Makoto Watanabe

Profile

Nov. 2013- Tenure-track Associate Prefessor of Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology
April 2012-Oct. 2013 Post Doctoral Fellow of The Innovation Research of FACE April 2009-March 2012 JSPS fellow Dr. Agr.: Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, 2007. (graduated from Prof. T.Izuta's Lab.)

Research Interests

  1. Ecophysiological responses of trees to environmental changes (elevated CO2, ozone, nitrogen deposition etc.)
  2. Aerobic methane emissions from woody plants
  3. Decline of Betula ermani forest in somma of lake Mashu

Publications

Peer-rewiewd articles

  1. Yonekura, T., Honda, Y., Oksanen, E., Yoshidome, M., Watanabe, M., Funada, R., Koike, T. and Izuta, T. (2001) The influences of ozone and soil water stress, singly and in combination, on leaf gas exchange rates, leaf ultrastructural characteristics and annual ring width of Fagus crenata seedlings. Journal of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 36, No. 6, 333-351. PDF
  2. Yonekura, T., Yoshidome, M., Watanabe, M., Honda, Y., Ogiwara, I. and Izuta, T. (2004) Carry-over effects of ozone and water stress on leaf phenological characteristics and bud frost hardiness of Fagus crenata seedlings. Trees, Vol. 18, No. 5, 581-588. DOI: 10.1007/s00468-004-0345-8, Abstract
  3. Watanabe, M., Yonekura, T., Honda, Y., Yoshidome, M., Nakaji, T. and Izuta, T. (2005) Effects of ozone and soil water stress, singly and in combination, on leaf antioxidative systems of Fagus crenata seedlings. Journal of Agricultural Meteorology, Vol. 60, No. 6, 1105-1108.
  4. Watanabe, M., Yamaguchi, M., Iwasaki, M., Matsuo, N., Naba, J., Tabe, C., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2006) Effects of ozone and/or nitrogen load on the growth of Larix kaempferi, Pinus densiflora and Cryptomeria japonica seedlings. Journal of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 41, No. 6, 320-334. PDF
  5. Yamaguchi, M., Watanabe, M., Matsuo, N., Naba, J., Funada, R., Fukami, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2007) Effects of nitrogen supply on the sensitivity to O3 of growth and photosynthesis of Japanese beech (Fagus crenata) seedlings. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, Focus, Vol. 7, No.1-3, 131-136. DOI: 10.1007/s11267-006-9094-6, Abstract
  6. Watanabe, M., Yamaguchi, M., Tabe, C., Iwasaki, M., Yamashita, R., Funada, R., Fukami, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2007) Influences of nitrogen load on the growth and photosynthetic responses of Quercus serrata seedlings to O3. Trees, Vol. 21 No. 4, 421-432. DOI: 10.1007/s00468-007-0134-2, Abstract
  7. Yamaguchi, M., Watanabe, M., Iwasaki, M., Tabe, C., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2007) Growth and photosynthetic responses of Fagus crenata seedlings to O3 under different nitrogen loads. Trees, Vol. 21 No. 6, 707-718. DOI: 10.1007/s00468-007-0163-x, Abstract
  8. Watanabe, M., Yamaguchi, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2008) Effects of ozone on growth and photosynthesis of Castanopsis sieboldii seedlings grown under different nitrogen loads. Journal of Agricultural Meteorology, Vol. 24, No. 3, 143-155. PDF
  9. Kitaoka, S., Watanabe, M., Watanabe, Y., Kayama, M., Nomura, M. and Sasa, K. (2009) Growth of regenerated tree seedlings associated with microclimatic change in a mature larch plantation after harvesting. Landscape and Ecological Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 2, 137–145. DOI: 10.1007/s11355-009-0070-y, Abstract
  10. Yamada, M., Ohnishi, N., Watanabe, M. and Hino, Y. (2009)Prussian blue nanoparticles protected by the water-soluble pi-conjugated polymer PEDOT-S: synthesis and multiple-color pH-sensing. Chem. Commun. Vol. 46, 7203-7205. DOI: 10.1039/b917552k, Abstract
  11. Yamaguchi, M., Watanabe, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2010) Effects of ozone on nitrogen metabolism in the leaves of Fagus crenata seedlings under different soil nitrogen loads. Trees, Vol. 24, No. 1, 175-184. DOI: 10.1007/s00468-009-0391-3, Abstract
  12. Watanabe, M., Matsuo, N., Yamaguchi, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2010) Risk assessment of ozone impact on the carbon absorption of Japanese representative conifers. European Journal of Forest Research, Vol. 129, No. 3, 421–430. DOI: 10.1007/s10342-009-0316-0, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  13. Watanabe, M., Umemoto-Yamaguchi, M., Koike, T. and Izuta, T. (2010) Growth and photosynthetic response of Fagus crenata seedlings to ozone and/or elevated carbon dioxide. Landscape and Ecological Engineering, Vol. 6, No. 2, 181-190. DOI: 10.1007/s11355-009-0095-2, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  14. Kim, YS., Watanabe, M., Imori, M., Sasa, K., Takagi, K., Hatano, R. and Koike, T. (2011) Reduced atmospheric CH4 consumption by two forest soils under elevated CO2 concentration in a FACE system in northern Japan. Journal of Japan Society for Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 46, No. 1, 30-35. PDF
  15. Watanabe, M., Watanabe, Y., Kitaoka, S., Utsugi, H. Kita, K. and Koike, T. (2011) Growth and photosynthetic traits of hybrid larch F1 (Larix gmelinii var. japonica × L. kaempferi) under elevated CO2 concentration with low nutrient availability. Tree Physiology, Vol. 31, No. 9, 965-975. DOI: 10.1093/treephys/tpr059, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  16. Kim YS, Imori M, Watanabe, M., Hatano R, Yi MJ, Koike T (2012) Simulated nitrogen inputs influence methane and nitrous oxide fluxes from a young larch plantation in northern Japan. Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 46, 36-44. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2011.10.034, Abstract
  17. Watanabe, M., Yamaguchi, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2012) Risk assessment of ozone impact on Fagus crenata in Japan: Consideration of atmospheric nitrogen deposition. European Journal of Forest Research, Vol. 131, No. 2, 475-484. DOI: 10.1007/s10342-011-0521-5, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  18. Koike, T., Mao, Q., Inada, N., Kawaguchi, K., Hoshika, Y. Kita, K. and Watanabe, M. (2012) Growth and photosynthetic responses of cuttings of a hybrid larch (Larix gmelinii var. japonica x L. kaempferi) to elevated ozone and/or carbon dioxide. Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 6, No. 2, 104-110. DOI: 10.5572/ajae.2012.6.2.104, PDF
