Bio-resources and Food

The Division of Bio-resources and Food consists of Biological Systems Engineering, Biological Resources Engineering, System Engineering for Bio-resource Production, and Food Engineering. It performs researches in the following areas; Development and analysis of crop and livestock production systems, machinery systems for the production and process, and production information systems

  • Development, analysis, process, production and application of bio-resources
  • Development and conservation of water resources, construction and management of rural infra-structures,environmental conservation and improvement of natural resources, and development of resource information systems
  • Food-biotechnology including production, process, preservation, safety and transportation of food

Plant Environment Science

The division of Plant Environment Science consists of Natural Ecosystem, Environmental Stress Biology, Environmental Management and Contamination, and Animal and Plant Protection. It performs researches in the following areas;

  • Dynamics and statics of ecosystem
  • Biological and chemical responses of plants against environmental stress
  • Relevant management of soil, water and atmosphere, development and application of pesticides and fertilizers, and assessment and remediation of environmental pollution
  • Plant protection and biological control

Future Environmental and Forest Resources

The Division of Forestry and Forest Products consists of Forest Resources, Conservation of Forest Environment, Wood Engineering, and Forest Products Chemistry and Paper Science. It performs researches in the following areas;

  • Establishment and management of forest resources and production of forest goods
  • Conservation and use of forest environment such as forest land and soil, watershed and biodiversity
  • Quality improvement and functional development of wood and bio-composite products, and design of engineered wood and timber construction
  • Paper and lignocellulosic bio-energy making process and chemical properties of environmental and forest resources
  • Centre for Agricultural Science & Technology

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