List of Research Papers

Department of Research Planning and Coordination

• Harada, J., H.Shibayama, H.Morita (1997) Weeds in the Tropics, Weeds Trop. : 304pp.
• Kawashima, H. (1996) Historical Change of the Nitrogen Balance in Tokyo Bay and its Basin, Bull. Coastal Oceanogr. 33(2) : 147-155.
• Kawashima, H. (1996) Food Supply and Nitrogen Cycle in Japan, Environ. Sci. 9(1): 27-33.
• Kawashima, H., Bazin, M.J., Lynch, J.M. (1996) Global N₂O balance and nitrogen fertilizer, Ecol. Modell. 87 : 51-57.
• Kawashima, H., H.Kubota (1996) Food Production in China Interpreted by Nitrogen Balance, J. Jpn. Agric. Syst. Soc. 12(2) : 118-125.
• Kawashima, H., M.Hosoi, S.Ishijima (1996) Estimation of Pollutin Load from the River Using Data Measured by Rocal Governments, J. Water West 38(6) : 411-444.
• Okamoto, K., M.Fukuhara (1996) Estimation of Paddy Field Area Using the Area Ratio of Categories in Each Mixel of Landsat/TM., Int. J. Remote Sens. 17(9) : 1735-1750.
• Satoh, M. (1996) Effect of Simulated Acid Rain on the Physiological Activities and Chlorophyll Content of Leaves in Some Weeds and Crops, Weed Res. 41(4) : 310-314.
• Tada, Y., J.Harada, T.Matsumura, M.Yamada, T.Matsuda, T.Adachi, R.Nakamura, M.Takahashi, T.Fujimura, H.Shimada (1997) Environmental risk evaluation of transgenic rice expressing an antisense gene for 16kDa albumin (II), Breed. Sci. 47(1) : 77-81.
• Yamada, I., K.Okamoto, T.Imagawa, M.Fukuhara, K.Kina (1996) Verification of Upland Sediment Pollution by Analysis of Surface Sediments over Ginoza Coral Reef in Okinawa Main Land. J. Pedol. 40(1) : 33-40.
• Yamakawa, S. (1996) The Impact of the Pinatubo Eruption on Global and Regional Climatic Systems, J. Agric. Meteorol. 52(5) : 713-716.
• Yokozawa, M., Y.Kubota, T.Hara (1996) Crown Architecture and Species Coexistence in Plant Communities, Ann. Bot. 78 : 437-447.

Department of Environmental Management

• Chikuni, K., N.Minaka, H.Ikenaga (1996) Molecular Phylogeny of the Passeriformes, Based on the Cytochrome b Sequences, J. Yamashina Inst. Ornithol. 28(1) : 1-8.
• Endang Hadipoentyanti, M.Niwa, N.Furuta, S.Ninomiya (1996) Discrimination Between Indonesian clove (Syzygium Aromaticum) population by elliptic Fourier descriptors of leaf shape. SABRAO J. 28(2) : 25-34.
• Horyu, D., S.Ninomiya, D.Suzuki (1996) WWW Retrieval System with SQL for Research Information Database, Agric. Inf. Res. 5 : 29-38.
• Imagawa, T. (1996) Recent Trends of Desertification and its Monitoring, Farming Japan 30(1) : 13-17.
• Imagawa, T. (1996) Desertification in Easterm China Viewed from Space, Soil Phys. Cond. Plant Growth, Jpn. 74 : 29-37.
• Imagawa, T., M.Fukuhara, (1996) Some Characteristics of Desertification and its Recent Trends in Eastern China using Landsat Data, Towards Solving the Global Desertification Problem 4 : 96-96.
• Inoue, Y. Moran M.Susan (1997) A Simplified Method for Remote Sensing of Daily Canopy Transpiration-A Case Study with Direct Measurements of Canopy Transpiration in Soybean Canopies-, Int. J. Remote Sens. 18(1) : 139-152.
• K.Fukamachi, K.Oku, T.Sasaoka, M.Yokohari (1996) A study on Remaining Patterns of Beech Forests in the Kinki Region, J. Jpn. Inst. Landsc. Archit. 59(5) : 101-104.