  19. Novriyanti, E., Watanabe, M., Makoto, K., Takeda, T., Hashidoko, Y. and Koike, T. (2012) Photosynthetic nitrogen and water use efficiency of acacias and eucalypts seedlings as afforestation species. Photosynthetica, Vol. 50, No. 2, 273-281. DOI: 10.1007/s11099-012-0033-7, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  20. Watanabe, M., Watanabe, Y., Kim, YS. and Koike, T. (2012) Dark aerobic methane emission associated to leaf factors of two Acacia and five Eucalyptus species. Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 54, 277-281. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2012.02.012, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  21. Hoshika, Y., Watanabe, M., Inada, N. and Koike, T. (2012) Ozone-induced stomatal sluggishness develops progressively in Siebold's beech (Fagus crenata). Environmental Pollution, Vol. 166, 152-156. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.03.013, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  22. Hoshika, Y., Watanabe, M., Inada, N. and Koike, T. (2012) Modeling of stomatal conductance for estimating ozone uptake of (Fagus crenata) under experimentally enhanced free-air ozone exposure. Water, Air and Soil pollution, Vol. 223, No. 7, 3893–3901. DOI: 10.1007/s11270-012-1158-9, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  23. Mao, Q., Watanabe, M., Imori, M., Kim, YS., Kita, K. and Koike, T. (2012) Photosynthesis and nitrogen allocation in needles in the sun and shade crowns of hybrid larch saplings: effect of nitrogen application. Photosynthetica, Vol. 50, No. 3, 422-428. DOI: 10.1007/s11099-012-0049-z, Abstract
  24. Watanabe, M., Ryu, K., Kita, K., Takagi, K. and Koike, T. (2012) Effects of nitrogen load on the growth and photosynthesis of hybrid larch F1 (Larix gmelinii var. japonica × L. kaempferi) grown on serpentine soil. Environmental and Experimental Botany, Vol. 83, 73-81. DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2012.04.011, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  25. Novriyanti, E., Watanabe, M., Kitao, M., Utsugi, H., Uemura, A. and Koike, T. (2012) High nitrogen and elevated [CO2] effects on the growth, defense and photosynthetic performance of two eucalypt species. Environmental Pollution, Vol. 170, 124-130. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.06.011, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  26. Hoshika, Y., Watanabe, M., Inada, N. and Koike, T. (2012) Growth and leaf gas exchange in three birch species exposed to elevated ozone and CO2 in summer. Water, Air and Soil pollution, Vol. 223, No. 8, 5017-5025. 10.1007/s11270-012-1253-y, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  27. Yamaguchi, M., Watanabe, M., Tabe, C., Naba, J., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2012) Effects of sulfur dioxide on growth and net photosynthesis of six Japanese forest tree species grown under different nitrogen loads. Trees, Vol. 26, No. 6, 1859–1874. DOI: 10.1007/s00468-012-0755-y, Abstract
  28. Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Inada, N., Wang, X., Mao, Q. and Koike, T. (2013) Photosynthetic traits of Siebold’s beech and oak saplings grown under free air ozone exposure in northern Japan. Environmental Pollution, Vol. 174, 50-56. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.11.006, Abstract Manuscript via HUSCAP
  29. Komatsu, M., Tobita, H., Watanabe, M., Yazaki, K., Koike, T. and Kitao, M. (2013) Photosynthetic down-regulation in leaves of the Japanese white birch grown under elevated CO2 concentration does not change their temperature-dependent susceptibility to photoinhibition. Physiologia Plantarum, Vol. 147, No. 2, 159-168. DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2012.01651.x, Abstract
  30. Hoshika, Y., Tatsuta, S., Watanabe, M., Watanabe, Y., Wang, X., Saito, H. and Koike, T. (2013) Effect of ambient ozone at the somma of Lake Mashu on growth and leaf gas exchange in Betula ermanii and B. platyphylla var. japonica. Environmental and Experimental Botany, Vol. 90, 12-16. DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2012.11.003, Abstract
  31. Hoshika, Y., Watanabe, M., Inada, N., Mao, Q. and Koike, T. (2013) Photosynthetic response of early and late leaves of white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica) grown under free-air ozone exposure. Environmental Pollution, Vol. 182, 242-247. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2013.07.033, Abstract
  32. Mao, Q., Watanabe, M., Makoto, K., Kita, K. and Koike, T. (accepted) High nitrogen deposition may enhance growth of the new hybrid larch F1 growing at two phosphorus levels. Landscape and Ecological Engineering. DOI: 10.1007/s11355-012-0207-2, Abstract
  33. Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Inada, N. and Koike, T. (accepted) Canopy carbon budget of Siebold’s beech (Fagus crenata) sapling under free air ozone exposure. Environmental Pollution. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2013.04.018, Abstract
  34. Hoshika, Y., Watanabe, M., Inada, N. and Koike, T. (accepted) Model-based analysis of avoidance of ozone stress by stomatal closure in Siebold’s beech (Fagus crenata). Annals of Botany. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mct166 Abstract
  35. Watanabe, M., Mao, Q., Novriyanti, E., Kita, K., Takagi, K., Satoh, F. and Koike, T. (accepted) Elevated CO2 enhances the growth of hybrid larch F1 (Larix gmelinii var. japonica × L. kaempferi) seedlings and changes its biomass allocation. Trees. DOI: 10.1007/s00468-013-0912-y Abstract
  36. Watanabe, M., Kitaoka, S., Eguchi, N., Watanabe, Y., Satomura, T., Takagi, K., Satoh, F. and Koike. T. (accepted) Photosynthetic traits and growth of Quercus mongolica var. crispula sprouts attacked by powdery mildew under free air CO2 enrichment. European Journal of Forest Research.

