Publications

Original Papers in English

  1. André Guilherme Madeira, Yoshiaki Tsuda, Yukio Nagano, Takaya Iwasaki, Maria Zucchi, Tadashi Kajita, Gustavo Mori*. 2023. The role of oceanic currents in the dispersal and connectivity of the mangrove Rhizophora mangle on the Southwest Atlantic region. Molecular Ecology Resources. (Early View) https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1755-0998.13807

  2. Tomoka Sakaba, Akiko Soejima*, Shinji Fujii, Hajime Ikeda, Takaya Iwasaki, Hiroaki Saito, Yoshihisa Suyama, Ayumi Matsuo, Andrey E. Kozhevnikov, Zoya V. Kozhevnikova, Hongfeng Wang, Siqi Wang, Jae-Hong Pak, Noriyuki Fujii. 2023. Phylogeography of the temperate grassland plant Tephroseris kirilowii (Asteraceae) inferred from multiplexed inter-simple sequence repeat genotyping by sequencing (MIG-seq) data. Journal of Plant Research. 136: 437–452. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10265-023-01452-w

  3. Naoko Emura*, Tomoaki Muranaka, Takaya Iwasaki, Mie N Honjo, Atsushi J. Nagano, Yuji Isagi, Hiroshi Kudoh*. 2022. Effects of fruit dimorphism on genetic structure and gene flow in the coastal shrub Scaevola taccada. Annals of Botany. https://academic.oup.com/aob/advance-article/doi/10.1093/aob/mcac138/6935734 DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcac138

  4. Xiao-Kai Fan, Jing Wu, Hans Peter Comes, Yu Feng, Ting Wang, Shu-Zhen Yang, Takaya Iwasaki, Hong Zhu, Yun Jiang, Joongku Lee, Pan Li*. 2022. Phylogenomic, morphological, and niche differentiation analyses unveil species delimitation and evolutionary history of endangered maples in Acer series Campestria (Sapindaceae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jse.12919

  5. Kanako Chimura, Shingo Akita*, Takaya Iwasaki, Atsushi J. Nagano, Satoshi Shimada*. 2022. Phylogeography of a canopy-forming kelp, Eisenia bicyclis (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae), based on genome-wide sequencing analysis. Journal of Phycology 58: 318–329. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpy.13233

  6. Haruna Sata, Midori Shimizu, Takaya Iwasaki, Hajime Ikeda, Akiko Soejima, Andrey E. Kozhevnikov, Zoya V. Kozhevnikova, Hyoung-Tak Im, Su-Kil Jang, Takayuki Azuma, Atsushi J. Nagano, Noriyuki Fujii*. 2021. Phylogeography of the East Asian grassland plant, Viola orientalis (Violaceae), inferred from plastid and nuclear restriction site-associated DNA sequencing data. Journal of Plant Research 134: 1181–1198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10265-021-01339-8

  7. Ryosuke Nakadai*, Tommi Nyman, Koya Hashimoto, Takaya Iwasaki, Anu Valtonen. 2021. Fundamental resource specialization of herbivorous butterflies decreases toward lower latitudes. Journal of Biogeography 48: 2524–2537. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbi.14218

  8. Kiwako S. Araki*, Michiaki Tsujimoto, Takaya Iwasaki, Hiroshi Kudoh. 2021. Life-history monographs of Japanese plants: Cardamine leucantha (Tausch) O. E. Schulz (Brassicaceae). Plant Species Biology 36: 542–553. https://doi.org/10.1111/1442-1984.12345

  9. Asuka Koyama*, Kei Uchida, Masaaki Ozeki, Takaya Iwasaki, Naoyuki Nakahama, Takeshi Suka. 2021. Conservation of endangered and rare plants requires strategies additional to deer-proof fencing for conservation of subalpine plant diversity. Applied Vegetation Science. 24(1): e12553. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/avsc.12553

  10. Gustavo Maruyama Mori*, André Guilherme Madeira, Mariana Vargas Cruz, Yoshiaki Tsuda, Koji Takayama, Yu Matsuki, Yoshihisa Suyama, Takaya Iwasaki, Anete Pereira de Souza, Maria Imaculada Zucchi, Tadashi Kajita*. 2021. Testing species hypotheses in the mangrove genus Rhizophora from the Western hemisphere and South Pacific islands. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 248: 106948. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S027277142030679X

  11. Kei Uchida*, Asuka Koyama, Masaaki Ozeki, Takaya Iwasaki, Naoyuki Nakahama, Takeshi Suka. 2020. Does the local conservation practice of cultural ecosystem services maintain plant diversity in semi-natural grasslands in Kirigamine Plateau, Japan? Biological Conservation. 250: 108737 .  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006320720307953

