About Rice Applied Genomics Research Unit

Rice Applied Genomics Research Unit is one of applied research divisions under National Institute of Agrobiologocal Science (NIAS). Our role is to promote multifaceted research projects for accomplishment the submission, “Enhancement and utilization of rice germplasm potential based on genomics approaches”. We are now focusing on the study of genetic and molecular basis of quantitative traits in rice based on a decade of rice genome project. Current activities are listed below.

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Head Toshio Yamamoto
Researcher Kazuhiko Sugimoto, Shuichi Fukuoka, Fumio Taguchi-Shiobara, Jun-ichi Yonemaru, Atsunori Fukuda, Ritsuko Mizobuchi, Utako Yamanouchi, Yusaku Uga, Kiyosumi Hori
Post doctoral fellow Katsuhiko Kondo, Tomoki Hoshino, Eiji Yamamoto, (Takanari Tanabata), (Taeko Shibaya)
Student Salem Marzougui (Tsukuba Univ.)
Technical staff Zhu Hong Jia, Kazuko Ono, Noriko Kanno,Tsuyu Ando, Sumihiko Shomura, Yoshinori Nonouye, Tasumi Mizubayashi, Chikako Tsuiki
Assistant Yoshiko Eguchi, Sachiko Gonokami, Yoshiko Itai, Momoe Iizumi, Junko Kotake, Syoko Kuroda, Eiko Matsuzawa, Yoko Nakamura, Yukari Shimazu, Masako Takahashi, Fumie Takashima, Kanako Takeyama, Mayumi Takimoto, Taeko Tokunaga, Utako Tomita, , Shigeko Tsujikawa, Chizuko Yazawa, Noriko Yoshida, (Satomi Shimizu)

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