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Affiliation: Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life, Hiroshima University

Degree: 博士（農学）(名古屋大学)

J-GLOBAL ID: 201801016075313227
researchmap Member ID: B000337121

Research Areas

Environmental science/Agricultural science / Crop production science /

Research History

Apr, 2021 - Present

Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life, Hiroshima University
Oct, 2017 - Mar, 2021

Designated assistant professor, Applied Social System Institute of Asia, Nagoya University
Apr, 2016 - Sep, 2017

Research Fellow, International Cooperation Center for Agricultural Education (ICCAE), Nagoya University

Education

- Mar, 2016

Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University

Papers

Contribution of genes related to grain number (Gn1a and WFP) introgressed into NERICA 1 to grain yield under tropical highland conditions in central Kenya

Mayumi Kikuta, Daniel Makori Menge, Emily Waringa Gichuhi, Hiroaki Samejima, Rena Tomita, John Munji Kimani, Ruth Nzisa Musila, Kazuyuki Doi, Motoyuki Ashikari, Rosalyn Angeles-Shim …

Plant Production Science, 26(3) 309-319, Jul 3, 2023
Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) Mitigates the Decline in Grain Filling of Basmati 370 Due to Low Temperature in Tropical Highlands

Takahiro Kakehashi, Mayumi Kikuta, Daniel Makori Menge, Emily Waringa Gichuhi, Hiroaki Samejima, Daigo Makihara

AGRONOMY-BASEL, 11(11), Nov, 2021
Factors Explaining Differences in Yield Response to High Nitrogen Fertilization among Rice Varieties under Tropical Highland Conditions in Central Kenya

Hiroaki SAMEJIMA, Keisuke KATSURA, Mayumi KIKUTA, Symon Mugo NJINJU, John Munji KIMANI, Akira YAMAUCHI, Daigo MAKIHARA

Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly: JARQ, 55(3) 209-216, Jul 1, 2021
The outstanding rooting1 mutation gene maintains shoot growth and grain yield through promoting root development in rice under water deficit field environments

Tomomi Hasegawa, Cornelius Mbathi Wainaina, Akihide Shibata, Nonawin Lucob‐Agustin, Daigo Makihara, Mayumi Kikuta, Daniel Makori Menge, Emily Waringa Gichuhi, Hiroaki Samejima, Mana Kano‐Nakata …

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, Jun 17, 2021
Marker-Assisted Introgression and Stacking of Major QTLs Controlling Grain Number (Gn1a) and Number of Primary Branching (WFP) to NERICA Cultivars

Vincent P. Reyes, Rosalyn B. Angeles-Shim, Merlyn S. Mendioro, Ma Carmina C. Manuel, Ruby S. Lapis, Junghyun Shim, Hidehiko Sunohara, Shunsaku Nishiuchi, Mayumi Kikuta, Daigo Makihara …

PLANTS-BASEL, 10(5), May, 2021 Peer-reviewed
A method for evaluating cold tolerance in rice during reproductive growth stages under natural low-temperature conditions in tropical highlands in Kenya

Hiroaki Samejima, Mayumi Kikuta, Keisuke Katura, Daniel Menge, Emily Gichuhi, Cornelius Wainaina, John Kimani, Yoshiaki Inukai, Akira Yamauchi, Daigo Makihara

PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE, 23(4) 466-476, Oct, 2020 Peer-reviewed
Analysis of rice yield response to various cropping seasons to develop optimal cropping calendars in Mwea, Kenya

Hiroaki Samejima, Keisuke Katsura, Mayumi Kikuta, Symon Mugo Njinju, John Munji Kimani, Akira Yamauchi, Daigo Makihara

PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE, 23(3) 297-305, Jul, 2020 Peer-reviewed
Factors determining sago starch import demand: Empirical evidence from Japan

Marlisa Ayu Trisia, Hironobu Takeshita, Mayumi Kikuta, Hiroshi Ehara

Journal of International Logistics and Trade, 18(4) 159-167, 2020 Peer-reviewed
Effect of nitrogen application on the expression of drought-induced root plasticity of upland NERICA rice

Menge Daniel Makori, Onyango John Collins, Yamauchi Akira, Kano-Nakata Mana, Asanuma Shuichi, Tran Thiem Thi, Inukai Yoshiaki, Kikuta Mayumi, Makihara Daigo

PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE, 22(2) 180-191-191, Apr 3, 2019 Peer-reviewed
Effects of different water management practices on the dry matter production process and characteristics in NERICAs

Mayumi Kikuta, Daigo Makihara, Naoya Arita, Akira Miyazaki, Yoshinori Yamamoto

PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE, 22(2) 168-179, Apr, 2019 Peer-reviewed
Agro-economic Evaluation of Fertilizer Management for Wet Season Rice in Southern Cambodia

