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Name	Research Specialization	Keywords	Position	E-mail*1	HP
Food Production
TOYOTA Masanori	Crop Ecophysiology	crop ecophysiology, field crop, high yielding, light quality, water-saving culture, yield determination	Professor	toyota.masanori
MUTO Yukio	Agricultural Economics	managerial resources, managerial strengths, constraints on farm management growth	Professor	muto.yukio	https://mutolabagkagawa.blogspot.com
MOROKUMA Masahiro	Crop Husbandry	crop, rice, unused resources, sustainable agriculture, organic cultivation	Professor	morokuma.masahiro
KAWASAKI Kiyonori	Animal Nutrition	black soldier fly, sustainable agriculture, swine, rabbit	Associate Professor	kawasaki.kiyonori	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/kawasaki/
MATSUMOTO Yoshiki	Animal Science	Neuroscience, Intestinal Villus, Microbiota, Trapping Device, Red mite, Feeding environment and Poultry health	Associate Professor	matsumoto.yoshiki
Horticultural Science
OKUDA Nobuyuki	Vegetable Crop Science	vegetable crops, growth and development regulation, raising of superior strain	Professor	okuda.nobuyuki
TAKAMURA Takejiro	Horticultural breeding	Flower color, Flower pigment, inter-specific hybridization, polyploidy breeding	Professor	takamura.takejiro
BEPPU Kenji	Pomology	peach, plum, cherry, reproductive physiology, breeding	Professor	beppu.kenji
KOSUGI Yusuke	Postharvest Horticulture	postharvest quality, flower longevity, senescence, ethylene (as a plant hormone), gene expression	Associate Professor	kosugi.yusuke
NARUMI Takako	Floriculture	ornamental plant, petal epidermal cell, floral morphogenesis, flowering	Associate Professor	narumi.takako	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/floriculture/
Environmental and Ecological Sciences
ICHIMI, Kazuhiko	Coastal Marine Science	coastal environment, estuary, tidal flat, biological production	Professor	ichimi.kazuhiko
ITO, Fuminori	Insect Ecology	Ant, Diversity, Social structure, Invasive species, Tropical Asia	Professor	ito.fuminori
YAMADA, Yoshihiro	Water Environmental Science	water resources, material circulation, ecosystem, stable isotope	Professor	yamada.yoshihiro	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/yamaday/index.html
YAMAGUCHI, Hitomi	Coastal Biogeochemistry	coastal ecosystem, light, nutrient, phytoplankton, microphytobenthos, field study	Professor	yamaguchi.hitomi
KOBAYASHI, Tsuyoshi	Plant Ecology	terrestrial higher plants, matter production, bamboo, sensor	Associate Professor	kobayashi.tsuyoshi	https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tsuyoshi-Kobayashi-5
TOYOTA, Ayu	Soil Ecology	soil invertebrates, litter decomposition, soil organic matter, millipedes, ecosystem engineers, soil nutrient availability	Associate Professor	toyota.ayu
Biological Molecular Chemistry
SATO, Masashi	Bioactive Natural Products Chemistry	Biologically active substance, C. elegans, Rare sugar, Anti-aging	Professor	sato.masashi
SUZUKI, Toshisada	Biomass Chemistry	Wood, Extractives, Bioactive substances, Biomass, Chemistry	Professor	suzuki.toshisada
YANAGITA, Ryo	Chemical Biology	Natural product, tumor promoter, analog synthesis	Associate Professor	yanagita.ryo	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/charlesy/
KONG, Lingbing	Rare sugar organic chemistry	sugars, rare sugars, organic chemistry, sugar transporters	Associate Professor	kong.lingbing
HANAKI, Yusuke	Biological Molecular Chemistry	Bioactive molecule，Migration inhibitor, Organic synthesis	Assistant Professor	hanaki.yusuke	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/hanaki/
HARA Yasumasa	Biological Molecular Chemistry	natural products，plant, microorganism, biological activity	Assistant Professor	hara.yasumasa	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/hara/
Plant Science
ICHIMURA Kazuya	Plant Functional Genomics and Plant immunity	Plant immunity, Environmental stress, signal transduction, Ralstonia solanacearum, effector, Arabidopsis thaliana, nicotiana benthamiana	Professor	ichimura.kazuya	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/kichimura/
GOMI Kenji	Plant Pathology	Jasmonate, Plant volatiles, Plant hormone, rice	Professor	gomi.kenji	https://gomiken2.wixsite.com/gomi-lab
NOMURA Mika	Molecular Plant Nutrition	symbiosis, legume, nodule, nitrogen fixation	Professor	nomura.mika	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/nomura/
SUGITA-KONISHI Saeko	Molecular Breeding in plant	rice, seed shattering, imaging, breeding	Associate Professor	sugita.saeko	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/plantmolecularbreeding/index.html
MOCHIZUKI Susumu	Rare sugar molecular biology	Rare sugars, Genetic Function, Plant biology, Microbiology, Plant-Microbe interactions	Associate Professor	mochizuki.susumu	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/plantpathology/index.html
Life Science and Biotechnology
SUEYOSHI Noriyuki	Molecular and Cellular Biology	Protein Kinase, Protein Phosphatase, Zebrafish	Professor	sueyoshi.noriyuki	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/sueyoshi/index.html
TANAKA Naotaka	Applied Microbiology	fission yeast, Golgi apparatus, secretory pathway, agmatine, glycoprotein	Professor	tanaka.naotaka	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/tanakanao/
TABUCHI Mitsuaki	Applied Molecular Cell Biology	Yeast, eisosome, Stress response, Pathogen effector	Professor	tabuchi.mitsuaki	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/mtabuchi/index.html
WATANABE Akira	Microbial Biochemistry	Microorganism, Basidiomycetous mushroom, Enzyme, Protein, Gene	Professor	watanabe.akira
KATO Shiro	Rare Sugar Enzymology	Rare sugar, Microbial enzyme, Bacteria, Isomerase	Associate Professor	kato.shiro
SUGIYAMA Yasunori	Animal cell biology	signal transduction, type 2 diabetes, methodology	Associate Professor	sugiyama.yasunori	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/sugiyama/TOP.html
Food Science
OGAWA Masahiro	Food Protein Functionalities	Olive, rare sugar, egg protein, and polyphenol	Professor	ogawa.masahiro	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/food_protein/
KAWAMURA Osamu	Food Hygiene	Mycotoxin, Microcystine (algae toxin), Monoclonal antibody, Immunoaffinity column, ELISA, Food safety	Professor	kawamura.osamu
TAKATA Goro	Applied Microbiology & Enzyme Chemistry	sugar and sugar related enzyme, rare sugar, oligosaccharide	Professor	takata.goro	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/goro/en/
MORIMOTO Kenji	Applied Enzymology	Rare sugar, enzyme, separation of rare sugar	Professor	morimoto.kenji	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/morimoto/
YONEKURA Lina	Food chemistry and functionality	Digestion, absorption, bioactive compounds, polyphenols, carotenoids	Professor	yonekura.lina	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/tamura/
YOSHIHARA Akihide	Applied enzymology	Rare sugar, Microbe, Enzyme	Associate Professor	yoshihara.akihide	https://www.ag.kagawa-u.ac.jp/yoshihara/