Tao Ryutaro

2015 - 2019 Studies on the molecular basis and evolution of Prunus-specific self-incompatibility recognition system

2014 - 2018 Functional characterization of DAMs involved in seasonal growth and dormancy regulation in fruit tree species of Rosaceae

2014 - 2017 Elucidation of the molecular basis of sex determination in Diospyros species by means of NGS technologies

2012 - 2017 Acceleration of functional genomics by virus-induced gene silencing

2012 - 2015 Development of working model for distinct recognition mechanism for the self-incompatibility system in Prunus (Rosaceae)

2011 - 2015 Studies on MADS-box transcription factors associated with bud dormancy regulation in the fruit tree species of Prunus

2012 - 2014 Reproduction barrier in interploidy crosses in Vitis

2011 - 2014 The mechanism of flower bud formation increased by the dwarfing rootstock for persimmon

2010 - 2011 COMPARATIVE GENOMICS APPRAOCH TO IDENTIFYING THE SEX DETERMINATION GENE OF PERSIMMON

2008 - 2011 SURVEY OF DIOSPYROS SPP. FOR CONSIDERING THE ORIGIN OF DIOSPYROS KAKI AND ITS EVALUTIONAL PROCESS FOR CULTIVATION

2008 - 2011 MOLECULAR BASIS OF S-RNASE-BASED GAMETOPHYTIC SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY IN PRUNUS IN THE ROSACEAE

2007 - 2009 Search of the gene conferring tannin accumulation in persimmon fruit and its utilization for the analysis of genome composition and the seedling selection

2006 - 2008 On factors inducing somatic embryogenesis in an in vitro culturesystem with fruit tree species

2006 - 2007 果樹類における生殖形質の早期評価システムの開発

2005 - 2007 Molecular Basis of Self-incompatibility in Fruit Tree Species in Prunus

2004 - 2006 Molecular analysis of the mechanisms for controlling tannin accumulation of pollination-constant nonastringent (PCNA)-type persimmons in Chinese and Japanese cultivars to clarify different origins between them.

2003 - 2006 Survey of ancestral species of persimmon (Diospyros kakiThunb.) and considering the process for appearance of pollination constant non-astringent (PCNA)-type persimmon.

2002 - 2004 バラ科果樹類の花芽形成と花序形態を支配する分子機構の解明

2001 - 2004 Identification of the pollen determinant in the gametophytic self-incompatibility system through the analysis of self-compatible mutants in Prunus

2001 - 2003 Elucidation of the mechanism of occurrence of chilling requirement induction stage of dormancy

2001 - 2003 Unique segregation of the trait of astringency-loss in a Chinese PCNA cultivar and its molecular biology for tannin accumulation

2000 - 2003 PROPAGATION AND FIELD TRIAL OF TRANSGENIC PERSIMMON ROOTSTOCKS WITH THE GENE FOR COMPATIBLE SOLUTE BIOSYNTHESIS

1999 - 2001 Demonstration and induction of apomixis in the genus Diospyros and its utilization for polyploidy breeding

1999 - 2000 MATベクターシステムによる果樹類のマーカーフリー形質転換系の確立

1997 - 2000 Identification of molecular markers linked to natural astringency loss of persimmon

1997 - 2000 Molecular mechanisms of gametophytic self-incompatibility in Prunus species

1996 - 1997 非還元雄性配偶子を利用した無核性カキ品種の育成

1995 - 1995 細胞・遺伝子工学的手法によるカキの耐病・耐虫性品種の育成

1991 - 1993 Sugar imetabolism of the fruit and its involvement in fruit growth

1990 - 1990 ソマクローン変異を利用したカキの育種に関する基礎的研究

Development of tissue culture systems for propagation and breeding of Japanese persimmons

Reproduction biology of Fruit Tree Species