KONG Kea, KONG Kae, KATO Yoichiro, MEN Sarom, SENG Vang, YAMAUCHI Akira, KIKUTA Mayumi, CHOI Il-Ryong, EHARA Hiroshi

Tropical Agriculture and Development, 63(4) 210-218, 2019 Peer-reviewed
Evaluation of a newly identified mutation gene that promotes root elongation for improvement of drought avoidance in rice

Hasegawa, T, Shibata, A, Wainaina, C. M, Makihara, D, Samejima, H, Kikuta, M, Menge, D. M, Kimani, J. M, Yamauchi, A, Inukai, Y

Journal of International Cooperation for Agricultural Development, 17 34-40, 2019 Peer-reviewed
Growth of Rice Varieties in Different Kenyan Soil Types Under Water-Deficit Conditions

Magoti Rahab, Mayumi Kikuta, George Chemining’wa, Josiah Kinama, John Kimani, Hiroaki Samejima, Patrick Gicheru, Daigo Makihara

Journal of Agricultural Science, 11(6), 2019 Peer-reviewed
Identification and validation of QTLs for cold tolerance at the booting stage and other agronomic traits in a rice cross of a Japanese tolerant variety, Hananomai, and a NERICA parent, WAB56-104

Cornelius Mbathi Wainaina, Daigo Makihara, Mitsuru Nakamura, Akihiro Ikeda, Taro Suzuki, Yuko Mizukami, Toshihiro Nonoyama, Kazuyuki Doi, Mayumi Kikuta, Hiroaki Samejima …

Plant Production Science, 21(2) 132-143, Apr 3, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Grain yield responses of lowland rice varieties to increased amount of nitrogen fertilizer under tropical highland conditions in central Kenya

Symon M. Njinju, Hiroaki Samejima, Keisuke Katsura, Mayumi Kikuta, Joseph P. Gweyi-Onyango, John M. Kimani, Akira Yamauchi, Daigo Makihara

Plant Production Science, 21(2) 59-70, Apr 3, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Effects of Slope-related Soil Properties on Upland Rice Growth and Yield under Slash-and-burn System in South Konawe Regency, Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia

KIKUTA Mayumi, YAMAMOTO Yoshinori, PASOLON Yulius Barra, REMBON Fransiscus Suramas, MIYAZAKI Akira, MAKIHARA Daigo

Tropical Agriculture and Development, 62(2) 60-67, 2018 Peer-reviewed
Development of a New Cultivation Technology for Cold Stress Escape through Flowering Time Manipulation by Water Management in the Highlands of East Africa

Inukai Yoshiaki, Kimani John Munji, Menge Daniel Makori, Kikuta Mayumi, Samejima Hiroaki, Makihara Daigo, Wainaina Cornelius Mbathi

15(15) 32-41, Mar, 2017 Peer-reviewed
Growth and yield responses of upland NERICAs to variable water management under field conditions

Mayumi Kikuta, Daigo Makihara, Naoya Arita, Akira Miyazaki, Yoshinori Yamamoto

PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE, 20(1) 36-46, 2017 Peer-reviewed
How Growth and Yield of Upland Rice Vary with Topographic Conditions::A Case of Slash-and-burn Rice Farming in South Konawe Regency, Southeast Sulawesi Province, Indonesia

KIKUTA Mayumi, YAMAMOTO Yoshinori, PASOLON Yulius Barra, REMBON Fransiscus Suramas, MIYAZAKI Akira, MAKIHARA Daigo

Tropical Agriculture and Development, 60(3) 162-171, 2016 Peer-reviewed
Drought-induced root plasticity of two upland NERICA varieties under conditions with contrasting soil depth characteristics

Daniel Makori Menge, Emi Kameoka, Mana Kano-Nakata, Akira Yamauchi, Shuichi Asanuma, Hidetoshi Asai, Mayumi Kikuta, Roel Rodriguez Suralta, Takuya Koyama, Thiem Thi Tran …

PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE, 19(3) 389-400, 2016 Peer-reviewed

Misc.