Reviews

  1. Ryu, K., Watanabe, M., Shibata, H., Takagi, K., Nomura, M. and Koike, T. (2009) Ecophysiological responses of the larch species in northern Japan to environmental changes as a base for afforestation. Landscape and Ecological Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 2, 99-106. DOI: 10.1007/s11355-009-0063-x, Abstract
  2. Mao, Q., Watanabe, M., Koike, T. (2010) Growth characteristics of two promising tree species for afforestation, birch and larch in the northeastern part of Asia. Eurasian Journal of Forest Research, Vol. 13, No. 2, 69-76. PDF
  3. Novriyanti, E., Aoyama, C., Watanabe, M., Koike, T. (2010) Plants defense characteristics and hypothesis on the birch species. Eurasian Journal of Forest Research, Vol. 13, No. 2, 77-85. PDF
  4. Yamaguchi, M., Watanabe, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2011) Experimental studies on the effects of ozone on growth and photosynthetic activity of Japanese forest tree species. Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment Vol. 5, No. 2, 65-78. DOI: 10.5572/ajae.2011.5.2.065, PDF
  5. Watanabe, M., Yamaguchi, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. Koike, T. and Izuta, T. (2011) A case study of risk assessment of ozone impact on forest tree species in Japan (2011) Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 5, No. 4, 205-215. DOI: 10.5572/ajae.2011.5.4.205, PDF
  6. Kawaguchi, K., Hoshika, Y., Watanabe, M. and Koike, T. (2012) Ecophysiological responses of northern birch forests to the changing atmospheric CO2 and O3 concentration. Asian Journal of Atmospheric Environment, Vol. 6, No. 3, 192-205. DOI: 10.5572/ajae.2012.6.3.192, PDF

Proceedings etc.

