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

2022-01-14

研究成果 Social Implementation of the Asian Monsoon Plant Factory System
― Formation of a working group to develop the Plant Factory System in Japan and overseas―
2021-12-08

研究成果 Life-Cycle Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Potential of BNI-Enabled Wheat
―Wheat with 40% nitrification inhibition rate will lead to a 9.5% reduction in GHG emissions from wheat production worldwide ―
2021-11-26

研究成果 New Rice Varieties Released in Madagascar
―FyVary varieties show high productivity under nutrient deficiencies―
2021-10-12

研究成果 Elucidation of the Unique Reproductive Behavior of Desert Locust
- Efficient pest control that can lead to reduction in use of pesticides -
2021-08-31

研究成果 World’s first successful development of wheat that shows high productivity with less nitrogen fertilizer
― Use of ammonium to prevent nitrogen pollution and increase food production at the same time ―
2021-08-19

研究成果 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Greenhouse Gas Reduction in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
- Integrated rice and beef production systems reduce GHG emissions by 22% -
2021-07-29

研究成果 World's First Discovery of a Biological Nitrification Inhibitor in Maize Roots
― First Step to Reducing Nitrogen Fertilizer Application and Making the Earth Healthier ―
2021-06-01

研究成果 “More ammonium” in farmlands is key to mitigate nitrogen pollution and boost crop yields
2021-04-14

研究成果 Elucidating the behavior of desert locust survival in the desert ― Realization of predicting behavior using a constructed model ―
2021-04-08

JIRCAS Holds Online Open House on Science and Technology Week－ April 12~18, 2021－
2021-03-18

研究成果 Towards elucidating the gene function of super crop quinoa ―Unravelling the mystery of excellent environmental adaptability and nutritional properties to accelerate crop improvement―
2021-01-20

Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers (Japan Award) 2021
2020-12-08

研究成果 Elucidating the origin of west African staple crop Guinea yam ― Hybrid of wild species that grow in savannah and rainforest ―
2020-10-15

JIRCAS 50th Anniversary International Symposium 2020: The Role of International Collaboration in Agricultural Research to Address Challenges in the Post-COVID-19 Global Food System
2020-10-14

研究成果 Elucidating the diversity of the super crop quinoa - Expectations for breeding quinoa with high environmental adaptability and excellent nutritional properties -