Breeding Science
Scope
Breeding Science was first established as the Japanese Journal of Breeding in 1951 by the Japanese Society of Breeding. In the long history of this journal, Breeding Science has been an open space where all the findings and technologies related to breeding can interact and merge to generate new knowledge and ideas for breeding. Breeding Science is published to enrich the lives of people throughout the world by biological production in harmony with the global environment.
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Published by Japanese Society of Breeding  
2,172 registered articles
(updated on April 30, 2025)
Online ISSN : 1347-3735
Print ISSN : 1344-7610
ISSN-L : 1344-7610
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About the journal

Scope
Breeding Science was first established as the Japanese Journal of Breeding in 1951 by the Japanese Society of Breeding. In the long history of this journal, Breeding Science has been an open space where all the findings and technologies related to breeding can interact and merge to generate new knowledge and ideas for breeding. Breeding Science is published to enrich the lives of people throughout the world by biological production in harmony with the global environment.

Published by Japanese Society of Breeding   

Our Editorial team
Takeshi Izawa

Editor-in-Chief
The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Kiyosumi Hori

Managing Editor
Institute of Crop Science, NARO, Tsukuba, Japan

Kenta Shirasawa

Managing Editor
Kazusa DNA Research Institute, Kisarazu, Japan

  • Takuji Sasaki

    Review Editor
    Research Institute for Agricultural and Life Sciences, Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan

  • Masahiro Yano

    Review Editor
    National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO), Tsukuba, Japan

  • Toyoaki Anai

    Editor
    Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

  • Motoyuki Ashikari

    Editor
    Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan

  • Ebrahiem M. Babiker

    Editor
    Thad Cochran Southern Horticultural Laboratory, USDA-ARS, Poplarville, MS, USA

  • Hiroshi Ezura

    Editor
    University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

  • Hideyuki Funatsuki

    Editor
    Kyoto University of Advanced Science, Kameoka, Japan

  • Monika Garg

    Editor
    National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Punjab, India

  • Luigi Guarino

    Editor
    Global Crop Diversity Trust, Bonn, Germany

  • Bo-Keun Ha

    Editor
    Chonnam National University, Gwangju, Korea

  • Aladdin Hamwieh

    Editor
    The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), Cairo, Egypt

  • Hirokazu Handa

    Editor
    Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Kyoto Prefectural University, Kyoto, Japan

  • Katsunori Hatakeyama

    Editor
    Iwate University, Morioka, Japan

  • Kiyosumi Hori

    Editor
    Institute of Crop Science, NARO, Tsukuba, Japan

  • Takuro Ishii

    Editor
    Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution(BRAIN), NARO, Kawasaki, Japan

  • Ryuji Ishikawa

    Editor
    Hirosaki University, Hirosaki, Japan

  • Masao Ishimoto

    Editor
    Institute of Crop Science, NARO, Tsukuba, Japan

  • Sachiko Isobe

    Editor
    The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

  • Hiroyoshi Iwata

    Editor
    The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

  • Akito Kaga

    Editor
    Institute of Crop Science, NARO, Tsukuba, Japan

  • Katsuyuki Kakeda

    Editor
    Mie University, Tsu, Japan

  • Kenji Katayama

    Editor
    Hokkaido Agricultural Research Center, NARO, Memuro, Japan

  • Hiroshi Kato

    Editor
    Tokyo University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan

  • Kenji Kato

    Editor
    Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

  • Kyoko Kawakatsu

    Editor
    Institute of Vegetable and Floriculture Science, NARO, Tsukuba, Japan

  • Masahiro Kishii

    Editor
    Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS), Tsukuba, Japan

  • Asako Kobayashi

    Editor
    Fukui Agricultural Experiment Station, Fukui, Japan

  • Takao Komatsuda

    Editor
    Crop Research Institute, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences (SAAS), Jinan, China

  • Makoto Kusaba

    Editor
    Hiroshima University, Higashihiroshima, Japan

  • Yuki Monden

    Editor
    Okayama University, Okayama, Japan

  • Naoki Mori

    Editor
    Kobe University, Kobe, Japan

  • Koji Murai

    Editor
    Fukui Prefectural University, Fukui, Japan

  • Masahiro Nishihara

    Editor
    Fukui Prefectural University, Fukui, Japan

  • Kenta Shirasawa

    Editor
    Kazusa DNA Research Institute, Kisarazu, Japan

  • Ill-Sup Nou

    Editor
    Department of Horticulture, Sunchon National University, Suncheon, Korea

  • Akio Onogi

    Editor
    Ryukoku University, Kyoto, Japan

  • Qian Qian

    Editor
    China National Rice Research Institute, Hangzhou, China

  • Michael Gomez Selvaraj

    Editor
    Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, Cali, Colombia

  • Kuldeep Singh

    Editor
    International Crops Research Institute for the Semi- Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad, India

  • Prakit Somta

    Editor
    Kasetsart University, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand

  • Nils Stein

    Editor
    Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research, Germany

  • Mallikarjuna Swamy

    Editor
    International Rice Research Institute, Manila, Philippines

  • Toru Terachi

    Editor
    Kyoto Sangyo University, Kyoto, Japan

  • Masayoshi Teraishi

    Editor
    Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

  • Hiroyuki Tsuji

    Editor
    Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan

  • Hisashi Tsujimoto

    Editor
    Tottori University, Tottori, Japan

  • Yerlan Turuspekov

    Editor
    Institute of Plant Biology and Biotechnology, Almaty, Kazakhstan

  • Benjamin Ewa Ubi

    Editor
    Biotechnology Research & Development Center, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria

  • Atsushi Watanabe

    Editor
    Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

  • Kazuo Watanabe

    Editor
    University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

  • Sun-Hee Woo

    Editor
    Department of Crop Science, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, Korea

  • Donghe Xu

    Editor
    Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS), Tsukuba, Japan

  • Shiori Yabe

    Editor
    Institute of Crop Science, NARO, Tsukuba, Japan

  • Masafumi Yagi

    Editor
    Institute of Vegetable and Floriculture Science, NARO, Tsukuba, Japan

  • Toshio Yamamoto

    Editor
    Okayama University, Kurashiki, Japan

  • Masanori Yamasaki

    Editor
    Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata University, Niigata, Japan

  • Hitoshi Yoshida

    Editor
    Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, NARO, Tsukuba, Japan

  • Jun Zheng

    Editor
    Institute of Wheat Research, Shanxi Agricultural University, Linfen, China

Subject areas
  • Biology, Life Sciences and Basic Medicine
  • Agriculture and Food Sciences
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  • TitleBreeding Science
  • PublisherJapanese Society of Breeding
  • AddressThe Administrative Office of Japanese Society of Breeding, Nakanishi Printing Co., Ltd., Shimotachiuri Ogawa-Higashi, Kamikyo-ku, Kyoto 602-8048, Japan
  • Contact email address
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  • Tel+81-75-415-3661
  • Fax+81-75-415-3662
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