  1. Watanabe, M., Yamaguchi, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2008) Growth responses of 6 Japanese forest tree species to ozone under different nitrogen loads. Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry 2008 (ICSA2008), 50-56.
  2. Kitaoka, S., Sakata, T., Watanabe, M., Kim, Y., Utsugi, U., Tobita, H., Uemura, A., Aizawa, S., Kitao, M., Maruyama, Y., Sasa, K. and Koike, T. (2008) Evaluation of methane emission from three dominant cool temperate deciduous tree species grown under elevated CO2 concentration in northern Japan. Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry 2008 (ICSA2008), 11-14.
  3. Koike, T., Eguchi, N., Kitaoka, S., Watanabe, M., Watanabe, Y., Makoto, K., Funada, R., Takagi, K., Shibata, H., Hiura, T. and Sasa, K. (2008) Effect of elevated CO2 on the physiological adjustment and xylem structure of deciduous tree species grown in Free Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE). Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry 2008 (ICSA2008), 6-10.
  4. Ryu, K., Shibata, H., Watanabe, M., Takagi, K., Nomura, M. and Koike, T. (2008) A brief history of larch plantation in northern Japan with special reference to environmental change. Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry 2008 (ICSA2008), 57-62.
  5. Koike, T., Kitao, M., Kitaoka, S., Watanabe, M. and Maruyama, Y. (2008) Leaf morphological and functional adaptation of Siebold beech (Fagus crenata) seedlings grown at two water regimes. Proceedings of the 8 the IUFRO international beech symposium, 83-85.
  6. Watanabe, M., Kitaoka, S. and Koike, T. (2010) Aerobic methane emission from leaves of birch and other afforestation tree species under elevated CO2 concentration. Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Sap Utilization, 137-141.
  7. Novriyanti, E., Watanabe, M., Aoyama, C. and Koike, T. (2010) Plant defense characteristics of birch species: a literature survey. Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Sap Utilization, 204-212.
  8. Mao, Q., Watanabe, M., Imori, M. and Koike, T. (2010) Comparative research on the growth traits of Chinese birch and larch as re-vegetation materials. Proceedings of 4th International Symposium on Sap Utilization, 253-260.

Presentations in the International Congress

[Oral presentation]

  1. Watanabe, M., Yamaguchi, M., Tabe, C., Iwasaki, M., Funada, R., Fukami, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2005) Influences of nitrogen load on the growth and photosynthetic responses to O3 or SO2 of Quercus serrata seedlings. Acid Rain 2005, 13-17 June 2005, Prague, Czech Republic.
  2. Watanabe, M. , Yamaguchi, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2008) Effects of ozone on growth and photosynthesis of Castanopsis sieboldii seedlings grown in different nitrogen loads. International Symposium on Agricultural Meteorology (ISAM2008), 21-22 March 2008, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan.
  3. Koike, T., Eguchi, N., Kitaoka, S., Watanabe, M., Watanabe, Y., Makoto, K., Funada, R., Takagi, K., Shibata, H., Hiura, T. and Sasa, K. (2008) Effect of elevated CO2 on the physiological adjustment and xylem structure of deciduous tree species grown in Free Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE). The International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry 2008 (ICSA2008), 2-6 July 2008, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
  4. Kitaoka, S., Sakata, T., Watanabe, M., Kim, Y., Utsugi, U., Tobita, H., Uemura, A., Aizawa, S., Kitao, M., Maruyama, Y., Sasa, K. and Koike, T. (2008) Evaluation of methane emission from three dominant cool temperate deciduous tree species grown under elevated CO2 concentration in northern Japan. The International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry 2008 (ICSA2008), 2-6 July 2008, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
  5. Koike, T., Kitao, M., Kitaoka, S., Watanabe, M. and Maruyama, Y. (2008) Leaf morphological and functional adaptation of Siebold beech (Fagus crenata) seedlings grown at two water regimes. The 8 the IUFRO international beech symposium, 8-13 September 2008, Nanae, Hokkaido, Japan.
  6. Watanabe, M., Kitaoka, S., Takagi, K., Sasa, K. and Koike, T. (2010) Growth and photosynthetic traits of coppice of (Quercus crispula) under elevated CO2 concentration: Powdery mildew-mediated effects. International Conference on "Mechanisms of Growth, Competition and Stress Defense in Plants", 1-3 March 2010, Freising, Germany.
  7. Koike, T., Tobita, H., Agari, T., Kitao, M., Watanabe, M., Makoto, K., Sasa, K. and Hashidoko Y. (2010) Plant defence characteristics of alder species native to northern Japan grown at elevated CO2 in FACE. International Conference on "Mechanisms of Growth, Competition and Stress Defense in Plants", 1-3 March 2010, Freising, Germany.
  8. Koike, T., Watanabe, M., Eguchi, N., Watanabe, Y., Satomura, T., Mao, Q., Takagi, K., Funada, R. and Sasa, K., Effects of elevated CO2 on the aboveground growth of sprouts of deciduous broadleaved trees grown in FACE. XXIII IUFRO World Congress, 23-28 August 2010, Seoul, Korea.
  9. Koike, T., Kitao, M. and Watanabe, M. (2010) Canopy development and photosynthetic traits of three species of birch saplings in northern Japan. IUFRO Canopy Processes Working Group, Canopy processes in a changing climate, 7-15 October 2010, Falls Creek, Victoria and Tarraleah, Tasmania, Australia.
  10. Koike, T., Inada, N., Tonooka, M., Takeuchi, Y., Mao, Q., Kita, K., Kawaguchi, K. and Watanabe, M. (2011) Growth and photosynthetic responses of hybrid larch F1 cuttings to elevated O3 and/or CO2. The 8th International Conference on Acid Deposition ACID RAIN 2011, 15-18 June 2011, Beijing, China.
  11. Mao, Q., Watanabe, M., Wang, X. and Koike, T. (2012) The root-shoot linkage response of 3 kinds of larch to simulated nitrogen deposition under two phosphorous levels. Japan-Australia Symposium on Plant Sciences for Agriculture, 19-20 January 2012, Sapporo, Japan.
  12. Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Inada, N., Wang, X., Mao, Q. and Koike, T. (2012) Photosynthetic responses of Siebold’s beech and oak saplings grown in northern Japan to free air ozone exposure. Aerosols in East Asia and Their Impacts on Plants and Human Health, 29 Novermber – 1 December 2012, Koganei, Japan.
  13. Mao, QZ., Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Kita, K. and Koike, T. (2013) Photosynthetic responses of three kinds of larch seedlings raised under free air CO2 enrichment (FACE). International Conference “Vegetation Response to Climate Change and Air Pollution - Unifying research and evidence across northern and southern hemispheres” 1-6 September 2013, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil.
  14. Hoshika, Y., Watanabe, M., Inada, N., Mao, QZ. and Koike, T. (2013) Estimation of stomatal ozone uptake of sun and shade leaves for Siebold’s beech (Fagus crenata). International Conference “Vegetation Response to Climate Change and Air Pollution - Unifying research and evidence across northern and southern hemispheres” 1-6 September 2013, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil.
  15. Wang, XN., Mao, QZ., Qu, LY., Kawaguchi, K., Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Koyama, A. and Koike, T. (2013) Ectomycorrhizal richness and growth of hybrid larch F1 under elevated O3 and CO2. International Conference “Vegetation Response to Climate Change and Air Pollution - Unifying research and evidence across northern and southern hemispheres” 1-6 September 2013, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil.
  16. Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Inada, N., Mao, Q. and Koike, T. (2013) Photosynthetic traits in leaves of Siebold’s beech (Fagus crenata) saplings under free air O3 exposure in relation to the within-canopy light gradient. International Conference “Vegetation Response to Climate Change and Air Pollution - Unifying research and evidence across northern and southern hemispheres” 1-6 September 2013, Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil.

