Noriaki Kurata - Genetic Mutations

Author Information

Noriaki Kurata is a distinguished researcher specializing in plant genetics, particularly in the study of rice genetics and genomics. He is affiliated with the Plant Genetics Laboratory at the Genetic Strains Research Center, National Institute of Genetics in Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan. His work focuses on the genetic mechanisms that underpin plant traits and species diversity, contributing significantly to our understanding of plant biology and evolution.

Research Contributions

Noriaki Kurata has made substantial contributions to the field of genetics, with a particular emphasis on the genus Oryza, which includes both domesticated and wild rice species. His research includes the assembly of rice genomes, investigation of genetic conservation and innovation, and exploration of phytoalexin biosynthesis in wild rice species. His work on overcoming species hybridization barriers and enhancing cold tolerance in rice demonstrates the practical applications of his research in improving crop resilience and productivity.

Aliases

Noriaki Kurata is also known by several aliases, including N Kurata and N. Kurata. These variations of his name appear across different publications and databases, reflecting common practices in academic authorship.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric Value
Publication Count 172
Citation Count 10,255
H-index 49

Publications:

DOI: 10.1186/s12284-021-00468-x

Year: 2021

DOI: 10.5511/PLANTBIOTECHNOLOGY.18.0614A

Year: 2018

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