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Yoichiro KATO

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Faculty & Staff

Yoichiro KATO

Yoichiro KATO, Professor

・Standing Faculty, International Program in Agricultural Development Studies (IPADS)

Laboratory of Global Plant Resource Science , Department of Global Agricultural Sciences, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo

https://www.ga.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/lab/ykato/

Contact information:

Phone +81 3-5841-8045

>>EMAIL   ykato[at]g.ecc.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Employment history

2020~ Professor, The University of Tokyo
2017~ Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo
2016-2017: Senior Scientist, International Rice Research Institute
2014~ Adjunct Professor, The University of the Philippines, Los Banos
2013-2016: Scientist, International Rice Research Institute
2011-2013: Visiting Research Fellow, International Rice Research Institute, Philippines
2007-2013: Assistant Professor, The University of Tokyo
2007: Post-doctoral Fellow, The University of Tokyo
2005-2007: JSPS Research Fellow

Education and Award

Ph.D.      Mar/2007, The University of Tokyo (Agronomy/Crop Physiology)\ M.Sc.      Mar/2004, The University of Tokyo (Agronomy)\ B.Sc.      Mar/2002, The University of Tokyo (Agronomy)

·   The 8th Young Investigator Award (2009). The Foundation of Agricultural Sciences of Japan\ ·   The 13th Research Award for Young Scientists (2008). Japanese Society of Crop Science

Discipline(s)

Agronomy, Crop physiology**

Research interests

  1. Agronomy on the crop yield stability in low-input sustainable agriculture
  2. Agronomy for the efficient water and crop management in direct-seeded rice
  3. Physiology on the adaptation to water stress and low soil fertility in rainfed rice
  4. Climate change adaptation in crop production in Asia

◆Publications

Kato Y, Hayashi K. (2021) Japan and IRRI: Contributions to international rice research for sustainable development, lessons learned and ways forward. JARQ 55, 483-487

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