Akira S. Hirao

Fukushima University — Japan

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Genetic diversity and population structure(14), Plant and animal studies(12), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(10), Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics(7), Chromosomal and Genetic Variations(6)

Publications49 total

Conservation genetics of the threatened wetland plant Eriocaulon nudicuspe: application of GRAS-Di sequencing technology and implications for restoration
Conservation Genetics·2025Open Access
Genome-wide SNP analysis coupled with geographic and reproductive-phenological information reveals panmixia in a classical marine species, the Japanese jack mackerel (Trachurus japonicus)
Fisheries Research·2024· 6 cited
Mutational effects of chronic gamma radiation throughout the life cycle of Arabidopsis thaliana: Insight into radiosensitivity in the reproductive stage
The Science of The Total Environment·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Japanese “nameko” mushrooms (<i>Pholiota microspora</i>) produced via sawdust-based cultivation exhibit severe genetic bottleneck associated with a single founder
Mycoscience·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Genetic variation of the relict maple <i>Acer miyabei</i>: uncovering its history of disjunct occurrence and the role of mountain refugia in shaping genetic diversity
American Journal of Botany·2021· 5 cited
Mutational effects of ubiquitously present gamma radiation on <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> : insight into radiosensitivity in the reproductive stage
2021Open Access
Development of microsatellite markers for a giant water bug, &lt;i&gt;Appasus japonicus&lt;/i&gt;, distributed in East Asia
Genes & Genetic Systems·2020· 5 citedOpen Access
Experimental and Field Data Support Range Expansion in an Allopolyploid Arabidopsis Owing to Parental Legacy of Heavy Metal Hyperaccumulation
Frontiers in Genetics·2020· 16 citedOpen Access
Geographical distribution, genetic diversity, and reproductive traits of mixed polyploid populations in Parasenecio kamtschaticus (Senecioneae; Asteraceae)
Plant Systematics and Evolution·2020· 3 cited
Development of microsatellite markers for a giant water bug, <i>Appasus japonicus</i> , distributed in East Asia
2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Experimental and field data support habitat expansion of the allopolyploid <i>Arabidopsis kamchatica</i> owing to parental legacy of heavy metal hyperaccumulation
2019· 1 citedOpen Access
Draft Genome Sequence of Novel <i>Metschnikowia</i> sp. Strain JCM 33374, a Nectar Yeast Isolated from a Bumblebee
Microbiology Resource Announcements·2019· 1 citedOpen Access
Ecotypic divergences of the alpine herb <i>Potentilla matsumurae</i> adapted to fellfield–snowbed habitats across a series of mountain sky islands
American Journal of Botany·2019· 18 citedOpen Access
Landscape genetics of a threatened maple, Acer miyabei: Implications for restoring riparian forest connectivity
Biological Conservation·2018· 7 cited
Development and Characterization of Microsatellite Markers for Three Pollination Morphs of &amp;lt;i&amp;gt;Cimicifuga simplex&amp;lt;/i&amp;gt; (Ranunculaceae)
American Journal of Plant Sciences·2018· 4 citedOpen Access
Genetic diversity within populations of an arctic–alpine species declines with decreasing latitude across the Northern Hemisphere
Journal of Biogeography·2017· 29 cited
Potential Impact of an Exotic Plant Invasion on Both Plant and Arthropod Communities in a Semi-natural Grassland on Sugadaira Montane in Japan
Journal of developments in sustainable agriculture·2017· 2 citedOpen Access
Cost-Effective Discovery of Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Populations of an Allopolyploid Species Using Pool-Seq
American Journal of Molecular Biology·2017· 5 citedOpen Access
Plant Genetic Diversity and Plant–Pollinator Interactions Along Altitudinal Gradients
Ecological research monographs·2016· 4 cited
Comparison of Tree Growth, Fruit Production, and Labor-saving Cultivation Management between Tree Joint Training System and Straight Line Training System for Peach during the First 4 Years after Planting
Horticultural Research (Japan)·2016· 7 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Gaku Kudo(9), Tanaka Kenta(6), Masao Yamasaki(4), Yoshiaki Kameyama(4), Takao Itino(4), Naoya Wada(4), Ikuyo Saeki(4), Atsushi Ikeda(3), Hirofumi Tachibana(3), Koji Yamada(3), Masashi Ohara(3), Yuji Isagi(3), Mikio Watanabe(3), Tatsuya Rikimaru(3), Mitsuo Shimada(3), Yoshihiko Onda(3), Kentaro K. Shimizu(3), Toshihito Takagi(3), Shingo Kaneko(3), Toshio Iwata(2)