Dr. Naoki HARADA
Associate Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata University. As of 3/20/2012

POSITION
Associate Prof., Facul. of Agric., Niigata Univ.
Address: 2-Ikarashi, Nishi-ku, Niigata 950-2181, Jpn.
Phone/Fax +81-25-262-6636
E-mail:
naharada@agr.niigata-u.ac.jp
Date and birth place: October 23, 1964, Saitama Prefecture, Jpn.
EDUCATION
- 2001: Ph.D in Agric., Grad. School of Agric. and Life Sci., Tokyo Univ., Jpn.
- 1990: M.S. in Agric., Grad. School of Agric., Tokyo Univ., Jpn.
- 1988: Bachelor degree in Agric., Facul. of Agric., Tokyo Univ., Jpn.
MAIN PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
- Apr. 2007-present: Facul. of Agric., Niigata Univ.
- May 2001-Mar. 2007: Kowa Research Inst., Kowa Co. Ltd.
- Apr. 1990-Jun. 1998:Novartis Pharma K.K. (ex-Sandoz Yakuhin K.K.)
ACADEMIC ACTIVITY
- Dec. 2011-present: Director of Japan. Soci. of Soil Sci. and Plant Nutr.
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
- Jpn. Soci. of Soil Sci. and Plant Nutr
- Jpn. Soci. of Soil Microbiol.
- Pestic. Sci. Soci. of Jpn.
- Jpn. Soci. of Organic Agric.
- Jpn. Arsenic Scientist's Soci.
THE LATEST FIVE PAPERS
- Suzuki K, Turgay OC, Akca MO, Harada N, Nonaka M 2014: Molecular diversity of indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in three different agricultural regions of Turkey. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, Vol. 60, 367-376
- Rahman MME, Dey TK, Hossain DM, Nonaka M, Harada N 2015: First Report of white mold on Jackfruit caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in Bangladesh. Australasian Plant Disease Notes, Vol. 10:10, DOI 10.1007/s13314-014-0155-9
- Guan L, Shiiya A, Hisatomi S, Fujii K, Nonaka M, Harada N, 2015: Sulfate-reducing bacteria mediate thionation of diphenylarsinic acid under anaerobic conditions. Biodegradation, Vol. 26, 29-38
- Akca MO, Hisatomi S, Takemura M, Harada N, Nonaka M, Sakakibara F, Takagi K, Turgay OC 2016: 4,4-DDE and endosulfan levels in agricultural soils of the Çukurova region, Mediterranean Turkey. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (in press)
- Rahman MME, Hossain DM, Suzuki K, Shiiya A, Suzuki K, Dey TK, Nonaka M, Harada N* 2016: Suppressive effects of Bacillus spp. on mycelia, apothecia and sclerotia formation of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum and potential as biological control of white mold on mustard. Australasian Plant Pathology (in press)