[Poster presentation]

  1. Watanabe, M., Yonekura, T., Honda, Y., Yoshidome, M., Nakaji, T. and Izuta, T. (2004) Effects of ozone and soil water stress, singly and in combination, on leaf antioxidative systems of Fagus crenata seedlings. The 6th international symposium on plant responses to air pollution and global changes, 19-22 October 2004, Tsukuba, Japan.
  2. Yamaguchi, M., Watanabe, M., Matsuo, N., Naba, J., Funada, R., Fukami, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2005) Effects of nitrogen supply on the growth and photosynthetic responses of Fagus crenata seedlings to O3. Acid Rain 2005, 13-17 June 2005, Prague, Czech Republic.
  3. Yonekura, T., Watanabe, M., Honda, Y., Yoshidome, M. and Izuta, T. (2005) Growth and physiological responses of Japanese beech (Fagus crenata) to ozone and chronic drought. Acid Rain 2005, 13-17 June 2005, Prague, Czech Republic.
  4. Watanabe, M., Yamaguchi, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2008) Growth responses of 6 Japanese forest tree species to ozone under different nitrogen loads. The International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry 2008 (ICSA2008), 2-6 July 2008, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
  5. Ryu, K., Shibata, H., Watanabe, M., Takagi, K., Nomura, M. and Koike, T. (2008) A brief history of larch plantation in northern Japan with special reference to environmental change. The International Conference on Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Energy and Industry 2008 (ICSA2008), 2-6 July 2008, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
  6. Ryu, K., Watanabe, M., Shibata, H. and Koike, T. (2008) Possible Functions of Environmental Stresses to the Larch Seedlings Infected with Ectomycorrhizal Fungi. Japan-Australia International Symposium on: Biological Interactions with Plant Roots and Aerial Tissues, 28 July 2008, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
  7. Watanabe, M., Matsuo, N., Yamaguchi, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2008) Risk assessment of ozone for carbon absorption of representative Japanese conifers. Air pollution and climate change at contrasting altitude and latitude, 23rd IUFRO conference for specialists in air pollution and climate change effects on forest ecosystems, 7-12 September 2008, Murten, Switzerland.
  8. Watanabe, M., Matsuo, N., Yamaguchi, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2008) Risk assessment of ozone for Fagus crenata in Japan - consideration of atmospheric nitrogen deposition -. APGC Symposium: Plant Functioning in a Changing Environment, 7-11 December 2008, Creswick, Victoria, Australia.
  9. Watanabe, M., Kitaoka, S., Watanabe, Y., Makoto, K., Ueda, T., Takagi, K., Sasa, K. and Koike, T. (2009) Growth and photosynthetic traits of coppice of five dominant deciduous broad-leaved trees grown under elevated CO2 concentration. 24th IGBP-SC Meeting, 15-17 April 2009, Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan.
  10. Yamaguchi, M., Watanabe, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2009) Growth and photosynthetic responses of Fagus crenata seedlings to O3 under different nitrogen loads. Regional Scientific Workshop on Acid Deposition in East Asia 2009, 12-13 October 2009, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.
  11. Watanabe, Y., Hinata, K., Ootsuka, Y., Watanabe, M., Sasa, K. and Koike, T. (2010) Seasonal chenges in distribution of defensive chemical substances in leaves of deciduous broadleaved tree species in northern Japan. International Conference on "Mechanisms of Growth, Competition and Stress Defense in Plants", 1-3 March 2010, Freising, Germany.
  12. Watanabe, M., Mao Q., Novriyanti, E., Kita, K., Ueda, T., Takagi, K., Sasa, K. and Koike, T. (2010) Effects of elevated CO2 concentration on the growth and photosynthesis of hybrid larch F1 seedlings. XXIII IUFRO World Congress, 23-28 August 2010, Seoul, Korea.
  13. Mao, Q., Watanabe, M., Kobayashi, M., Imori, M., Kita, K., Koike, T. (2010) Ecophysiological response of hybrid larch F1 to nitrogen and phosphate application. XXIII IUFRO World Congress, 23-28 August 2010, Seoul, Korea.
  14. Imori, M., Watanabe, M., Kim, Y.S., Mao, Q., Kita, K. and Koike, T. (2010) Effects of nitrogen supply on the growth and photosynthetic characteristics of hybrid larch F1 seedling. XXIII IUFRO World Congress, 23-28 August 2010, Seoul, Korea.