• Kim, E.Y., H.Ichihashi, K.Saeki, G.Atrashkevich, S.Tanabe, R.Tatsukawa, (1996) Metal Accumulation in Tissues of Seabirds from Chaun, Northeast Siberia, Russia, Environ. Pollut. 92(3) : 247-252.
• Kobayashi, K. (1997) Variation in the Relationship Between Ozone Exposure and Crop Yield as Derived from Simple Models of Crop Growth and Ozone Impact, Atmos. Environ. 31(5) : 703-714.
• Kouno, T., T.Nanseki, S.Ninomiya, S.Taniguchi (1996) Development of a Simple Retrieval Tool "Wgrep" for WWW Information Resources, Agric. Inf. Res. 5 : 1-18.
• Minaka, N. (1996) Why to be a Tree-thinker?, Shinka 6(2) : 82-88.
• Minaka, N. (1996) Classification and phylogeny: cognitive taxonomy and inferential phylogenetics, Actinimycetologica
• Mino, N., G.Saito (1996) Monitoring Annual Changes in Grasslands using Multi-Temporal Satellite Data, J. Jpn. Soc. Photogramm. Remote Sens. 35 : 26-33.
• Mino, N., G.Saito (1996) Monitoring Grass-Renovation Status using Multi-Temporal Satellite Data, J. Jpn. Soc. Photogramm. Remote Sens. 35 : 18-25.
• Ninomiya, S. (1996) Development of WebBBS -BBS system for World Wide Web, Agric. Inf. Res. 5 : 85-95.
• Ninomiya, S., I.Endo, G.Saito, N.Mino, K.Eto, K.Yamamoto, T.Nanseki (1997) Satellite Image Catalogue Database on WWW, J. Jpn. Agr. Sys. Soc. 13(1) : 24-31.(J)
• Ninomiya, S., T.Kiura, T.Nanseki, K.Eto, M.Ueda (1997) Field Image Acquistion Sysem on WWW, J. SHITA 9 : 12-19.(J)
• Oide, M., S.Ninomiya, S.Morinaga (1996) Selection Method of Supervisor Data Set to Develop Neural Network Evaluator on Soybean Plant Shape, J. Jpn. Agric. Syst. Soc. 12(1) : 13-20.
• Okawa, H., Y.Inoue, S.Morinaga (1996) Spectral Reflectance of Full-Ripening Rice Canopies as Affected by Amount of Ears, Jpn. J. Crop Sci. 65(3) : 549-550.
• Seino, H. (1996) Impacts of Global Warming on Japanese Agriculture, Clim. Impacts and Appl. Newsl. 12 : 34-35.(J)
• Yagi, K., H.Tsuruta, K.Kanda, K.Minami (1996) Effect of Water Management on Methane Emission from a Japanese Rice Paddy Field : Automated Methane Monitoring., Glob. Biogeochem. Cycles 10(2) : 255-267.
• Yamamoto, H., M.Yamazaki ^* , A.Nagao ^* , T.Ishima ^* (1996) Estimation of the Mixing Rations of Edible Oil Mixtures by Quadratic Programming, J. Jpn. Oil Chem. Soc. 45(7) : 619-626.

Department of Natural Resources

• Ae,N.,T.Otani,T.Makino,J.Tazawa (1996) Role of cell wall of groundnut roots in solubilizing sparingly soluble phosphorus in soil,Plant and Soil 186 : 197-204
• Asakawa, S. Y.Koga,K.Hayano (1996) Enumeration of Methanogenic Bacteria in Paddy Field Soil by the Most Probable Number(MPN)Method,Soil Microorg. 47 : 31-36.
• Banzai,K. (1997) Study on Crust Formation and its Effect on Raunwater Infiltration and Soil Erosion of Bare Slopes,Bull. Natl. Inst. Agro-Environ. Sci.14: 49-95.
• Banzai,K. (1996) Rainfall-Infiltration and its Numerical Calculation under Crust Formation of Masa Soil,Trans. Jpn. Soc. Irrig. Drain. Reclam. Eng. 183 : 67-77.
• Eguchi, S.,T.Sakata,R.Hatano,T.Sakuma (1997) Daily Changes of CO₂ Efflux from the Soil of a Deciduous Broad-Leaved Forest and Its Significance as a CO₂ Source for Vegetation,Jpn. Soc. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 68(2) : 138-147.
