Kajita, K., R. Tao, and H. Yamane. 2014. Sex expression in Diospyros: Phenological control of flower bud development in D. kaki and D. lotus. Acta Hort. In press
Nishiyama, S., K. Yonemori and J. Ueda. 2014. Effect of ABA treatment on tannin accumulation at an early stage of fruit development in persimmon. 1042: 217-222.
Yamane, H. 2014. Regulation of bud dormancy and bud break in Japanese apricot (Prunus mume Siebold & Zucc.) and peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch]: A summary of recent studies. J. Japan. Soc. Hort. Sci. 83: 187-202.
Yamane, H., R. Tao, and M. Yokoyama. 2014. KODA slightly enhanced dormancy breaking effects of cyanamide on peach (Prunus persica) leaf buds. Acta Hort. in press
Yonemori,K., S. Nishiyama, C. Yapwattanaphun and J. Ueda. Identification of plant hormones in endosperm liquid of mangosteen fruits at young developmental stages. Acta Hort. 1042: 89-95.
2013
Gao, M., H. Takeishi, A. Katayama, and R. Tao. 2013. Genetic transformation of Japanese persimmon with FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT) gene and TERMINAL FLOWER 1 (TFL1) homologues gene. Acta Hort. 996: 159-164.
Tao, R., T. Kawai, and H. Yamane. 2013. Small-fruit mutant of ‘Hiratanenashi’ persimmon (Diospyros kaki Thunb.). Acta Hort. 996: 127-132.
Yamane, H., M. Gao-Takai, and R. Tao. 2013. An attempt to control expression of PmDAMs in Prunus mume by Agrobacterium-mediated transformation. J. Beijing. Forestry Univ. 35:33-37.
Tao, R. and D. Matsumoto. 2012. S locus mutation and self-compatibility in stone fruits. Acta Hort. 967: 167-170.
2011
Akagi, T., A. K.-Ikegami, and K. Yonemori. 2011. Proanthocyanidin biosynthesis of persimmon (Diospyros kaki Thunb.) fruit. Scientia Horticulturae 130: 373-380.
Tao, R. and A.F. Iezzoni. 2010. The S-RNase-based gametophytic self-incompatibility system in Prunus exhibits distinct genetic and molecular features. Scientia Horticulturae 124: 423-433.
山根久代.2010. 温暖化と落葉果樹の開花生理1.和歌山の果樹 61: 38-41.
山根久代.2010. 温暖化と落葉果樹の開花生理1.和歌山の果樹 61: 36-39.
2009
Hanada, T., K. Fukuta, H. Yamane, R. Tao, J. M. Alonso, and R. Socias i Company. 2008. Cloning of self-compatible Sf locus in almond. Acta Hort. 814: 623-627.
Tao, R., M. Gao, T. Esumi, Y. Kitamura, and A. Yamada. 2009. High frequency ploidy variation observed in seedlings of a hexaploid persimmon cultivar 'Fujiwaragosho'. Acta Hort. 833: 131-133.
Tao, R., T. Habu, K. Fukuta, D. Matsumoto, and H. Yamane. 2009. Self-(in)compatibility in Japanse apricot (Prunus mume). Acta Hort.814: 375-380.
Yamane, H., Ichiki, M., and R. Tao. 2009. Growth characteristics of the samall-fruit mutant in Japanese persimmon (Diospyrs kaki Thunb.). Acta Hort. 814: 343-347.
Yamane, H. and R. Tao. 2009. Molecular basis of self-(in)compatibility and current status of S-genotyping in rosaceous fruit trees. J.Japan. Soc. Hort. Sci. 78: 137-157.
2008
Tetsumura, T., E. Giordani, and R. Tao. 2008. Persimmon(Kaki), p. 235-258. In: C. Kole and T. C. Hall (eds.). Compendium of Transgenic Crop Plants: Transgenic Tropical and Subtropical Fruits and Nuts. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.
Tsukamoto, T., M. Gao, K. Negoro, H. Hanada, R. Tao, M. Kawabe, and K. Yonemori. 2007. Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration from immature cotyledons of Prunus mume 'Nanko'. Acta Hortic. 738: 409-414.
