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Why do plants look the ways they do? How do plants and animals communicate
with eath other, even though they can't talk?
Join us exploring this fascinating world of plant biology!
News
2025.08.26: Manuscript "Sugar availability influences sex determination in the root-knot nematode,
Meloidogyne incognita, via changes in giant cell development" in collaboration with Prof. Ryoji Shinya (Meiji University) has
been published in Nematology.
2025.08.21: Manuscript "Adenosine Kinase and ADAL Coordinate Detoxification of Modified Adenosines
to Safeguard Metabolism" in collaboration with Prof. Fan-Yan Wei (Tohoku University) is published
in Cell.
2025.06.01: Manuscript "Tri-arabinosylation facilitates the bioactivity of CLE3 peptide in Arabidopsis" by Satoru Nakagami has been published in Plant Biotechnology.
2025.05.08: Manuscript "Microfluidic device integrated with a porous membrane for quantitative
chemotaxis assay of plant-parasitic nematodes" in collaboration with the group of Prof. Hirotaka Hida (Kobe University)
has been published in Microfluidics and Nanofluidics.
2025.05.05: Manuscript "Fertilization-dependent phloem end gate regulates seed size" in collaboration with Prof. Ryushiro D. Kasahara (Fujian Agriculture
and Forestry University; former Kumamoto University visiting professor)
has been published in Current Biology.
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