• Fujii, K.,R.Okamoto,H.Ohshima,K.Shibano, T.Yamaguchi,K.Ohomasa (1997) Data of Ground Water Quality in the Rural Area of Japan, Misc. Publ. Natl. Inst. Agro-Environ. Sci. 20 : 1-329.
• Fumoto,T.,H.Iwama,Y.Amano (1996) Extractable Sulfate Content in Forest Andisols and Its Relationship Between Soil Properties and Sulfate Adsorpition Capacity,Jpn. Soc. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 67(6) : 648-654.
• Fumoto, T.,K.Banzai,H.Iwama (1996) Natively retained sulfate and its effect on the acid buffering capacity of Andosols,Appl. Geochem. 11 : 145-148.
• Hamazaki, T. (1996) Classification of Cultivated Soils in Japan,Pedologist 40(2) : 115-122.
• Hamazaki, T.,Paningbatan, Eduard P. Jr (1996) Properties and distribution patterns of Red-Yellow and related soils in the Philippines,JARQ 30(2) : 69-78.
• Hamotani, K.,Y.Uchida,N.Monji,A.Miyata (1996) A System of the Relaxed Eddy Accumulation Method to Evaluate CO₂ Flux over Plant Canopies,J. Agric. Meteorol. 52(2) : 135-139.
• Harazono,Y. (1996) Measurement of Micrometeorology,Refrigeration 71 : 992-999.
• Harazono, Y.,M.Yoshimoto,T.Kawamura (1996) Photosynthesis Rate Distribution and Light Use Efficiency within a Soybean Canopy Determined by Numerical Simulation with the Neo Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Model, J. Agric. Meteorol. 52(4) : 281-291 .
• Harazono,Y.,N.Monji,A.Miyata,K.Kita,K.Hamotani,Y. Uchida,M.Yoshimoto,T.Sano,M.Fujihara,S.Isobe,T.Ogawa (1996) Development of Measurement Methods for Trace Gas Fluxes in the Surface Boundary Layer and a Basic Examination of the Fiux Evaluation,Bull. Natl. Inst. Agro-Environ. Sci. 13 : 166-226.
• Hasegawa, S. (1997) TDR(Time Domain Reflectometry), J. Jpn. Soc. Irrig. Drain. Reclam. Eng. 95(3) : 65.
• Hatano, R.,S.Hasegawa,T.Kasubuchi (1996) Soil Physics,Jpn. Soc. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 67(5) : 465-470.
• Hayano, K. (1996) Characterization and Origin of Protease Aactivity in Cultivated Soils,JARQ 30(2) : 79-84
• Hayano, K.,K.Inufushi,K.Sakamoto (1996) Progress Review : Division 3: Soil Biology Soil Biochemistry,Jpn. Soc. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 67 : 487-508.
• Hayashi, Y.,M.Yokozawa,S.Yamakawa,H.Toritani (1997) A Weather Generator for the Prodiction of Crop Yields Under Changeable Climates,J. Agric. Meteorol. 52(5) : 745-748.
• Hosono, T.,I.Nouchi (1996) Seasonal Changes of Methane Flux and Methane Concentration in Soil Water in Rice Paddies,J. Agric. Meteorol. 52(2) : 107-115.
• Inoue.K.,M.Yoshimoto,H.Abe (1997) Cloud Physical Property of Sea Induced by Yamase in the Sanriku Seashore,J. Agric. Meteorol. 53(1) : 21-28.
• Katayama, K.,S.Murayama,Zahari, A.B. (1996) Effects of pH Amendment and Fertilizer Application on Root Growth of Maize(Zea Mays L.)in Tropical Peat Soil,JIRCAS J. 4 : 63-72.
• Kato, Y.,T.Hamazaki (1996) Land Classification and Landscape Evaluation,Jpn. Soc. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 67(5) : 533-535.
• Kosaki,T.,T.Hamazaki,H.Hirai,T.Anzai (1996) Soil Genesis and Classification,Jpn. Soc. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 67(5) : 526-533.
• Kurose, Y., Y.Hayashi,I.Horiguchi,K.Fukaishi, O.Kanechika,H.Ishida,Y.Sakurai,N.Sakai, Y.Yamauchi, Y.Kohno (1996) Studies on the Evalution of Thermal Belts and Radiation Fog over Mountainous Regions by LANDSAT Data,Bull. Shikoku Natl. Agric. Exp. Stn. 60 : 115-126.
