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Kenta Watanabe

ワタナベ ケンタ | Kenta Watanabe
Affiliation and department:
Research field  (4): Conservation science (plants) ,  Social-ecological systems ,  Biogeoscience ,  Forest science
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (16):
  • 2022 - 2026 つる植物はなぜ再び自立する高木に進化したのか?:島における樹木性進化の再検討
  • 2019 - 2022 Evolutionary differentiation and pollination system in distylous tree, Schoepfia jasminodora (Schoepfiaceae)
  • 2018 - 2022 Study on habitat isolation and interspecific interactions of two congeneric shrub species occurring in the Ryukyu Islands
  • 2017 - 2021 Studies on sex expression and pollination characteristics of overseas ancestral species for endemic plants in the Ogasawara Islands
  • 2016 - 2020 Conservation biogeography of coral reef biodiversity
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Papers (40):
  • Hiroyuki Ozawa, Takahiro Yoshihama, Shogo Gishitomi, Natsuki Watanabe, Kotaro Ichikawa, Keiichi Sato, Kenta Watanabe, Katsuhiko Takano, Yosuke Ochiai, Hiroki Yamanaka, et al. Fecal DNA analysis coupled with the sighting records re-expanded a known distribution of dugongs in Ryukyu Islands after half a century. Scientific Reports. 2024. 14. 1
  • Manuel Nogales, Kim R. McConkey, Tomás A. Carlo, Debra M. Wotton, Peter J. Bellingham, Anna Traveset, Aarón González-Castro, Ruben Heleno, Kenta Watanabe, Haruko Ando, et al. A Review on the State of the Art in Frugivory and Seed Dispersal on Islands and the Implications of Global Change. The Botanical Review. 2024
  • kenta watanabe. Heterostyly on Japanese Islands. 2022
  • Kenta Watanabe. The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology of Heterostyly in Japan. Bulletin of National Institute of Technology, Okinawa College. 2022. 16. 校長招待論文. 31-45
  • Masahiro Nakamura, Chisato Terada, Kinya Ito, Kazuaki Matsui, Shigeru Niwa, Masae Ishihara, Tanaka Kenta, Tetsuro Yoshikawa, Taku Kadoya, Tsutom Hiura, et al. Evaluating the soil microbe community-level physiological profile using EcoPlate and soil properties at 33 forest sites across Japan. Ecological Research. 2022. 37. 3. 432-445
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Books (6):
  • 花と動物の共進化をさぐるー身近な野生植物に隠れていた新しい花の姿ー
    文一総合出版 2021
  • 大浦湾の生きものたち -琉球弧・生物多様性の重要地点、沖縄島大浦湾-
    2015
  • 大浦湾の貝
    2015
  • 大浦湾の生きものたち
    2014
  • Exploring the nature of Oura Bay and its surrounding area
    Center for international student exchange, Kosen, Japan 2010
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Lectures and oral presentations  (98):
  • 日本から発信する島嶼生物学5-dispersal ecology-(自由集会W10)
    (日本生態学会(第71回大会)横浜国立大学 2024)
  • 古くて新しい島の生物学.動植物の織りなす物語を読み解く
    (和文誌シンポジウム 種生物学会(第55回大会) 2023)
  • Animals shape flowers on islands
    (Symposium: Biotic interactions and agroecology 2023)
  • Heterostyly in the Japanese islands
    (Island Biology 2023, Ecological and Evolutionary Processes on Real and Habitat Islands, Lipari, Italy 2023)
  • Multi-species phylogeography and genetic diversity of flora in the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
    (Island Biology 2023, Ecological and Evolutionary Processes on Real and Habitat Islands, Lipari, Italy 2023)
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Professional career (1):
  • 博士(学術) (東京大学 (総合文化研究科))
Work history (9):
  • 2024 - 現在 The Open University of Japan
  • 2023 - 現在 名桜大学 ディアスポラ研究センター 学外研究員
  • 2020/09 - 現在 Meio University
  • 2014/04 - 現在 東京都立大学 牧野標本館 客員研究員
  • 2008/04 - 現在 Okinawa College, National Institute of Technology
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Committee career (5):
  • 2023/12 - 現在 種生物学会 和文誌編集委員会
  • 2018/05 - 2022/05 沖縄生物学会 評議委員
  • 2016/01 - 2019/07 The Society for Island Biology Board member
  • 2019/05 - 2019/05 沖縄生物学会 第56回大会準備委員会
  • 2017/09 - 2018/03 九州地区総合技術研究会 沖縄大会実行委員
Awards (5):
  • 2018/12 - "Plant Species Biology" Best Paper Award 2018 for "Pollination and reproduction of Psychotria homalosperma, an endangered distylous tree endemic to the oceanic Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands, Japan, published in Plant Species Biology 33: 16-27 (2018)"
  • 2017/12 - The Society for Species Biology Kataoka Award
  • 2017/10 - Okinawa Prefecture Environmental conservation award Okinawa-Nago-Ourawan Documenting the marine creatures
  • 2014/11 - Japan Coral Reef Society Conservation Award Documenting the marine creatures of Oura Bay, Okinawa
  • 2012/11 - National Institute of Technology Committee Award Science communication in the Ryukyu islands
Association Membership(s) (5):
Society of Island Biology ,  The Biological Society of Okinawa ,  The Ecological Society of Japan ,  Japanese Society for Plant Systematics ,  The Society for the Study of Species Biology
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