  12. Naoyuki Nakahama*, Kei Uchida, Asuka Koyama, Takaya Iwasaki, Masaaki Ozeki, Takeshi Suka. 2020. Construction of deer fences restores the diversity of butterflies and bumblebees as well as flowering plants in semi-natural grassland. Biodiversity and Conservation. 29: 2201–2215. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-020-01969-9

  13. Shunsuke Matsuoka*, Takaya Iwasaki, Yoriko Sugiyama, Eri Kawaguchi, Hideyuki Doi, Takashi Osono. 2019. Biogeographic patterns of ectomycorrhizal fungal communities associated with Castanopsis sieboldii across the Japanese archipelago. Frontiers in Microbiology 10: Article 2656. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02656/full

  14. Honoka Kobayashi, Yuka Haino, Takaya Iwasaki, Ayumi Tezuka, Atsushi J. Nagano, Satoshi Shimada*. 2018. DdRAD-seq based phylogeographic study of Sargassum thunbergii (Phaeophyceae, Heterokonta) around Japanese coast. Marine Environmental Research 140: 104–113. doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2018.05.021. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0141113618300850

  15. Alison KS Wee*, Gustavo M Mori*, Catarina F Lira-Medeiros, Juan Núñez-Farfán, Koji Takayama, Leanne Faulks, Suhua Shi, Yoshiaki Tsuda, Yoshihisa Suyama, Takashi Yamamoto, Takaya Iwasaki, Yukio Nagano, Zhengzhen Wang, Shin Watanabe, Tadashi Kajita. 2018. The integration and application of genomic information in mangrove conservation. Conservation Biology 33: 206–209. doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13140. https://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/cobi.13140

  16. Ryosuke Nakadai*, Koya Hashimoto, Takaya Iwasaki, Yasuhiro Sato. 2018. Geographical co-occurrence of butterfly species: The importance of niche filtering by host plant species. Oecologia. 186: 995–1005. doi.org/10.1007/s00442-018-4062-1. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00442-018-4062-1

  17. Akitaka Tono*, Takaya Iwasaki, Akihiro Seo, Noriaki Murakami. 2016. Postglacial lineage admixture in the contact zones of the two Japanese deciduous broad-leaved tree species estimated by nuclear microsatellite and chloroplast DNA markers. Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica. 67: 1–16. https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/apg/67/1/67_KJ00010238482/_article

  18. Shosei Kubota*, Takaya Iwasaki, Kousuke Hanada, Atsushi J. Nagano, Asao Fujiyama, Atsushi Toyoda, Sumio Sugano, Yutaka Suzuki, Kouki Hikosaka, Motomi Ito, Shin-Ichi Morinaga. 2015. A genome scan for genes underlying microgeographic-scale local adaptation in a wild Arabidopsis species. PLOS Genetics 11:e1005361. PLOS. e1005361. Published: July 14, 2015. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1005361. https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1005361

  19. Akitaka Tono*, Takaya Iwasaki, Akihiro Seo, Noriaki Murakami. 2015. Environmental factors contribute to the formation and maintenance of the contact zone observed in deciduous broad-leaved tree species in Japan. Journal of Plant Research. 128: 535–551. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10265-015-0722-y

  20. Takaya Iwasaki*, Tadashi Sase, Shohei Takeda, Takeshi A. Ohsawa, Kemrio Ozaki, Naoki Tani, Hiroyuki Ikeda, Masanori Suzuki, Ryota Endo, Kazuo Tohei, Yasuyuki Watano. 2013. Extensive selfing in an endangered population of Pinus parviflora var. parviflora (Pinaceae) in the Boso Hills, Japan. Tree Genetics and Genomes. 9: 693–705. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11295-012-0585-5

  21. Takaya Iwasaki*, Kyoko Aoki, Akihiro Seo, Noriaki Murakami. 2012. Comparative phylogeography of four component species of deciduous broad-leaved forests in Japan based on chloroplast DNA variation. Journal of Plant Research. 125: 207–221. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10265-011-0428-8

  22. Takaya Iwasaki*, Akitaka Tono, Kyoko Aoki, Akihiro Seo, Noriaki Murakami. 2010. Phylogeography of Carpinus japonica Blume and Carpinus tschonoskii Maxim. growing in Japanese deciduous broad-leaved forests, based on chloroplast DNA variation. Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica. 61: 1–20. https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/apg/61/1/61_KJ00006537150/_article

  23. Takaya Iwasaki*, Kyoko Aoki, Akihiro Seo, Noriaki Murakami. 2006. Intraspecific sequence variation of chloroplast DNA among the component species of deciduous broad-leaved forests in Japan. Journal of Plant Research. 119: 539–552. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10265-006-0010-y