Yamada, A. and R. Tao. 2007. Sexual Polyploidization of Japanese Persimmon by Utilizing Unreduced Egg. Acta Hortic. 738: 607-701.
Iezzoni, A.F., R.L.Andersen, H.Schmidt, R.Tao, K.R.Tobutt, and P.A.Wiersma. 2005. Proceedings of the S-allele workshop at the 2001 International Cherry Symposium. Acta Hortic. 667: 25-35.
Yonemori, K., A. Ikegami, A. Kitajima, A. Sato, M. Yamada, Z. Luo, Y. Yang, R. Wang, and S. Kanzaki. 2005. Existence of several pollination constant non-astringent type persimmons in China. Acta Hort. 685: 77-83.
2004
Yonemori, K., A. Sugiura, K. Kanzaki, A. Sato, and M. Yamada. 2004. Molecular marker for selecting pollination-constant non-astringent (PCNA) type persimmon at the juvenile stage. Acta Horticulturae 622: 189-203.
Yonemori, K. 2004. Varietal Assortment and Breeding Programs in Japan . Proc. Intl. Workshop Persimmon 81-86.
2003
Ikeda, K., and A. Sugiura. 2003. Apomictic seed formation from inter- and intra-specific crosses of Diospyros lotus. Acta Horticulturae 601: 209-211.
Tao, R. 2003. Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation in Japanese persimmon. Acta Horticulturae 601: 57-63.
Tao,R. and M.Gao. 2003. Technologies for improving tolerance to environmental stress: genetic engineering of salt stress tolerance in Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki) with the genes involved in biosynthesis of compatible solute. Acta Hortic. 625: 307-320.
Tao, R., A. Namba, T. Habu, H. Yamane, and A. Sugiura. Sf-RNase and its relation to self-compatibility in Japanese apricot. Acta Hort 622: 403-409.
Tetsumura, T., R. Tao, A. Sugiura, Y. Fujii, and S. Yoda. 2003. Cutting propagation of some dwarfing rootstocks of persimmon. Acta Horticulturae 601: 145-149.
Yonemori, K., A. Ikegami, S. Kanzaki, and A. Sugiura. 2003. Unique feature of tannin cell in fruit of pollination constant non-astringent type persimmon. Acta Horticulturae 601: 31-46.
2002
Dandekar, A. M., F. J. Fisk, G. H. McGranahan, S. L. Uratsu, H. Bains, C. A. Leslie, M. Tamura, E. Escobar, J. Labavitch, C. Grieve, T. Gradziel, P. V. Vail, S. J. Tebbets, H. Sassa, R. Tao, W. Viss, J. Drive, D. James, A. Passy, and G. Teo. 2002. Different genes for different folks in tree crops: what works and what does not. HortScience 37: 281-286.
Yapwattanaphun, C., S. Subhadrabandhu, A. Sugiura, and K. Yonemori. 2002. Utilization of Garcinia species in Thailand . Acta Horticulturae 575: 563-570.
Yonemori, K., S. Kanzaki, and A. Sugiura. 2002. Current situation of molecular markers for selection pollination-constant and non-astringent type from breeding populations of Japanese persimmon. Proc. First Mediterranean Symp. Persimmon 81-86.
Eiadthong, W., F. Nakatsubo, K. Yonemori, A. Sugiura, N. Utsunomiya and S. Subhadrabandhu. 2000. Chemotaxonomic studies on some Mangifera species by chemical compositions in the bark. Acta Horticulturae 509:143-152.
Eiadthong, W., K. Yonemori, A. Sugiura, N. Utsunomiya and S. Subhadrabandhu. 2000. Records of Mangifera species in Thailand. Acta Horticulturae 509:21-223.
Yonemori, K., A. Sugiura, and M. Yamada. 2000. Persimmon genetics and breeding. p. 191-225. In : J. Janick (ed.). Plant Breeding Reviews 19, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York
1999
Tao, R., H. Yamane and A. Sugiura. 1999. Cloning and nucleotide sequences of cDNAs encoding S1- and S4-RNases (Accession Nos. AB028153 and AB028154) from sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.). (PGR99-121) Plant Physiol. 120: 1207.
