Name of your university Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Full name IZUTA Takeshi
Year of birth 1960
Current appointment (position and institution) Associate Professor, Department of Environmental and Natural Resource Science, Faculty of Agriculture
Address 3-5-8, Saiwai-cho, Tokyo 183-8509, Japan
Telephone +81-(0)42-367-5728
Fax +81-(0)42-367-5728
E-mail izuta@cc.tuat.ac.jp
URL http://www.tuat.ac.jp/~negitoro/
Fields of general research Plant ecophysiology
Fields of specialization Plant stress physiology
Subject of research work and/or titles of lecture and discussion

Effects of gaseous air pollutant and acid deposition on plants
Effects of elevated CO2 on plants

Research reports (papers and reviews) within recent 5 years Yonekura, T., Dokiya, Y., Fukami, M. and Izuta, T. (2001)Effects of ozone and/or soil water stress on growth and photosynthesis of Fagus crenata seedlings. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 130, 965-970.

Nakaji, T. and Izuta, T. (2001) Effects of ozone and/or excess soil nitrogen on growth, needle gas exchange rates and Rubisco contents of Pinus densiflora seedlings. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 130, 971-976.

Izuta, T., Yamaoka, T., Nakaji, T., Yonekura, T., Yokoyama, M., Matsumura, H., Ishida, S., Yazaki, K., Funada, R. and Koike, T. (2001) Growth, net photosynthetic rate, nutrient status and secondary xylem anatomical characteristics of Fagus crenata seedlings grown in brown forest soil acidified with H2SO4 solution. Water, Air and Soil Pollution, 130, 1007-1012.

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. J. Jpn. Soc. Atmos. Environ., 36(6), 333-351.

Nakaji, T., Fukami, M., Dokiya, Y. and Izuta, T. (2001) Effects of high nitrogen load on growth, photosynthesis and nutrient status of Cryptomeria japonica and Pinus densiflora seedlings. Trees, 15, 453-461.

Nakaji, T., Takenaga, S., Kuroha, M. and Izuta, T. (2002) Photosynthetic response of Pinus densiflora seedlings to high nitrogen load. Environmental Sciences, 9(4), 269-282.

Izuta, T. (1998) Ecophysiological responses of Japanese forest tree species to ozone, simulated acid rain and soil acidification. Journal of Plant Research, 111, 471-480 (Review).

Utriainen, J., Holopainen, T. and Izuta, T. (2002) European perspective to ozone stress of northern conifers. Environmental Sciences, 9(6), 369-392 (Review).
Research theme of doctor course students in your laboratory

Effects of O3 on Japanese crops and trees
Effects of nitrogen load on Japanese tree species

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