JIRCAS Mail Magazine (English)(2)
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【JIRCAS Mail Magazine No.2 (July 2016)】
Published by Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en
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■Latest topics
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●Debrief Meeting on the Collaborative Research for Sugarcane Improvement between JIRCAS-KKFCRC, Thailand
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/reports/2016/r20160627
●Cowpea germplasm database focusing on grain quality-related traits is now ready for access
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/reports/2016/r20160629
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■Introduction of new technologies and research highlights
【Research Highlights (International agriculture, forestry and fisheries research information) Fiscal year 2014】
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●Improvement of land use efficiency and drought resistance with a maize-soybean intercropping system in Northern Mozambique
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_A05.html
●Extraction of gully erosion-affected areas by image analysis of high spatial resolution satellite data
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_A06.html
●Sorgoleone release determines the hydrophobic-BNI capacity in sorghum root systems
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_A07.html
●Low night temperature inhibits fertilization and consequently reduces fruit set in ‘Monthong’ durian
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_B05.html
●Variation at the Pup1 locus within the genus Oryza predates domestication
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_B06.html
●Identification of QTL for efficient root elongation under a wide range of nitrogen concentrations in a rice variety with an Indica-type genetic background
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_B07.html
●Direct Saccharification Technology From Lignocellulosic Biomass
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_C05.html
●Impacts of the oil palm development program in Indonesia on small scale farmers
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_C06.html
●Methods to establish transfer zones of forest reproductive materials in Peninsular Malaysia
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_C07.html
●Extraction of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, a promising raw material for plastics, from oil palm biomass
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_C08.html
●Production and trade of major crops in Myanmar
http://www.jircas.affrc.go.jp/english/publication/highlights/2014/2014_D01.html
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■Guidance publications
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●JARQ (Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly) Vol.50 No.3 July. 2016
-REVIEWS-
〇Crop Science
▲DNA Marker-Assisted Selection Approach for Developing Flooding-Tolerant Maize
▲Development and Adaptability of Individual Packaging Containers for Strawberries
〇Agricultural Environment
▲Greenhouse Gas Sink-Source Functions of Grassland Ecosystems
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/publication/jarq
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Creator | Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences |
Publisher | Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences |
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Issue | 2 |