Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University

Yonezawa S, Ushio M, Yamanaka H, Miya M, Takayanagi A, Isagi Y (2020) Environmental DNA metabarcoding reveals the presence of a small, quick-moving, nocturnal water shrew in a forest stream.Conservation Genetics https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-020-01310-5

Nishio, H., Nagano, A.J., Ito, T. et al. Seasonal plasticity and diel stability of H3K27me3 in natural fluctuating environments. Nat. Plants (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-020-00757-1

Soeren Metelmann, Shoko Sakai, Michio Kondoh, Arndt Telschow (2020) Evolutionary stability of plant ollinator networks: efficient communities and a pollination dilemma. Ecology Letters. doi/abs/10.1111/ele.13588

Notice: Summer Closing of CER Office
CER Office will be closed from August 10th (Mon./holiday) to August 14th (Fri.) due to summer holidays.

Ishida, T., Uehara, Y., Ikeya, T. et al. Effects of winter flooding on phosphorus dynamics in rice fields. Limnology (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10201-020-00621-3

Nishio, H., Buzas, D.M., Nagano, A.J. et al.(2020) Repressive chromatin modification underpins the long-term expression trend of a perennial flowering gene in nature. Nat Commun 11, 2065. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15896-4

Notice: Cancellation of CER temporary closure (lockdown)
Temporary CER closure after April 27 has been cancelled.

Notice: Temporary closure (lockdown) of CER
Regarding the issue of new type coronavirus infectious disease (covid-19), CER will be temporarily closed from April 27, 2020 for the time being. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, and we appreciate your understanding and cooperation.

Notice: temporary closing of CER library
CER Library will be temporarily closed from April 13 (Mon) to prevent the spread of new coronavirus infections.

Notice: temporary suspension of shared use using the research vessel "Hasu"
From April 10 to May 6, we will temporarily suspend joint use of the research vessel "Hasu".

Yoichiro Kanno, Ph.D, Naoki Yui, Wataru Mamiya, Rei Sakai, Yuri Yabuhara, Tohru Miyazaki, Shunsuke Utsumi, Osamu Kishida, Hiromi Uno (2020). A multi-state mark-recapture approach to characterize stream fish movement at multiple spatial scales.Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfas-2019-0329

Hiromi Uno & Jonathon H. Stillman (2020). Lifetime eurythermy by seasonally matched thermal performance of developmental stages in an annual aquatic insect. Oecologia volume 192, pages 647 56

Kaoru Tsuji & Tadashi Fukami (2020). Sexual Dimorphism and Species Diversity: from Clades to Sites. Trends in Ecology & Evolution , https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tree.2019.09.001

July 17 (Fri). 317th CER seminer
To prevent the spread of covid-19, CER seminar will not be available at the Center for Ecological Research, which is different from regular seminars.

Canceled: April 17 (Fri). 315th CER seminer
The 315th Seminar has been canceled due to the severe situation where coronavirus (COVID-19) is still expanding. The abstract of the scheduled lecture will be posted as it is.

February 28 (Fri). CER seminer special

February 21 (Fri). 314th CER seminer