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Publications​

8. Miyawaki‐Kuwakado, A., Taichi, N., Ikezaki, Y., Tani, N., Kosugi, Y., Ng, KKS., Lee, SL., & Satake, A. (2026). "A cross-climate comparison of molecular phenology in three tropical and temperate trees" Plant-Environment Interactions.

https://doi.org/10.1002/pei3.70146

7. Taichi. N,  Nakahama. N, Ohmido. N, Ushimaru. A.(2025) "Adaptive trait divergence of annual plants in response to urban habitat diversity in a megacity", Journal of Ecology, 113.12 (2025): 3748-3761.

https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.70193

6. Saga. T, Taichi. N  (2025) "Urbanization reduces prey diversity and promotes dietary divergence in sympatric hornet species", Entomologia Generalis.

https://doi.org/10.1127/entomologia/3749

5. Saga. T, Taichi. N, Uchiyama. Y (2025) "Spatial patterns of ecosystem disservices across urban-rural gradients: Municipal wasp extermination data from Kobe, Japan" Urban Ecosystems 28(5), 180.

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-025-01788-2

4. Shimomai. H, Taichi. N, Katsuhara. KR, Kato. S, Ushimaru. A, and Ohmido. N (2024) "Allopolyploidy enhances survival advantages for urban environments in the native plant genus Commelina". Annals of Botany 134(6), 1055-1066. https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcae141.

3. Taichi. N,  Nakahama. N, Ohmido. N, Ushimaru. A.(2024) "Habitat diversification associated with urban development has a little effect on genetic structure in the annual native plant Commelina communis in an East Asian megacity", Ecology and Evolution 14 (2)e10975

https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.10975

2. Taichi. N,  Ushimaru. A. (2024) “Trait variation along an urban–rural gradient in Asian dayflower: the contribution of phenotypic plasticity and genetic divergence”, Plant Biology  26 (1): 74-81.

https://doi.org/10.1111/plb.13595

1. Nakata. T, Rin. I, Yaida. A.Y, Ushimaru. A. (2022) “Horizontal orientation facilitates pollen transfer and rain damage avoidance in actinomorphic flowers of Platycodon gradiflorus”, Plant Biology 24.5 (2022): 798-805.

https://doi.org/10.1111/plb.13414

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