• Maki,T. (1997) Relation Between Wind and Agriculture in Particular Wind Damage and Countermeasure,J. Hokuriku Branch Soc. Agric. Meteorol. Jpn. 22 : 33-40.
• Maki,T.,Du Yigyuan,Pan Borong,R.Sameshima (1996) Climatic Characteristics of a Desert and an Oasis in Turpan of Xiujiang,China,J. Arid Land Stud. 6(1) : 1-14.
• Maki, T.,Y.Suzuki,S.Hayakawa (1997) Meteorological Improvement at Marginal Arid Launds for Agriculture in China,J. Agric. Meteorol. 53(1) : 47-53.
• Makino, T.,Y.Takahashi,Y.Sakurai,M.Nanzyo (1996) The Influence of Soil Chemical Properties on Adsorption and Oxidation of Phenolic acid in Soil suspensions,Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 42 : 867-879.
• Morokuma, M.,M.Yajima, S.Yonemura (1996) Effects of Elevated CO₂ Concentration and Warming on Growth and Yield of Rice,Jpn. J. Crop Sci. 65(2) : 222-228.
• Murayama,S.,H.Yamada (1996) Soil Oragnic and Inorganic Chemistry, Jpn. Soc. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 67 : 473-481.
• Murayama,S.,Zahari, A.B. (1996) Decomposition of Tropical Peat Soils 1. Decomposition kinetics of organic matter of peat soils, JARQ. 30 : 145-151.
• Murayama,S.,Zahari, A.B. (1996) Decomposition of Tropical Peat Soils 2. Estimation of in situ decomposition by measurement of CO₂ flux,JARQ 30 : 153-158.
• Okuyama,T., K.Shibano,M.Kato (1996) Measurement of the Flow Rate in a Groundwater Vein Stream,Soil Phys. Cond. Plant Growth,Jpn. 75 : 3-10.
• Ota,T. Wichaidit Pichai,Pramojanee Paiboon, S.Somsak,K.Kohyama,H.Wada (1996) Virgin soils and their degradation by agricultureal practices in Northeast Thailand 1.Soil morphology and chemical properties,Pedologist 40(1) : 41-52.
• Otani,T.,N.Ae (1996) Sensitivity of phosphorus uptake to changes in root length and soil volume,Agron. J. 88(3) : 371-375
• Otani,T.,N.Ae (1997) The Relationship Between Phosphorus Uptake and Root Length,Root Res. 6(1) : 39.
• Otani, T.,N.Ae,H.Tanaka (1996) Phosphorus(P)uptake mechanisms of crops grown in soils with low P status. II. Significance of organic acids in root exudates of pigeonpea,Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 42(3) : 533-560
• Tabuchi,T.,S.Hasegawa (1996) No-Till Transplanting Rice Emerged in Tertilized Seed Bed Box at Hachirogata Polder-Farmers Challenge to New Technology and Environmental Conservation,Soil Phys. Cond. Plant Growth Jpn. 75 : 63-65.
• Tsumura, A.,H.Ichihashi,S.Yamasaki (1997) Extraction Factors and Distribution Coefficients of Trace Elements as Estimated by Batch Experiments Using High Resolution ICP-MS,Radioisotopes 46 : 230-238
• Watanabe, K.,K.Hayano (1996) Protease Producing Microorganisms in Soil,Soil Microorg. 47 : 9-22.
• Watanabe, K.,K.Hayano (1996) Mechanisms of Production of Soil Protease by Proteolytic Bacillus Subtilis in Wetland Rice Soil.,Biol. Fertil. Soils. 21 : 109-113
• Yajima,M. (1996) Monitoring Regional Rice Development and Cool-Summer Damage,JARQ 30(3) : 139-143
• Yamagata,M.,N.Ae (1996) Nitrogen Uptake Response of Crops to Organic Nitrogen,Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 42(2) : 389-394
• Yamagata,M.,N.Ae,T.Otani (1996) Nitrogen Uptake Response of Crops to Organic Nitrogen,Jpn. Soc. Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 67(4) : 345-353.
• Yamamoto,M.,A.Tsumura,Y.Katayama (1996) Plutonium Isotopic Composition in Soil from the Former Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site,Radiochim. Acta 72 : 209-215.
