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VaryAla Project Exhibits at the Agronomy Fair at the University of Antananarivo
The VaryAla project team participated in an agronomy fair held at the University of Antananarivo in Madagascar, where they showcased the project’s activities.Activity
Visit of Malagasy Research Collaborator to Japan (Dr. RAZAFINDRAKOTO Malalatiana)
A collaborative researcher from the University of Antananarivo, Madagascar, visited Japan for a short-term training program.Activity
Visit of Malagasy Research Collaborator to Japan (Output 2 Leader, Dr. RANDRIAMBANONA Herizo Andrianantoandro)
Dr. RANDRIAMBANONA Herizo Andrianantoandro, Output 2 Leader of the SATREPS VaryAla Project at the National Center for Environmental Research (CNRE), Madagascar, visited Japan under the Research Manager Invitation Program.Activity
Business Trip to Madagascar (Augest 2026): Yutaro Fujimoto, Researcher, FFPRI
Dr. Yutaro Fujimoto of the Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), a member of the SATREPS VaryAla Project (Output 4), traveled to Madagascar to conduct field research.
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Business Trip to Madagascar–Output3, Tsukuba University, Prof. Yuko Nakano
Prof. Yuko Nakano of the University of Tsukuba, a member of Output 3, traveled to Madagascar to conduct interview surveys.
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Visit of Malagasy Research Collaborator to Japan (Ms. RAVOLOLONIRAINY Tsiafoy Diary)
A collaborative researcher from the University of Antananarivo, Madagascar, visited Japan for a short-term training program.Activity
Business Trip to Madagascar–Output2, The University of Tokyo JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, Yuniar Devi Utami
Dr. Yuniar Devi Utami, JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow at The University of Tokyo and a member of SATREPS ValyAla Project Output 2, traveled to Madagascar to conduct fungal culture, inoculation, and seed sowing activities using selected fungal isolates.Activity
Business Trip to Madagascar (June-July): Ryosuke Ozaki, Researcher, JIRCAS
Dr. Ryosuke Ozaki, Researcher at JIRCAS and a member of SATREPS VaryAla Project (Output 3), traveled to Madagascar to gather information for an intervention experimment.Activity
Business Trip to Madagascar (June): Tetsuro Kikuchi, Senior Researcher, JIRCAS
Dr. Tetsuro Kikuchi, Senior Researcher at JIRCAS and a member of SATREPS VaryAla Project (Output 4), traveled to Madagascar for field surveys and discussions with collaborating research institutions.
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[Video Release] A Message to Current Students from Project Leader Tsujimoto, Recorded in Conjunction with the Kyoto University Entrance Ceremony
A message to current students from Project Leader Tsujimoto, recorded in conjunction with the Kyoto University Entrance Ceremony (AY2026), is now available.Activity
Business Trip to Madagascar (May): Tomohiro Nishigaki, Senior Researcher, JIRCAS
Dr. Tomohiro Nishigaki , Senior Researcher at JIRCAS and a member of the SATREPS VaryAla project, traveled to Madagascar in May to conduct field surveys and hold meetings with partner research institutions.
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Business Trip to Madagascar (May): Yasuhiro Tsujimoto, Project Leader, JIRCAS
Dr. Yasuhiro Tsujimoto, Project Leader at JIRCAS and a member of the SATREPS VaryAla project, traveled to Madagascar to manage project activities and carry out yield surveys for large-scale coordinated field trials.