Science of the Rice Plant

This series of publication is an English translation of the Japanese book, entitled Inagakutaisei, which contains comprehensive reviews on rice researches conducted in the world during a period of the last over 100 years. The original book was written by 170 researchers in Japan, who were requested to review not only their own researches but also a wide range of reports presented in domestic and overseas literature. The Japanese version, which was published by Nobunkyo, Tokyo in 1990, consists of three volumes. However, the Engkish version contains an additional volume, which deals with item indices covering the entire volumes.
Vol.1 MORPHOLOGY Vol.2 PHYSIOLOGY Vol.3 GENETICS Vol.4 INDICES


The Growing Rice Plant

A complete translation of Kaibou Zusetsu: Ine No Seichou, a monumental work on the morphology of rice by Kiyochika Hoshikawa.

Report of Study Group on International Issues

A series of studies on issues of food and agriculture in Japan, translated in English in order to share our view on these issues with researchers and agricultural policy makers in overseas.