Tao, R., H. Yamane and A. Sugiura. 1999. Cloning of genomic DNA sequences encoding S1-, S3-, S4-, and S6-RNases (Accession Nos. AB031815, AB031816, AB031817, and AB031818) from sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.). (PGR99-166) Plant Physiol. 121: 1057.
1998
Tao, R. and A. M. Dandekar. 1998. Genetic transformation of Diospyros kaki L., p.77-87. In: Y. P. S. Bajaj (ed.). Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry 44: Transgenic Trees. Springer, Berlin.
1997
Itai, A., K. Yonemori and A. Sugiura. 1997. Changes in water relations as related to the growth inhibition of persimmon fruit by calyx lobe removal. Acta Horticulturae 436:355-364.
Kanzaki, S. A. Sugiura, K. Yonemori, N. Utsunomiya and S. Subhadrabandhu. 1997. Chemotaxonomic studies on some Diospyros species by flavonoid compositions in leaves. Acta Horticulturae 436:93-99.
Nakano, R., K. Yonemori, A. Sugiura and I. Kataoka. 1997. Effect of gibberellic acid and abscisic acid on fruit respiration in relation to final swell and maturation in persimmon. Acta Horticulturae 436:203-214.
Nakano, R., K. Yonemori and A. Sugiura. 1997. Photosynthesis by calyx lobes has no contribution to early fruit development in persimmon. Acta Horticulturae 436:345-353.
Sugiura, A. 1997. Keynote address at the First International Persimmon Symposium. Acta Horticulturae 435:15-19.
Tao, R., K. Ozawa, M. Tamura and A. Sugiura. 1997. Dodecaploid plant regeneration from endosperm culture of persimmon (Diospyros kaki L.). Acta Horticulturae 436:119-128.
Yonemori, K. 1997. Persimmon industry and research activities in Japan. Acta Horticulturae 436:21-32.
Yonemori, K., E. Bellini and E. Giordani. 1997. Persimmon breeding and genetics. In: Proceedings of international symposium on state of the art and perspectives of world genetic improvement of fruit tree species (apple, cherry, persimmon and chestnut). p. 99-128.
Yonemori, K., M. Oshida and A. Sugiura. 1997. Fine structure of tannin cells in fruit and callus tissues of persimmon. Acta Horticulturae 436:403-413.
1996
Sugiura, A. and S. Subhadrabandhu. 1996. Overviews of persimmon culture. Chronica Horticulturae 36:14-15.
1995
Tao, R., S. L. Uratsu and A. M. Dandekar. 1995. Relative virulence of Agrobacterium strains on persimmon (Diospyros kaki L.). Acta Horticulturae 392:171-178.
Tamura, M., R. Tao and A. Sugiura. 1995. Regeneration of plants from protoplasts of Diospyros kaki L. (Japanese persimmon), In: Y. P. S. Bajaj (ed.), Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry vol. 35, Protoplast and Genetic Engineering VI; p.46-57, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heiderberg.
Motosugi, H., K. Beppu and A. Sugiura. 1995. Studies on NFT culture of ‘Kyoho’ grapes: Water stress symptoms and fruit quality of grapevines supplied ammonium nitrogen at low pH after veraison. Acta Horticulturae 396:227-234.
Sugiura, A. and I. Kataoka. 1995. The contribution of Japanese educational systems to modern fruit production in Japan. Acta Horticulturae 400:17-23.
1993
Sugiura, A. 1993. Fruit tree industry in Japan: Its past, present and future. In: Horticulture in northeast Asia: Past, present and future. p. 285-305. KSHS. Seoul, Korea.
Tao, R., M. Tamura and A. Sugiura. 1993. Development of tissue culture systems for propagation and breeding of Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki L.). In: T. Hayashi et al. (eds.). Techniques on gene diagnosis and breeding in fruit trees. Fruit Tree Res. Stn. p. 165-173.
1992
Tao, R. and A. Sugiura. 1992. Micropropagation of Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki L.). In: Y. P. S. Bajaj (ed.), Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry vol. 18 High-Tech and Micropropagation II. p.424-440. Springer-Verlag.
Tao, R., K. Yonemori and A. Sugiura. 1992. Hich frequency plant regeneration from callus cultures derived from primordial leaves of adult Japanese persimmon and protoplast isolation from those callus lines. Acta Horticulturae 300:251-254.