Malaysia
Malaysia (/məˈleɪʒə/ mə-LAY-zhə or /məˈleɪsiə/ mə-LAY-see-ə; Malaysian pronunciation: [məlejsiə]) is a federal constitutional monarchy located in Southeast Asia. It consists of thirteen states and three federal territories and has a total landmass of 330,803 square kilometres (127,720 sq mi) separated by the South China Sea into two similarly sized regions, Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia (Malaysian Borneo).(Source: DBpedia)
JIRCAS Report
Green Asia Achievements Showcased at an ASEAN Regenerative and Resilient Agriculture Workshop
From April 9 to 10, 2026, the “First ASEAN Consultation Workshop and Capacity Building: Development of Regenerative and Resilient Agriculture Systems Implementation Plan and Biochar Guidelines,” an event co-hosted by the ASEAN Secretariat and the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), was held in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) participated in the workshop at the invitation of the ASEAN Secretariat.
JIRCAS Forestry Division Researchers Tanaka and Katsuura Receive Awards from the Japanese Forestry Society
On March 16, 2026, the award ceremony for the Japanese Forestry Society was held during the 137th Annual Meeting of the Society at the Tsukuba International Congress Center.
At the ceremony, Dr. TANAKA Kenzo, Senior Researcher in the Forestry Division of JIRCAS, received the Society Award, while Dr. KATSUURA Hiiragi, Researcher in the same division, received the Young Scientist Encouragement Award.
Publication
Evaluation of Tropical Forest Genetic Resources for Enhanced Productivity and Environmental Adaptability
ABE, Hisashi, KOBAYASHI, Masaki, TANI, Naoki, TANAKA, Kenzo, SUWA, Rempei, JIRCAS Working Report. 97 ( )
広報JIRCAS (11)
国立研究開発法人国際農林水産業研究センター, 広報JIRCAS. 11 ( )
jircas11-_-.pdf4.91 MB
JIRCAS Newsletter(89)
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, JIRCAS Newsletter. 89 ( )
jircas_newsletter-89_-.pdf2.95 MB
JIRCASニュース(89)
国立研究開発法人国際農林水産業研究センター, JIRCAS News. 89 ( )
jircas_news-89_-.pdf3.4 MB
広報JIRCAS (6)
国立研究開発法人国際農林水産業研究センター, 広報JIRCAS. 6 ( )
jircas6-_-.pdf4.63 MB
Events
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FY 2018 FRIM-JIRCAS Project Steering Committee Meeting
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Workshop on Technology Transfer: Binderless particleboard and compressed panels
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Conference Room, School of Industrial Technology, Universiti Sains Malaysia(USM), Penang, Malaysia
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Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2013 Announcement of Awardees and 7th CommJapan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers 2013 Announcement of Awardees and 7th Commendation Ceremonyendation Ceremony
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United Nations University, U Thant International Conference Hall Location: Jingumae 5-53-70 , Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Japan For easy access, please visit the following website [http://unu.edu/about/contact-us#location]
Research Highlights
- Development of a low-cost intermediate nursery system for tropical oyster aquaculture(2025)
- Leaf chlorophyll content is an indicator of growth rate of tropical teak tree(2024)
- Predicting responses to soil desiccation from leaf traits in potted saplings among Dipterocarpaceae species(2024)
- Waterlogging due to rainfall alters gene expression patterns in the upper stem of oil palm(2023)
- Regional population differences in growth characteristics of the Dipterocarpaceae tree species Shorea leprosula(2022)
- Vein structure is related to leaf toughness and photosynthetic capacity in tropical forest trees(2022)
- Possibility to introduce genomic selection into tree breeding for important timber species distributed in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia(2020)
- Temperature-regulated leaf production in the family Dipterocarpaceae(2020)
- Development of conventional biological indices for evaluation and management of blood cockle fishing/aquaculture grounds(2020)
- Main factors that determine the amounts of soluble sugar and starch in old oil palm trunk(2019)