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Preferential nodulation strategy for N₂O reducing bradyrhizobia in soybean
Haruko Imaizumi-Anraku. Agricultural Biotechnology 2026:vol.10 No.9 -
Cool earth via soil microbes
Kiwamu Minamisawa. Agricultural Biotechnology 2026:vol.10 No.9 -
Leveraging a wastewater treatment process for the removal of nitrous oxide
Kengo Kubota・Ryota Maeda. Agricultural Biotechnology 2026:vol.10 No.9 -
Nitrogen-fixing microorganisms that mitigate methane emissions from rice paddies
Hisayuki Mitsui. Agricultural Biotechnology 2026:vol.10 No.9 -
Screening and isolation of soybean bradyrhizobia with high N₂O reduction activity based on nosZ genotyping
Manabu Itakura. Agricultural Biotechnology 2026:vol.10 No.9 -
High-rate removal of concentrated gaseous nitrous oxide in a down-flow hanging sponge reactor: Addressing mass-transfer limitations through strategic substrate management
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51st Annual Meeting of the Pesticide Science Society of Japan Symposium, Haruko Imaizumi
「ダイズと根粒菌のデザインによる温室効果ガスN₂Oの削減」Mar 17, 2026, Shimane -
Screening of Bradyrhizobium ottawaense with High N₂O-reducing Activity from Soybean Nodules in Japan
Itakura M, Kakizaki K, Suzuki A, Okubo S, Kato H, Sugawara M, Saeki Y, Minamisawa K.Microbes Environ. 2026;41(1):ME25062. doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25062. -
Promoter Sequences Do Not Solely Govern nosZ Expression Differences between Bradyrhizobium ottawaense and B. diazoefficiens
Sawa Wasai-Hara , Yoshikazu Shimoda, Hisayuki Mitsui, Shusei Sato, Haruko Imaizumi-Anraku, Kiwamu MinamisawaMicrobes Environ. 2026 41(1) : ME25079. doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25079 -
Symbiosis Islands of Bradyrhizobium Determine Relationships with Host Legumes Lespedeza cuneata and Glycine max
Konno Y, Imamura I, Nemoto T, Kajiwara M, Ohtsubo Y, Itakura M, Sakai T, Mitsui H, Minamisawa K, Sugawara M.Microbes Environ. 2026;41(1). doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25072. PMID: 41765452. -
Genome Plasticity Depends on Positions both Inside and Outside of the Symbiosis Island of Bradyrhizobium diazoefficiens
Arashida H, Maita H, Sato S, Minamisawa K.Microbes Environ. 2026;41(1). doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25074. PMID: 41765453. -
Higher-dimensional ordination analysis teases out impacts of Bradyrhizobium bioaugmentation on native soil microbial communities
Kato H, Itakura M, Sato S, Wagai R, Minamisawa K. .Microbiol Spectr. 2026 Feb 18:e0288025. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.02880-25. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41705831. -
Diversity and characterization of the ammonia-oxidizing bacteria responsible for nitrification in tea field soils
Aoyagi LN, Wang Y, Ohbayashi T, Hirono Y, Hayatsu M, Tago K.Sci Rep. 2025 Sep 26;15(1):33221. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-18596-5. -
Diversity of the exopolysaccharide cluster I in the Bradyrhizobium genus
S Masuda , K Shirasu , Y KawaharadaFEMS Microbiology Letters, fnaf145, doi: 10.1093/femsle/fnaf145 -
The Society for the Study of Species Biology Symposium, Hanna Nishida
「土の中で育まれるマメ科植物と根粒菌の相互作用を考える」Dec 21, 2025, Tokyo -
The Society for the Study of Species Biology Symposium, Project Manager Kiwamu Minamisawa
「植物と土壌生物による窒素循環の学際研究:メタン酸化窒素固定と根粒窒素代謝攻防」Dec 21, 2025, Tokyo -
Unipolar polysaccharide-mediated attachment of the N₂O-reducing bacterium Bradyrhizobium ottawaense SG09 to plant roots
Y Takeguchi, R Shibuya, M Kondo, E Betsuyaku, M Itakura, K Minamisawa, M Sugawara, S BetsuyakuMicrobes Environ. 2025;40(4):ME25043. doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25043. -
Transcription of Nitrogen Fixation Genes Is Enhanced at Unfavorably High Oxygen Concentrations for Diazotrophic Growth in a Methane-oxidizing Bacterium
Abdela AA, Shinjo R, Watanabe T, Asakawa S, Masuda S, Shibata A, Shirasu K, Minamisawa K, Sato S, Mitsui H.Microbes Environ. 2025;40(4):ME25032. doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25032. -
Expanding the Eco-collection of Methane-oxidizing Bacteria Inhabiting Rice Roots: Cultivation, Isolation, and Genomic Characterization of Isolates
Oe F, Shinjo R, Masuda S, Shibata A, Shirasu K, Hashimoto S, Mitsui H, Sato S, Watanabe T, Asakawa S.Microbes Environ. 2025;40(4). doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25012. PMID: 41083357. -
The Society for Biotechnology, Japan. Annual Meeting 2025, Satoshi Ohkubo
Citizen scienceSep 12, 2025, Hiroshima -
Genetic design of soybean hosts and bradyrhizobial endosymbionts reduces N₂O emissions from soybean rhizosphere
Nishida H, Itakura M, Win KT, Li F, Kakizaki K, Suzuki A, Ohkubo S, Duc LV, Sugawara M, Takahashi K, Shenton M, Masuda S, Shibata A, Shirasu K, Fujisawa Y, Tsubokura M, Akiyama H, Shimoda Y, Minamisawa K, Imaizumi-Anraku H.Nat Commun. 2025 Sep 4;16(1):8023. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-63223-6. PMID: 40908282; PMCID: PMC12411642. -
Regulation of Root Nodule Symbiosis by Soybean Rj Genotypes and Rhizobial Effectors
Fukunaga S, Ratu STN, Okazaki SMicrobes Environ. 2025;40(3). doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25027. PMID: 40850781. -
Microbiology Week 2025 by CRIIM:Collaborative Research Institute for Innovative Microbiology, Project Manager Kiwamu Minamisawa
微生物が導くプロジェクト研究の展開July 28, 2925, Tokyo -
Diversity of exopolysaccharide cluster I in the Bradyrhizobium genus
S Masuda, K Shirasu, Y KawaharadaPreprint. bioRxiv. doi.org/10.1101/2025.07.22.666213 -
Species-level bacterial community shift in rice growth stages
S Masuda, K Shirasu, A Shibata, T Sato, K ShirasuPlant Biotechnology. doi.org/10.5511/plantbiotechnology.25.0310b