  15. Kim, Y.S., Watanabe, M., Koike, T. (2010) Effect of nitrogen application on nitrous oxide emissions from a brown forest soil in northern Japan. XXIII IUFRO World Congress, 23-28 August 2010, Seoul, Korea.
  16. Novriyanti, E., Watanabe, M., Kohda, H., Takeda, T., Hashidoko, Y. and Koike, T. (2010) Photosynthetic traits, water and nitrogen use efficiency of acacia and eucalypt seedlings as criteria for plantation materials. XXIII IUFRO World Congress, 23-28 August 2010, Seoul, Korea.
  17. Watanabe, Y., Watanabe, M., Uemura, A. and Koike, T. (2010) Effects of aerosols on leaves of birch species in cool temperate deciduous broadleaved forest of Hokkaido, northern Japan. XXIII IUFRO World Congress, 23-28 August 2010, Seoul, Korea.
  18. Watanabe, M., Kitaoka, S., Utsugi, H., Kita, K. and Koike, T. (2010) Photosynthetic traits of hybrid larch F1 under down regulation of photosynthesis by elevated CO2 concentration. IUFRO Canopy Processes Working Group, Canopy processes in a changing climate, 7-15 October 2010, Falls Creek, Victoria and Tarraleah, Tasmania, Australia.
  19. Novriyanti, E., Watanabe, M., Kohda, H., Takeda, T., Hashidoko, Y. and Koike, T. (2010) The comparison of photosynthetic traits and water use efficiency between Acacia and Eucalypt seedlings as tropical fast growing species. IUFRO Canopy Processes Working Group, Canopy processes in a changing climate, 7-15 October 2010, Falls Creek, Victoria and Tarraleah, Tasmania, Australia.
  20. Mao, Q., Watanabe, M., Kobayashi, M., Imori, M., Kita, K., Koike, T. (2010) Growth and photosynthetic responses of the hybrid larch F1 to nitrogen and phosphate application. IUFRO Canopy Processes Working Group, Canopy processes in a changing climate, 7-15 October 2010, Falls Creek, Victoria and Tarraleah, Tasmania, Australia.
  21. Yamaguchi, M., Watanabe, M., Matsumura, H., Kohno, Y. and Izuta, T. (2011) Effects of sulfur dioxide on growth and net photosynthesis of 6 Japanese forest tree species grown under different nitrogen loads. 8th APGC Symposium: 'Plant Functioning in a Changing Global and Polluted Environment', 5-9 June 2011, Groningen, The Netherlands.
  22. Watanabe, M., Ryu, K., Kita, K., Takagi, K. and Koike, T. (2011) Effects of N load on the growth and photosynthesis of hybrid larch F1 seedlings grown on serpentine soil. The 8th International Conference on acid Deposition ACID RAIN 2011, 15-18 June 2011, Beijing, China.
  23. Mao, Q., Imori, M., Watanabe, M., Kim, Y., Kita, K. and Koike, T. (2011) Eco-physiological responses of hybrid larch F1 seedlings to high nitrogen loading. The 8th International Conference on acid Deposition ACID RAIN 2011, 15-18 June 2011, Beijing, China.
  24. Novriyanti, E., Watanabe, M., Tobita, H., Utsugi, H., Uemura, A. Kitao, K., Koike, T. (2011) Growth, defense and photosynthetic responses of two Eucalypts grown under high nitrogen load and elevated CO2. The 8th International Conference on acid Deposition ACID RAIN 2011, 15-18 June 2011, Beijing, China.
  25. Watanabe, M., Mao, Q, Novriyanti, E., Ito, H., Takagi, K., Sasa, K. and Koike, T. (2011) Photosynthetic responses of 3 birch species to elevated CO2 concentration with FACE system in northern Japan. XXIV SPPS (Scandinavian Plant Physiology Society) Congress, 21-25 August 2011, Stavanger, Norway.
  26. Ito, H., Watanabe, M., Mao, QZ., Saitoh, H., Shibuya, M., Sasa, K. and Koike, T. (2011) Effect of elevated CO2 on shoot phenology of three birch species grown under a free air CO2 enrichment(FACE) system. Japan-China Exchange Program of Hokkaido University 2011, 20-21 October 2011, Beijing and Tianjin, China.
  27. Mao, QZ., Watanabe, M. and Koike, T. (2011) Linkage between under- and above-ground of three kinds of larch species grown under different levels of nitrogen and phosphorous. The JSRR's 20th Anniversary Symposium - The Latest Frontiers of Root Research in Asia, 6 November 2011, Bunkyo, Tokyo.
  28. Ito, H., Nakaji, T., Wang, XN., Watanabe, M. and Koike, T. (2011) Growth and development of birch (Betula sp.) roots grown under elevated CO2 in FACE (A preliminary result). The JSRR's 20th Anniversary Symposium - The Latest Frontiers of Root Research in Asia, 6 November 2011, Bunkyo, Tokyo.
