Press Release | Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences | JIRCAS

2024-03-15

研究成果 Visualizing the Impact of Nitrogen Load Reduction on Tropical Islands through the Food Nitrogen Footprint
―Scenario of Resource-Recirculating Agriculture and Livestock Industry for 30% Reduction of Chemical Fertilizers―
2024-02-14

2024 (The 18th) Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award) (External link: MAFF, Japan）
2023-12-05

The 52nd TARF Public Lecture “Strawberry Cultivation on Ishigaki Island”
―December 12, 2023 at Ishigaki City Health and Welfare Center―
2023-11-22

研究成果 Estimation of the Impacts of Climate Change on Cowpea, an Important Crop in Semi-Arid Region of West Africa, through Yield Prediction Model
―Highlighting the dual challenge for excessive soil humidity and drought―
2023-11-09

JIRCAS International Symposium 2023 to be Held at the United Nations University
Innovations to enhance the resilience of tropical forests and sustainability of the forest industry
2023-10-27

Announcement of Awardees of the 2023 (The 17th) Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award) and the Awarding Ceremony (External link: MAFF, Japan)
2023-10-20

研究成果 Thailand Approves Cultivation of Sugarcane Variety Developed by JIRCAS
― Expectations on increased bioenergy production from bagasse―
2023-10-03

研究成果 Discovery of New Drought Stress Response Mechanism in Plants
― Overcoming "invisible drought" and paving the way for improvement in crop yields―
2023-09-29

Expanding the Technology Catalog for Asia-Monsoon region in line with Strategy “MIDORI” with technologies for forestry and fisheries
―Promoting sustainable food systems through global technology sharing―
2023-09-13

JIRCAS Launches TERRA Africa Project to Establish Regenerative Agriculture Suitable for Africa
―New JIRCAS initiative under the Nippon Foundation Program―
2023-09-05

TARF Holds 51st Public Lecture “Exploring the Diversity of Tropical Fruit Trees Around the World”
―September 12, 2023 at Ishigaki City Health and Welfare Center―
2023-07-24

研究成果 P-dipping Rice Fertilizer Application Technique is Effective in Avoiding Flood Damage
― Contributes to stable and sustainable rice production in Sub-Saharan Africa―
2023-06-28

研究成果 Successful Identification of Key Compound for Biological Nitrification Inhibition in Maize
―Progress in developing BNI-enabled maize to reduce the use of nitrogen fertilizer―
2023-06-22

TARF Holds 50th Public Lecture on June 30 (Fri), 2023
2023-06-05

研究成果 Machine Learning Predicts Nutrient Concentrations in Tropical Rivers
―Implications for coastal ecosystem conservation efforts―