Sawako Kawai

Root angle modifications by the <i>DRO1</i> homolog improve rice yields in saline paddy fields

Yuka Kitomi, Eiko Hanzawa, Noriyuki Kuya et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2020 · 247 citations · Full text

Engineering, Botany, Genetics +20

Single amino acid mutation in an ATP-binding cassette transporter gene causes resistance to Bt toxin Cry1Ab in the silkworm, <i>Bombyx mori</i>

Shogo Atsumi, Kazuhisa Miyamoto, Kimiko Yamamoto et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · 215 citations · Full text

Prevalence of <i>Cardinium</i> Bacteria in Planthoppers and Spider Mites and Taxonomic Revision of “ <i>Candidatus</i> Cardinium hertigii” Based on Detection of a New <i>Cardinium</i> Group from Biting Midges

Yuki Nakamura, Sawako Kawai, Fumiko Yukuhiro et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2009 · 127 citations · Full text

Biology, Cardinium Bacteria, Microbial Systematics +13

A QTL for root growth angle on rice chromosome 7 is involved in the genetic pathway of DEEPER ROOTING 1

Yusaku Uga, Yuka Kitomi, Eiji Yamamoto et al. · Rice · 2015 · 115 citations · Full text

QTLs underlying natural variation of root growth angle among rice cultivars with the same functional allele of DEEPER ROOTING 1

Yuka Kitomi, Noriko Kanno, Sawako Kawai et al. · Rice · 2015 · 112 citations · Full text