  29. Wang, X., Mao, Q., Qu, L., Tamai, T., Watanabe, M. and Koike, T. (2012) Identification of ectomycorrhiza types with difference nitrogen load on new hybrid larch and its parent species grown under two phosphorous levels. Japan-Australia Symposium on Plant Sciences for Agriculture, 19-20 January 2012, Sapporo, Japan.
  30. Novriyanti, E., Watanabe, M., Hashidoko, Y. and Koike, T. (2012) Comparison of physiological responses of eucalypt species to elevated atmospheric [CO2] and [O3]. Japan-Australia Symposium on Plant Sciences for Agriculture, 19-20 January 2012, Sapporo, Japan.
  31. Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Inada, N., Wang, X., Mao, Q., Yamaguchi, T., Noguchi, I. and Koike, T. (2012) Photosynthetic traits of Fagus crenata sapling grown under free air ozone exposure. International Symposium on Agricultural Meteorology (ISAM2012), 13-17 March 2012, Sakai, Osaka, Japan.
  32. Hoshika, Y., Inada, N., Watanabe, M. and Koike, T. (2012) Effects of ozone on stomatal response for Fagus crenata grown under free air ozone exposure. International Symposium on Agricultural Meteorology (ISAM2012), 13-17 March 2012, Sakai, Osaka, Japan.
  33. Watanabe, M., Takagi, K., Sato, F. and Koike, T. (2012) Photosynthetic traits of 3 birch species grown under elevated CO2 with FACE system in northern Japan. The 5th EAFES (East Asian Federation of Ecological Societies) International Congress, 17-21 March 2012, Otsu, Shiga, Japan.
  34. Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Inada, N., Wang, X., Mao, Q. and Koike, T. (2012) Photosynthetic traits of Fagus crenata and Quercus crispula sapling grown under free air ozone exposure. International conference ‘Biological Reactions of Forests to Climate Change and Air Pollution’, 18-27 May 2012, Kaunas, Lithuania.
  35. Hoshika, Y., Watanabe, M., Inada, N. and Koike, T. (2012) Ozone develops sluggishness of stomatal light response progressively in Siebold’s beech (Fagus crenata). International conference ‘Biological Reactions of Forests to Climate Change and Air Pollution’, 18-27 May 2012, Kaunas, Lithuania.
  36. Koike, T., Watanabe, M., Wang, X., Tatsuta, S., Sakuma, A., Yamaguchi, T., Noguchi, I., Saito, H. and Hoshika, Y. (2012) Declining symptom of mountain birch (Betula ermanii) in northern Japan. International conference ‘Biological Reactions of Forests to Climate Change and Air Pollution’, 18-27 May 2012, Kaunas, Lithuania.
  37. Mao, QZ., Watanabe, M, Wang, XN., Koyama, A., Kita, K, Koike, T. (2012) Effects of nitrogen deposition combined with phosphorus deficiency on fine-root growth of three larch species. 8th Symposium of the International Society of Root Research, 26-29 June 2012. Dundee, UK.
  38. Wang, XN., Mao, QZ., Qu, LY., Tamai, Y., Yamakawa, R., Watanabe, M., Kita, K. and Koike, T. (2012) Biodiversity of ectomycorrhiza types with high nitrogen deposition on three larch species grown under two phosphorous levels. 8th Symposium of the International Society of Root Research, 26-29 June 2012. Dundee, UK.
  39. Mao, Q.Z., Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Kita, K., Satoh, F. and Koike, T. (2012) Down-regulation and Growth of 3 kinds of larch grown under Free Air CO2 Enrichment. World Crop FACE Workshop 2012, 9-12 July 2012, Tsukuba Japan.
  40. Hara, Y., Mao, Q., Watanabe, M., Wang, X., Hoshika, Y., Sato, F. and Koike, T. (2012) Seasonal change of LAI and shoot growth in 3 kinds of birch grown under Free Air CO2 Enrichment. World Crop FACE Workshop 2012, 9-12 July 2012, Tsukuba Japan.
  41. Watanabe, M., Takagi, K., Sato, F. and Koike, T. (2012) Photosynthetic traits of 3 kinds of birch under Free Air CO2 Enrichment. World Crop FACE Workshop 2012, 9-12 July 2012, Tsukuba Japan.
  42. Mao, QZ., Watanabe, M., Wang, XN., Kita, K. and Koike, T. (2012) Root development process of 3 kinds of larch grown under high nitrogen loading at two phosphorous levels. International Conference on Agriculture Biodiversity and Sustainability (CABS2012), 27-29 August, 2012, Sapporo, Japan.
  43. Wang, XN., Mao, QZ., Qu, LY., Tamai Y., Koyama, A., Watanabe M., Kita, K. and Koike T. (2012) Biodiversity of ectomycorrhiza types with different nitrogen loads on three 3 larches species grown at under two phosphorous levels. International Conference on Agriculture Biodiversity and Sustainability (CABS2012), 27-29 August, 2012, Sapporo, Japan.

