Press Release

• 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―
• 2023-05-19

  Comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Agricultural Research and Extension in Africa ―JIRCAS and SAA Collaboration to Promote the Dissemination of Technology to Smallholder armers in Africa―
• 2023-03-31

  研究成果 Discovery of Koshihikari-Derived Gene that Increases Rice Yield in High CO₂ Environment
  ―Contributing to sustainable rice cultivation under climate change―
• 2023-03-31

  Widespread Use of “P-dipping” Technology for Paddy Rice Fertilization
  ― Adopted by poor farmers and a fertilizer company in Madagascar and led to new investments―
• 2023-03-27

  JIRCAS Releases Strategy for Sustainable Food Systems “MIDORI” Technology Catalog for the Asian-Monsoon Region
  ― Contributing to Production Potential and Sustainability in the Asia-Monsoon Region―