Effect of nitrogen application on the expression of drought-induced root plasticity of upland NERICA rice (vol 22, pg 180, 2019)

Daniel Makori Menge, John Collins Onyango, Akira Yamauchi, Mana Kano-Nakata, Shuichi Asanuma, Tran Thiem Thi, Yoshiaki Inukai, Mayumi Kikuta, Daigo Makihara

PLANT PRODUCTION SCIENCE, 24(1) 135-135, Jan, 2021
Identification of rice QTL for yield and its application for breeding in Kenya

4(7) 526-530, Jul, 2020
The 4th International Rice Congress（IRC2014）参加報告

臼井靖浩, 安部匡, 菊田真由実, 廣岡義博

日本作物學會紀事, 84(2) 213-214, 2015

Books and Other Publications

農学分野の国際協力キャリアパスについて考える. 農学分野で国際協力を職業にしたいなら -先人からの具体的なアドバイス-, 犬飼義明・仲田（狩野）麻奈編

槇原大悟, 伊藤香純, 浜野充, 菊田真由実, 松川みずき, 栗田明華, 長谷川友美, 江原宏 (Role: Joint author)

名古屋大学農学国際教育研究センター, Mar, 2021
SDGsに向けた生物生産学入門

三本木至宏監修

共立出版, 2021
植物バイオサイエンス

川満芳信, 実岡寛文編

共立出版, 2021
Development of rice breeding and cultivation technology tailored for Kenya's environment. In Kokubun, M. and Asanuma, S. (eds.), Crop Production under Stressful Conditions - Application of Cutting-edge Science and Technology in Developing Countries.

Makihara, D, Kimani, J, Samejima, H, Kikuta, M, Menge, D, Doi, K, Inukai, Y, Maekawa, M, Masunaga, T, Sasaki, Y, Katsura, K, Kitano, H, Mitsuya, S, Kano-Nakata, M, Wainaina, C, Gichuhi, E, Njinju, S, Kagito, S, Magoti, R, Wakaria, M, Kundu, C, Yamauchi A (Role: Joint author)

2018

Presentations

Analysis of lowland rice yield response to different cropping seasons to develop optimal cropping calendars in Mwea, Kenya

Samejima Hiroaki, Katsura Keisuke, Kikuta Mayumi, Njinju Simon M., Kimani John M., Yamauchi Akira, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2019, CROP SCIENCE SOCIETY OF JAPAN
Evaluation of Saline and Saline-Alkali Tolerance in Longistaminata Chromosome Segment Introduced Lines at Early Growth Stage

Tomita Rena, Gichuhi Emily Waringa, Kikuta Mayumi, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2019, CROP SCIENCE SOCIETY OF JAPAN
Responses of dry matter production and allocation in upland rice cultivars to post-heading water shortage in Kenya

Asano Akira, Sekiya Nobuhito, Kikuta Mayumi, Menge Daniel Makori, Gichuhi Emily Waringa, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2019, CROP SCIENCE SOCIETY OF JAPAN
Growth and Yield in Near-isogenic Lines of NERICA1 Introgressed with Gn1a and WFP under Different Fertilization Conditions in Kenya

Kikuta Mayumi, Menge Daniel M., Gichuhi Emily W., Samejima Hiroaki, Kimani John M., Ashikari Motoyuki, Doi Kazuyuki, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2019, CROP SCIENCE SOCIETY OF JAPAN
6-1-15 ケニア国ムエア灌漑地域の水稲栽培における節水のための間断灌漑が施肥窒素利用率に与える影響（6-1 水田土壌肥沃度，2018年度神奈川大会）

佐々木由佳, 福田翔太, 鮫島啓彰, 菊田真由実, John Kimani, Daniel Menge, 槇原大悟, 山内章

日本土壌肥料学会講演要旨集, 2018, 一般社団法人日本土壌肥料学会
12 MWEA灌漑地区におけるKとZn施肥がイネの収量と生育に与える影響（関西支部講演会，2017年度各支部会）

石井雅也, 増永二之, A. Calorine K., 槇原大悟, 鮫島啓彰, 菊田真由実, 山内章

日本土壌肥料学会講演要旨集, 2018, 一般社団法人日本土壌肥料学会
Effect of AWD on Growth and Yield of Rice Varieties under Different Soil Types in Mwea, Kenya

Kakehashi Takahiro, Makori Daniel Menge, Kikuta Mayumi, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2018
Relationship between High-N-Induced Spikelet Sterility and Cold Tolerance in Rice at Mwea, Kenya

KIKUTA Mayumi, Samejima Hiroaki, Menge Daniel, Gichuhi Emily, Kimani John, Yamauchi Akira, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2018
6-1-14 ケニアムエア灌漑地域の水稲栽培における節水栽培の適応可能性（6-1 水田土壌肥沃度，2017年度仙台大会）

福田翔太, 佐々木由佳, 鮫島啓彰, 菊田真由実, Kimani John, 槇原大悟, 山内彰

日本土壌肥料学会講演要旨集, 2017
Effect of Soil Types and Irrigation Methods on the Growth and Yield of Rice Varieties in Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kenya