Invited Presentation in English

  1. Watanabe, M., Kitaoka, S., Kim, YS. and Koike, T. (2010) Aerobic methane emission from leaves of birch and other afforestation tree species under elevated CO2 concentration. 4th International Symposium on Sap Utilization 2010, 16-17 April 2010, Bifuka, Hokkaido, Japan.
  2. Novriyanti, E., Watanabe, M., Aoyama, C. and Koike, T. (2010) Plant defense characteristics of birch species –a literature survey-. 4th International Symposium on Sap Utilization 2010, 16-17 April 2010, Bifuka, Hokkaido, Japan.
  3. Mao, Q., Watanabe, M., Imori, M., Saito, H. and Koike, T. (2010) Comparative research on the growth traits of Chinese birch and larch as revegetation materials. 4th International Symposium on Sap Utilization 2010, 16-17 April 2010, Bifuka, Hokkaido, Japan.
  4. Koike, T., Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Kitao, M., Funada, R. and Izuta, T. (2012) Pollution-plants researches in Japan. COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology) meeting, 18-27 March 2012, Kaunas, Lithuania.
  5. Watanabe, M. (2012) Risk assessment of ozone impacts on forest tree species in Japan. ACAP seminar, 18 December 2012, Niigata, Japajn.
  6. Watanabe, M., Hoshika, Y., Inada, N., Wang, X., Mao, Q. and Koike, T. (2013) Responses of Siebold’s beech and oak saplings grown in northern Japan to free air ozone exposure. Workshop for future collaboration between China and Japan about effects of ozone and nitrogen deposition on forest ecosystems in East Asia, 6 June 2013, Beijing, China.

Lecture in English

  1. Watanabe, M. (2009) Ecophysiological responses of Japanese tree species to ozone, Northeast Forestry University, 6 December 2009, Harbin, China. (Invited lecture)
  2. Influence of tropospheric ozone on Japanese forest: risk assessment. Beijing forestry University, 5 June 2013, Beijing, China. (Invited lecture)

Contact

E-mail: nab0602@for.agr.hokudai.ac.jp
〒060-8589 N372, Laboratory of Silviculture and Forest Ecology,
Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University,
Sapporo 060-8589, Japan

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