plant Production Systems 50
Chair of Food Quality Science 54
2-1-7 Laboratory of Food Quality Design and Development 54
2-1-8 Laboratory of Quality Analysis and Assessment 58
Chair of Plant Production Science (Experimental Farm) 61
2-1-9 Laboratory of Plant Production Control 61
2-2 Division of Forest and Biomaterials Science
Chair of Forest Resource Management 67
2-2-1 Laboratory of Forest Resources and Society 67
2-2-2 Laboratory of Tropical Forest Resources and Environments 68
2-2-3 Laboratory of Forest Environment Planning 73
Chair of Forest and Forestry Production 74
2-2-4 Laboratory of Forest Utilization 74
2-2-5 Laboratory of Forest Biology 79
Chair of Forest Environment Conservation 82
2-2-6 Laboratory of Landscape Architecture 82
2-2-7 Laboratory of Erosion Control 87
Chair of Biomaterials Technology 91
2-2-8 Laboratory of Biomaterials Design 91
2-2-9 Laboratory of Wood Processing 94
2-2-10 Laboratory of Fibrous Materials 98
Chair of Biomaterials Function 101
2-2-11 Laboratory of Tree Cell Biology 101
2-2-12 Laboratory of Chemistry of Composite Materials 103
2-2-13 Laboratory of Chemistry of Biomaterials 108
Chair of Forest Resources (Field Science Education and Research Center: FSERC) 111
2-2-14 Laboratory of Forest Information 111
2-2-15 Laboratory of Silviculture 115
Chair of Wood Biomass Science 119
2-2-16 Laboratory of Biomass Morphogenesis and Information  
(Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere) 119
2-2-17 Laboratory of Active Bio-based Materials  
(Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere) 123
2-2-18 Laboratory of Sustainable Materials  
(Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere) 126
2-2-19 Laboratory of Innovative Humano-habitability  
(Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere) 130
2-2-20 Laboratory of Structural Function 139
2-3 Division of Applied Life Sciences
Chair of Applied Biochemistry 146
2-3-1 Laboratory of Cellular Biochemistry 146
2-3-2 Laboratory of Biomacromolecular Chemistry 150
2-3-3 Laboratory of Bioregulation Chemistry 153
2-3-4 Laboratory of Chemical Ecology 157
Chair of Molecular and Cellular Sciences 160
2-3-5 Laboratory of Plant Nutrition 160
2-3-6 Laboratory of Molecular Microbiology 162
Chair of Applied Microbiology 165
2-3-7 Laboratory of Fermentation Physiology and Applied Microbiology 165
2-3-8 Laboratory of Microbial Biotechnology 171
Chair of Bioorganic and Biophysical Chemistry 175
2-3-9 Laboratory of Bio-Analytical and Physical Chemistry 175
2-3-10 Laboratory of Biofunction Chemistry 180
2-3-11 Laboratory of Applied Structural Biology 185
Chair of Molecular Biofunction (Institute for Chemical Research) 188
2-3-12 Laboratory of Chemistry of Molecular Biocatalysts 188
2-3-13 Laboratory of Molecular Microbial Science (Institute for Chemical Research) 193
Division of Diagnostics and Control of Humanospere (Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere) 196
2-3-14 Laboratory of Plant Gene Expression 196
2-3-15 Laboratory of Metabolic Science of Forest Plants and Microorganisms 201
2-3-16 Laboratory of Biomass Conversion 205
2-4 Division of Applied Biosciences
Chair of Science of Plant Resources 209
2-4-1 Laboratory of Plant Genetics 209
2-4-2 Laboratory of Crop Evolution 212
Chair of Science of Plant Protection 215
2-4-3 Laboratory of Plant Pathology 215
2-4-4 Laboratory of Insect Ecology 219
2-4-5 Laboratory of Insect Physiology 224
Chair of Animal Genetics and Reproduction 227
2-4-6 Laboratory of Animal Breeding and Genetics 227
2-4-7 Laboratory of Reproductive Biology 230
Chair of Animal Anatomy, Nutrition and Resources 234
2-4-8 Laboratory of Nutritional Science 234
2-4-9 Laboratory of Animal Physiology and Functional Anatomy 238
2-4-10 Laboratory of Animal Husbandry Resources 240
Chair of Marine Biological Resources 244
2-4-11 Laboratory of Fisheries and Environmental Oceanography 244
2-4-12 Laboratory of Marine Stock-Enhancement Biology 249
Chair of Marine Microbiology 254
2-4-13 Laboratory of Physiology and Genetics of Marine Microbes 254
2-4-14 Laboratory of Marine Environmental Microbiology 258
Chair of Marine Bio-production 264
2-4-15 Laboratory of Technology of Marine Bio-products 264
2-4-16 Laboratory of Marine Biological Function 267
2-5 Division of Environmental Science and Technology
Chair of Comparative Agricultural Science 272
2-5-1 Laboratory of Comparative Agricultural Science 272
Chair of Bio-environmental Science 277
2-5-2 Laboratory of Forest Ecology 277
2-5-3 Laboratory of Forest Hydrology 280
2-5-4 Laboratory of Forest Biochemistry 283
Chair of Agro-ecosystem Science 287
2-5-5 Laboratory of Tropical Agriculture 287
2-5-6 Laboratory of Soil Science 290
2-5-7 Laboratory of Environmental Mycoscience 294
2-5-8 Laboratory of Ecological Information 298
Chair of Environmental Development Engineering 302
2-5-9 Laboratory of Agricultural Facilities Engineering 302
2-5-10 Laboratory of Water Resources Engineering 307
Chair of Land and Water Resources Management 309
2-5-11 Laboratory of Irrigation, Drainage and Hydrological Environment Engineering 309
2-5-12 Laboratory of Rural Planning 313
Chair of Bioproduction Engineering 316
2-5-13 Laboratory of Agricultural Systems Engineering 316
2-5-14 Laboratory of Field Robotics 320
2-5-15 Laboratory of Agricultural Process Technology 325
Chair of Nuclear Science and Engineering (Research Reactor Institute) 330
2-5-16 Laboratory of Radiation Safety Control 330
2-6 Division of Natural Resource Economics
Chair of Management & Information of Agricultural Enterprise 335
2-6-1 Laboratory of Farm Management 335
2-6-2 Laboratory of Farm Managerial Information and Accounting 339
Chair of International Agricultural Economics 341
2-6-3 Laboratory of Regional Environmental Economics 341
2-6-4 Laboratory of Food and Environmental Policy 345
2-6-5 Laboratory of Forest Policy and Economics 348
2-6-6 Laboratory of International Rural Development 351
Chair of Comparative Agricultural History & Philosophy of Agricultural Science 353
2-6-7 Laboratory of Comparative Agricultural History 353
2-6-8 Laboratory of Philosophy of Agricultural Science 356
2-7 Division of Food Science and Biotechnology
Chair of Food Life Sciences 360
2-7-1 Laboratory of Enzyme Chemistry 360
2-7-2 Laboratory of Food and Environmental Sciences 367
2-7-3 Laboratory of Organic Chemistry in Life Science 369
Chair of Food Bioscience 377
2-7-4 Laboratory of Nutrition Chemistry 377
2-7-5 Laboratory of Molecular Function of Food 382
2-7-6 Laboratory of Physiological Function of Food 386
Chair of Food Production Technology 390
2-7-7 Laboratory of Bioengineering 390
2-7-8 Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology 394
2-8 Facilities
2-8-1 Experimental Farm 401
2-8-2 Livestock Farm 402
     
Academic Staff Index  
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