Research theme for competitive and other funds (3):
2019 - 2026 Boost the sustainability of Mongolian livestock farming using traditional knowledge of nomadic Mongolians
2006 - 2008 Development of forage grass cultivars improved mineral elements absorption by a noble endophyte strain
2002 - 2005 Collection of non-toxic endophyte strains adapted to cold and wet climate in northern Japan and development of new technology for its practical use
Papers (27):
Koya Sugawara, Kiyoshi Nishimoto, Naohiro Uwatoko, Takao Tsukiboshi. First Report of Leaf Blight of Avena strigosa Caused by Pyrenophora avenicola in Japan. Plant Disease. 2024
Sugawara, Koya. Japanese Journal of Grassland Science. Rapid hulling method for small plant seeds using ‘Finger Masher’, a handy, inexpensive crushing device. 2022. 68. 2. 89-91
Takao Tsukiboshi, Toshihiro Hayakawa, Koya Sugawara. Re-Identification of Clarireedia spp. Causing Dollar Spot Disease of Turfgrasses in Japan. Journal of Japanese Society of Turfgrass Sciense. 2021. 49. 2. 71-77
Takako Kiyoshi, Takao Tsukiboshi, Koya Sugawara. First report of seedling damping off in forage ryegrass caused by Pythium aphanidermatum and P. periilum in Japan. Plant Disease. 2021
Annual Report on Exploration and Introduction of Microbial Genetic Resources, Vol.25
NARO Genetic Resource Center 2016
Lectures and oral presentations (4):
Cost Cutting Option for Detecting Grass Endophytes by Enzyme Digestion of Host Plant Seeds
(10th International Symposium on Fungal Endophytes of Grasses (June 18-21, 2018, Salamanca, Spain), 2018)
Distribution and morphology of Neotyphodium endophytes in apical meristems of host palnts as observed using differential interfrence contrast microscopy
(6th International Symposium on Fungal Endophytes of Grasses)
Neotyphodium research and application in Japan
(5th International Symposium on Neotyphodium/Grass Interactions)
Professional career (1):
Ph D
Work history (7):
2021/04 - 現在 Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO, Japan Division of Feed and Livestock Research
2018/07 - 2021/03 Division of Livestock Feeding and Management, Central Region Agricultural Research Center, NARO, Japan
2016/04 - 2018/06 Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO, Japan
2012/04 - 2016/03 Tohoku Agricultural Research Center, NARO, Japan
2001/04 - 2012/03 Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, NARO, Japan
2007/10 - 2008/10 Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, University of Kentucky, USA ( Visiting Scholar )
1997/04 - 2001/03 National Grassland Reseach Institute, Japan
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Committee career (14):
2024/04 - 現在 Japanese Society of Grassland Science Terminology Committee
2024/04 - 現在 The Phytopathological Society of Japan Plant disease name committee
2023/04 - 現在 Japanese Society of Grassland Science Editorial Board of the official journal of the society (Japanese Journal of Grassland Science)"
2024/01 - 2025/12 Phytopathological Society of Japan Editorial committee member
2018/04 - 2021/12 Japanese Society of Soil Microbiology Editor of the official journal of the society
2019/04 - 2021/03 Japanese Society of Grassland Science General affairs manager
2013/02 - 2021/03 The Society of Plant Protection of North Japan Editor of the official journal of the society (Plant Pathology)
2013/04 - 2019/03 Japanese Society of Grassland Science Editorial Board of "Grassland Science" (official English language journal of the society)
2011/04 - 2019/03 Japanese Society of Grassland Science International Committee
2017/01 - 2018/06 10th International Symposium on Fungal Endophytes of Grasses Scientific Committee
2013/02 - 2016/03 The Society of Plant Protection of North Japan Editor in Chief (Plant Pathology)
2015/01 - 2015/10 9th International Symposium on Fungal Endophytes of Grasses and International Symposium on Plant Microbiomes, International Organising Committee
2003/04 - 2005/03 Japanese Society of Grassland Science Editor of the official journal of the society
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Awards (1):
2024/09 - Japanese Society of Grassland Science Japanese Society of Grassland Science Award Grass endophytes; Elucidation of their ecology in Japan and application trial for forage grass breeding
Association Membership(s) (6):
The American Phytopathological Society
, THE SOCIETY OF PLANT PROTECTION OF NORTH JAPAN
, THE MYCOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
, JAPANESE SOCIETY OF SOIL MICROBIOLOGY
, JAPANESE SOCIETY OF GRASSLAND SCIENCE
, THE PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN