Tatsuya Togashi
Associate Professor
Environmental Science and Landscape Architecture Course Land
Chiba University
Japan
Biography
Dr. Togashi is an Assistant Professor of Marine Biology at the Marine Biosystems Research Center of Chiba University in Japan. He is also a Research Fellow with the Institute for Ethnomedicine and a Research Associate of the National Tropical Botanical Gardens in the United States. His main study area is evolutionary ecology. He holds a Ph.D. in biology from Hokkaido University. He has received Ecological Research Award 2005. He is a winner of Nanohana Prize 2007.
Research Interest
Mechanisms of the evolution of anisogamy using marine green algae and theoretical approaches.
Publications
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Togashi, T., M. Nagisa, T. Miyazaki, J. Yoshimura, J.L. Bartelt and P.A. Cox. 2006. Gamete behaviors and the evolution of “marked anisogamyâ€: reproductive strategies and sexual dimorphism in Bryopsidales marine green algae. Evolutionary Ecology Research 8 (4): 617-628.
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Miyazaki, T., K. Tainaka, T. Togashi, T. Suzuki, J. Yoshimura. 2006. Spatial coexistence of phytoplankton species in ecological timescale. Population Ecology 48 (2): 107-112.
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Togashi, T., J.L. Bartelt and P.A. Cox. 2004. Simulation of gamete behaviors and the evolution of anisogamy: reproductive strategies of marine green algae. Ecological Research 19: 563-569.
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Togashi, T. and P.A. Cox. 2004. Phototaxix and the evolution of isogamy and “slight anisogamy†in marine green algae: insights from laboratory observations and numerical experiments Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 144: 321-327.
