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Dec 17, 2019: A new waxy barley cultivar "Kihadamochi" with high yield and high β-glucan content
Dec 16, 2019: Development of a low-cost, labor-saving method to estimate water leakage in Agricultural pipelines
Oct 28, 2019: NARO International symposium - A new approach from the field of machine and information research towards the realization of sustainable agriculture
Oct 18, 2019: The new very early maturing white peach cultivar "Himemaruko" with excellent taste
Oct 18, 2019: Tsukuba Conference 2019 - Towards the Realization of Society 5.0 in Agriculture and Food Production-
Sep 30, 2019: Discovery of new defense mechanism of plants that finds and decomposes the hidden viral genome
Sep 27, 2019: Potentially large economic impacts of climate change can be avoided by human actions(External Link: NIES)
Sep 20, 2019: Long-term transition of Nitrogen load from food production to consumption
Sep 10, 2019: Smartphone version of Disaster prevention support system for irrigation pond
Sep 09, 2019: Elucidating the relationship between biodiversity and organic & low input farming
Aug 29, 2019: Labor saving water sampling method for groundwater dating
Aug 23, 2019: Succeeded in the whole genome sequencing of 「Shine Muscat」 grapes with high accuracy
Aug 06, 2019: Publication of Mikan Genome Database (MiGD)
Aug 06, 2019: Significant reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from swine wastewater treatment facilities
Jul 31, 2019: Rapid improvement in wheat characteristics by genome editing
Jul 26, 2019: Identification of a novel strong promoter that functions in the dry-preservable insect cells
Jul 26, 2019: A rice gene that confers broad-spectrum resistance to β-triketone herbicides.Maeda et al., Science.(External Link: Saitama Univeristy)
Jul 05, 2019: An eye irritation test method using a culture model that reproduces the corneal structure is included in the OECD test guidelines
Jul 04, 2019: Mapping of Global crop production losses due to droughts
May 21, 2019: Automatic decoding of waggle dance of honeybees
May 21, 2019: An adenine base editor with expanded targeting scope using SpCas9‐NGv1 in rice
May 13, 2019: Crop vocabulary and knowledge sack for computer reference
May 10, 2019: Prevention of pest damage for tomato by a natural substance
Apr 25, 2019: Identification of genes that control polyembryony in citrus
Apr 11, 2019: Cross search system of genetic resources (PGR-Gateway) by data collaboration of NARO Genebank and National Bioresource Project
Apr 03, 2019: Scientific elucidation of strength mechanism of bagworm silk, stronger than spider silk
Mar 08, 2019: Elucidating the genome sequence of Japanese honey bee
Mar 06, 2019: Breeding of smut-resistant sugarcane variety for forage use derived from native wild species for Nansei islands
Mar 05, 2019: Development of a robot for swine building cleaning in medium-scale pig farms
Mar 04, 2019: A gene for sheath blight resistance that also increases seed size in rice
Mar 04, 2019: Development of a technology to accelerate the breeding of seedless citrus
Feb 27, 2019: New display function and database added to the Digital Soil Map available on the web
Feb 25, 2019: Discovery of a specific immunity mechanism in hemipteran stinkbug
Feb 21, 2019: Discovery of abundant ferromanganese microparticles in oxic pelagic sediments: New insights into the global budget of metallic elements (External Link:JAMSTEC)
Feb 18, 2019: Successful application of marker-assisted selection for improving growth performance of Japanese slow-growing brand chickens
Feb 18, 2019: Discovery of salivary protein essential for feeding in green rice leafhopper
Feb 07, 2019: Genome analysis of a model chrysanthemum species
Jan 22, 2019: NARO Research Prize 2018
Jan 21, 2019: Crop yield is predictable 3 months before harvest at one-third of global harvesting area
Jan 10, 2019: Soil sterilization using coffee grounds

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