• Yoshimoto, M.,Y.Harazono,George L.Vourlitis,Walter C.Oechel (1996) The Heat and Water Budgets in the Active Layer of the Arctic Tundra at Barrow,Alaska,J. Agric. Meteorol. 52(4) : 293-300.
• Yoshimoto, M.,Y.Harazono,Walter C.Oechel (1997) Effect of Micrometeorology on the CO₂ Budget in Mid-Summer over the Arctic Tundra at Prudhoe Bay,Alaska,J. Agric. Meteorol. 53(1) : 1-10.
• Zhu Jianguo,S.Yamasaki,A.Tsumura (1995) Water Soluble Rare Earth Elements of Soils as Determined by High-Resolution ICP-MS,Acta Pedol. Sin. 32 : 93-100.

Department of Environmental Biology

• Fujii,T., Hugo Gramajo, E.Takano, Mervyn Bibb (1996) red D and act II-ORF4, Pathway-Specific Regulatory Genes for Antibiotic Production in Streptmyces coelicolor A3(2), Are Transcribed In Vitro by an RNA Polymerase Holoenzyme Containing ?hrdD, J. Bacteriol. 178(11) : 3402-3405.
• Hibino,H. (1996) Biology and epidemiology of rice viruses., Ann. Rev. Phytopathol. 34 : 249-274
• Hiradate,S., H.Yada, Siriporn Zungsontiporn, M.Kameyama (1997) A Plant Growth Regulator in Duranta Repense, Abstr. Meet. Jpn. Soc. Biosci., Biotechnol. Agrochem. 71 : 126-.
• Hiradate,S., K.Inoue (1996) Determination of Mugineic Acid, 2'-Deoxymugineic Acid, 3-Hydroxymugineic Acid, and Their Iron Complexes by Ion-Pair HPLC and Colorimetric Procedures, Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 42(3) : 659-665.
• Jin Jan, M.Tomaru, A.Takahashi, I.Kimura, H.Hibino, T.Omura (1996) P2 protein encoded by genome segment S2 of rice dwarf phytoreovirus is essential for virus infection., Virology 224 : 539-541.
• Kadota,I. (1996) Studies on the Pathogen of Bacterial Brown Stripe of Rice and its Ecology, Bull. Hokuriku Natl. Agric. Exp. Stn. 38 : 113-171.
• Kadota,I., A.Mizuno, K.Nishiyama(1996) Detection of a protein specific to the strain of Pseudomonas avene Mans 1909 pathogenic to rice, Ann. Phytopathol. Soc. Jpn. 62(4) : 425-428
• Kashiwazaki,S., H.Hibino (1996) Genomic reassortment of barley mild mosaic virus strains: evidence for the involvement of RNA 1 in pathogenesity, J. Gen. Virol. 77 : 581-585
• Katsumata,H., T.Ogara, N.Matsumoto (1996) Population Structure of Helicobasidium Mompa in an apple orchard in Fukushima, Ann. Phytopathol. Soc. Jpn. 62(5) : 490-491.
• Koizumi,H., Markku Kontturi, S.Mariko, T.Mela (1996) Carbon Dioxide Evolution from Snow-covered Agricultural Ecosystems in Finland, Agric. Food Sci. Finland 5 : 421-430.
• Konishi,K. (1996) A new species of the subgenus Apatagium Enderlein of the genus Netelia Gray from Japan(Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae), Jpn. J. Ent. 64(2) : 236-240.
• Konishi,K. (1996) Study on the subgenus Toxochiloides Tolkanitz of the genus Netelia Gray(Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) of Japan, Jpn. J. Ent. 64(3) : 473-481.
• Maoka,T., S.Kashiwazaki, S.Tsuda, T.Usugi, H.Hibino (1996) Nucleotide sequence of the capsid protein gene of papaya leaf-distortion mosaic virus., Arch. Virol. 141 : 197-204.
• Matsumoto,N., A.M.Tronsmo, T.Shimanuki (1996) Genetic and biological characteristics of Typhula ishikariensis isolates from Norway, Eur. J. Plant Pathol. 102(5) : 431-439.
• Matsumoto,N., k.Uchiyama, S.Tsushima (1996) Genets of Typhula ishikariensis biotype A belonging to a vegetative compatibility group, Can. J. Bot. 74(11) : 1695-1700.