Kikuta Mayumi, Samejima Hiroaki, Ishii Masaya, Masunaga Tsugiyuki, Kimani John, Yamauchi Akira, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2017
Effects of N Fertilizer Amount on Growth and Grain Yield of Rice Varieties with Different Cold Tolerance in Paddy Fields at Mwea, Kenya

Samejima Hiroaki, Kikuta Mayumi, Kimani John, Yamauchi Akira, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2016
Tailor-made Rice Breeding and Cultivation Technology Development in Kenya

Makihara Daigo, Sasaki Yuka, Katsura Keisuke, Kimani John, Wainaina Cornelius, Kundu Caroline, Kikuta Mayumi, Menge Daniel, Gikonyo Esther, Njinju Symon, Magoti Rahab, Samejima Hiroaki, Kagito Sammy, Wakaria Mary, Kore Winfred, Musila Ruth, Machungo Catherine, Kirubi Duncan, Onyango Ngwey, Kimenju John, Yamauchi Akira, Inukai Yoshiaki, Kitano Hidemi, Doi Kazuyuki, Mitsuya Shiro, Kano-Nakata Mana, Maekawa Masahiko, Masunaga Tsugiyuki

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2016
Effects of Soil Moisture Movement in a Sloped Rainfed Field on Growth and Yield of Upland NERICAs with Different Root Traits

Kikuta Mayumi, Samejima Hiroaki, Kimani John, Yamauchi Akira, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2016
Cold Tolerance of Upland NERICA Varieties Evaluated in Paddy Fields at Mwea, Kenya

Samejima Hiroaki, Kikuta Mayumi, Kimani John, Yamauchi Akira, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2016
The 4th International Rice Congress（IRC2014）参加報告

臼井靖浩, 安部匡, 菊田真由実, 廣岡義博

日本作物學會紀事, 2015
Effect of different soils and water regimes on root development and yield of upland New Rice for Africa (NERICA) in Kenya

Kikuta Mayumi, Kimani John, Samejima Hiroaki, Yamauchi Akira, Makihara Daigo

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2015
Effect of Different Soil Water Conditions on Characteristics of Sink Size and Grain Filling in NERICAs

Kikuta Mayumi, Arita Naoya, Makihara Daigo, Yamauchi Akira, Miyazaki Akira, Yamamoto Yoshinori

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2014
Effect of Different Soil Water Conditions on Yield Ability in NERICA Cultivars

Kikuta Mayumi, Arita Naoya, Yamamoto Yoshinori, Miyazaki Akira, Makihara Daigo, Yamauchi Akira

Abstracts of Meeting of the CSSJ, 2013
Effect of Different Soil Water Conditions on Growth and Yield in NERICA Cultivars : Pot Experiment

KIKUTA Mayumi, ARITA Naoya, YAMAMOTO Yoshinori, MIYAZAKI Akira

日本作物学会四国支部会報, 2012
Effect of Different Soil Water Conditions on Growth and Yield in NERICA Cultivars : Paddy Field Experiment

KIKUTA Mayumi, ARITA Naoya, YAMAMOTO Yoshinori, MIYAZAKI Akira

日本作物学会四国支部会報, 2012

Professional Memberships

Research Projects

土壌物理性の違いを考慮した陸稲の耐干性根系形質の同定

科学研究費助成事業若手研究, 若手研究, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2022 - Mar, 2026

菊田真由実
International joint research for solving food problems caused by root-parasitic weed Striga in sub-Saharan Africa

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research (B)), Fund for the Promotion of Joint International Research (Fostering Joint International Research (B)), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Oct, 2019 - Mar, 2023
ケニアの稲作生産性向上に向けた改良イネ品種の導入と栽培技術の高度化

持続可能開発目標達成支援事業, 科学技術振興機構, Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2022
アフリカの耕作地を脅かす寄生雑草ストライガの防除技術普及に向けた課題探求

二国間交流事業「ケニアとの共同研究」, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2020 - Mar, 2022
イネ１穂籾数増加遺伝子の準同質遺伝子系統における穂首維管束系と登熟特性との関係

科学研究費助成事業, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2021

菊田真由実
インターディシプリナリーアプローチによるサゴヤシの商品作物化

科学研究費助成事業, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2021
アフリカ稲作研究イノベーションのための研究拠点と国際協働ネットワークの構築

研究拠点形成事業－Ｂ．アジア・アフリカ学術基盤形成型－, JSPS, Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2021
オリザ・ロンギスタミナータに由来するイネの環境ストレス耐性機構の解明と遺伝解析

科学研究費助成事業, 日本学術振興会, Apr, 2018 - Mar, 2021