Laboratory of Woody Plant Biology – School of Agriculture / Graduate School of Agriculture / Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University

Division of Fundamental Agriscience Research | Research Group of Forest Science

Research Theme

Current research activities

tissue, cellular and molecular studies on growth of trees in relation to environmental changes, such as seasonal changes in day-length and temperature, desiccation and freezing stress; studies on structure and function of woods.

Members

Professor

SANO Yuzou

Degree	D. Agr.
Specialty	Wood Anatomy, Wood Science
Charge (US)	Department of Forest Science \| Woody Plant Biology
Charge (GS)	Division of Agriculture \| Frontiers in Environmental Sciences \| Unit of Forest Resource Utilization Division of Environmental Resources \| Chair of Science of Forest Resources
Research Theme	functional wood anatomy, wood identification, structure and function of bark

Associate Professor

ARAKAWA Keita

Degree	D. Agr.
Specialty	Tree Physiology, Cryobiology
Charge (US)	Department of Forest Science \| Woody Plant Biology
Charge (GS)	Division of Agriculture \| Frontiers in Environmental Sciences \| Unit of Forest Resource Utilization Division of Bio-systems Sustainability \| Chair of Biomass Conversion
Research Theme	Tree Physiology, Cryobiology

Assistant Professor

YAMAGISHI Yusuke

Degree	D. Agr.
Specialty	Cell Biology, Wood Anatomy, Plant Tissue Culture
Charge (US)	Department of Forest Science \| Woody Plant Biology
Charge (GS)	Division of Agriculture \| Frontiers in Environmental Sciences \| Unit of Forest Resource Utilization Division of Environmental Resources \| Chair of Science of Forest Resources
Research Theme	Cell Biology, Wood Anatomy, Plant Tissue Culture