• Miyashita,K., T.Fujii, H.Ueno (1997) Nucleotide Sequence and Expression of a Gene(chi B) for a chitinase from Streptomyces lividans, J. Ferment. Bioeng. 83(1) : 26-31.
• Moriwaki,J., A,Mizuno, M.Sato, I.Kadota, K.Nishiyama (1996) Difference in Production of Coronatine on Potato Tuber Tissue and in Liquid in Culture by Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea, Ann. Phytopathol. Soc. Jpn. 62(5) : 544-547.
• Nagai,K. (1996) Present Status and Prospects for Biological Control by Insect Natural Enemies, Proc. Kanto-Tosan Plant Prot. Soc. 43 : 9-14.
• Nakadai,T., H.Koizumi, Y.Bekku, T.Totsuka (1996) Carbon Dioxide Evolution of an Upland Rice and Barley, Double Cropping Field in Central Japan, Ecol. Res. 11(2) : 217-227.
• Nakamuna,Y., H.Sawada, S.Kobayashi, I.Nakajima, I.Matsuda, Y.Nishizawa (1996) Production of Transgenic Kiwifruits with Rice Chitinase Gene, J. Jpn. Soc. Hort. Sci. 65(suppl.2) : 272-273.
• Nakatani,K. (1996) Eco-Physiological Charactaristics of Seed Production and Dormancy in Persicaria vulgaris Weeb et Moq, Weed Res. Jpn. 41(3) : 163-169.
• Nakatani,K., K.Noguchi (1996) The Effect of Environment on Formation and Suppression of Growth of Underground Reproductive Organs in Field Horsetail(Equisetum arvense L.), Weed Res. Jpn. 41(3) : 170-176.
• Nakatani,K., K.Noguchi, T.Kusanagi (1996) Characteristics of Dry Matter Production and Effect of Temperature on of Tuber and Rhizome Growth in Field Horsetail(Equisetum arvense L.), Weed Res. Jpn. 41(3) : 177-183.
• Nakatani,K., K.Noguchi, T.Kusanagi (1996) Effects of Environmental Conditions on the Germination of Spores and Development of Gametophytes and Sterile Stems in Field Horsetail(Equisetum arvense L.), Weed Res. Jpn. 41(3) : 184-188.
• Naoki Nakamura, Masayuki Nemoto (1996) Cis-dehydromatiricaria Ester Concentration in Plant and its Leaching of Soildago Altissima L, Weed Res. Jpn. 41 : 359-361.
• Nemoto,M. (1996) Vegetational change through desertification, Farming Japan 30(1) : 25-29.
• Nemoto,M. (1996) Structure and Species Diversity of Cogon Lands Grass on Ultisols in Luzon Island, Act. report of JICA short-term expert for SRDC II, Ser. No.2 : 1-8.
• Nishiyama,K. (1996) Manual of "Kan-i Dotei 96" Rapid Identification Method of Phytopathogenic Bacteria Using Personal Computer System, Misc. Publ. Natl. Inst. Agro-Environ. Sci. 19 : 1-24.
• Noda,T., S.Miyai, K.Konishi (1996) Parasitoids of the Diamondback Moth Plutella xylostella(L.) in the Noth Tohoku District, Ann. Rept. Plant Prot. North Japan 47 : 122-124.
• Noda,T., S.Miyai, S.Yamada, K.Konishi (1996) Larval and Pupal Parasitoids of Diamondback Moth, Plutella xylostella(L.) in Cabbage Fields in Morioka, Japan, Appl. Entomol. Zool. 40(2) : 164-167.
• Nomura,K., S.Kashiwazaki, H.Hibino, T.Inoue, E.Nakata, Y.Tsuzaki, S.Okuyama (1996) Biological and serological properties of strains of barley mild mosaic virus., J. Phytopathol. 144 : 103-107.
• Ohkuro,T., K.Matsuo, M.Nemoto (1996) Vegitation Dynamics of Abandoned Paddy Fields and their Levee Slopes in Mountainous Regions of Central Japan, Jpn. J. Ecol. 46(3) : 245-256.
