JIRCAS Mail Magazine (English)(9)
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【JIRCAS Mail Magazine No.9 (April 2018)】
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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●International workshop on “Sustainable Rural Bioenergy Solutions in Africa”
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/reports/2017/r20180201-02
●WorldVeg Director General visits JIRCAS
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/reports/2017/r20180207
●MoU promises to strengthen partnership between JIRCAS and ICAR
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/reports/2017/r20180227-03
●Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award) 2018
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/young_award/2018
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■Introduction of new technologies and research highlights
【Research Highlights (International agriculture, forestry and fisheries research information) Fiscal year 2016】
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●Calcination improves solubility of low-grade African phosphate rock and application of calcined products is highly effective on crop cultivation
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/publication/research_results/2016_a03
●Genome editing systems in rice cultivars and strategy for producing desired mutants with homozygous mutation
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/publication/research_results/2016_b05
●Three differential soybean varieties highly resistant to Asian soybean rust carry the resistance gene Rpp1-b
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/publication/research_results/2016_b06
●Addition of charcoal to sandy soil in Northeast Thailand enhances growth of teak
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/publication/research_results/2016_c05
●Spread of infection of yellow head virus (YHV) of giant tiger prawns by cannibalism
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/publication/research_results/2016_c06
●‘Sunny Shine’: A new passion fruit cultivar with low acidity and good appearance
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/publication/research_results/2016_d02
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■Guidance publications
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●JARQ (Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly) Vol.52 No.2 April. 2018
-REVIEWS-
〇Crop Science
▲Genetic Dissection of Agronomic Traits in Introgression Lines and Improvement of an Elite Indica Rice Variety
〇Agricultural Environment
▲Authenticity of the Geographical Origin and Production Methods of Agricultural Products – Application of Element Composition and Stable Isotope Analyses –
〇Agricultural Engineering
▲Agricultural Product Authenticity and Geographical Origin Traceability – Use of Nondestructive Measurement –
〇Animal Husbandry
▲Effect of Pasture Intake on the Profile of Volatile Organic Compounds in Dairy Cow Milk
〇Information Technology
▲Development and Diffusion Strategies of Agricultural Production History Management Systems
〇Biomass Utilization
▲Selection and Development of Stress-tolerant Yeasts for Bioethanol Production
https://www.jircas.go.jp/en/publication/jarq/52/2
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Creator | Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences |
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NII resource type vocabulary | Article |
Issue | 9 |
Language | eng |