• Ohkuro,T., M.Nemoto (1996) Vegetation Degradation Process caused by Sheep Grazing at Sandy Grassland in Semi-arid Regions of Northeast China, Pap. Environ. Inf. Sci. 10 : 31-36.
• Sawada,H., T.Takeuchi, I.Matsuda (1997) Comparative analysis of Pseudomonas Syringae pv.actinidiae and pv.phaseolicola based on Phaseolotoxin-resistant Ornithine Carbamoyl- transferase Gene(argK) and 16S-23S rRNA intergenic spacer sequences, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 63(1) : 282-288.
• Sayama,K., K.Konishi (1996) Biological notes on Sphecophaga vesparum(Curtis)(Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from Japan., Jpn. J. Ent. 64(4) : 889-890.
• Shirai,Y. (1996) Seasonal Trend in Body Size and Number of Male Plutella xylostella in Unusually Coll and Hot Summer Years, Appl. Entomol. Zool. 40(3) : 247-249.
• Stjepan Krcmar, T.Matsumura (1996) Fauna of horse flies(Diptera: Tabanidae) on pasture in Petrijevci, Eastern Croatia., Jpn. J. Ent. 64(2) : 357-362.(E)
• Sugie,H., M.Yoshida, K.Kawasaki, H.Noguchi, S.Morita, K.Takagi, H.Fukuda, A.Fujiie, M.Yamanaka, Y.Ohira, T.Tsutsumi, K.Tsuda, K.Fukumoto, M.Yamashita, H.Suzuki (1996) Identification of the aggregation pheromone of the brown-winged green bug, Plautia stali Scott(Heteroptera: Pentatomidae), Appl. Entomol. Zool. 31(3) : 427-431.
• Takahashi,Y., T.Omura, H.Hibino, M.Sato (1996) Detection and identification of Pseudomonas syringae pv.atropurpurea by PCR amplification of specific gragments from an indiginous plasmid., Plant Dis. 80 : 783-788.
• Yamashita,K., Ka.Nagai (1996) Paeasitic Ability on the Aphid Parasite, Aphidius colemani Against Cotton Aphid(Aphis gossypi Glover), Jpn. J. Appl. Entomol. Zool. Chugoku Branch 38 : 9-14.

Department of Farmchemicals

• Endo,S. (1997) Differences in Insecticide Susceptibility between Adult and Larval Cnaphalocrocis medinalis Guenee (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), Jpn.J.Appl.Entomol.Zool. 41(1) : 27-31.
• Ishii,H., Kroon Laurens, Y. Adachi (1996) Effects of a Cutinase Inhibitor on Fungal Disease Development and Trial of Detection of Cutinase Genes from Fungi, Ann.Phytopathol.Soc.Jpn. 62(6) : 611-612.
• Ishii,T., T. Matsunaga (1996) Isolation and Characterization of a Boron-rhamnogalacturonan-2 Complex from Cell Walls of Sugar Beet Pulp, Carbohydr.Res. 284 : 1-9.
• Kaneko,S., T.Ishi, T. Matsunaga (1997) A Boron-rhamnogalacturonan-II Complex from Bamboo Shoot Cell Walls, Phytochemistry 44(2) : 243-248.
• Kawasaki,A. , S. Arai (1996) Evaluation of digestion methods for multi-elemental analysis of organic wastes by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, Soil Sci.Plant Nutr. 42(2) : 251-260 .
• Kobara,Y. (1996) Possibility of Automated Continuous Measurements of Airborne-Pesticides, Bunseki 262 : 845-847.
• Konno,Y. (1996) Carboxylesterase of the Rice Stem Borer, Chlio suppressalis WALKER (Lepidoptera:Pyralidae), Responsible for Fenitrothion Resistance as a Sequestering Protein, J.Pestic.Sci. 21(4) : 425-429.
• Konno,Y., F. Tanaka (1996) Aliesterase Isozymes and Insecticide Susceptibility in Rice-Feeding and Water-Oat-Feeding Strains of the Rice Stem Borer, Chilo Suppressalis Walker (Lepidoptera:Pyralidae), Appl.Entomol, Zool. 31(2) : 326-329.
• Konno,Y., T. Shishido (1996) Glutathione-Dependent 0-Alkyl and 0-Aryl Conjugations for Dicapthon and Fenitrothion in Several Insects, J.Pestic.Sci. 21(4) : 430-433.
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