The Tagane team relaxing
Aphanamixis polystachya
Getonia floribunda
Rosa clinophylla
Saraca declinata
Photographs of plants taken by Associate Prof. Shuichiro Tagane (Kagoshima University) during the research in Laos (March 1-13, 2025).
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NEF's pamphlet is updated.
Pamphlet 2024 (PDF 5.6MB)
A Photo Guide to Plants of Nui Chua National Park
A result of Tagane Team is now available as a pictorial guide.
A Photo Guide to Plants of Nui Chua National Park (129MB)
A Field Guide to Fishes of the Thailand Mekong
A result of fish research in the Thailand Mekong is now available as a field guide.
A Field Guide to Fishes of the Thailand Mekong (82.2MB)
A Field Guide to the Northern Thai Fishes
Results of fish research in northern Thailand is now available as a field guide.
A Field Guide to the Northern Thai Fishes (13.7MB)
Findings of Dr Gizelle Akiate Batomalaque's research project "Biodiversity and conservation assessment of non-marine mollusks of the Batanes Group of Islands, Philippines" has been published as a poster.
Non-marine mollusks of Batanes Islands (3.5MB)
Dr Jean B. Jontila's 10-year work on sea cucumber has been published as a field guide under Publication Programme.
The sea cucumbers in Palawan, Philippines: a field guide (31.7MB)
Fishes of the Indochinese Mekong
Restuls of NEF's project on fish fauna of the Indochinese Mekong 2006-2011 is available as a guidebook.
Fishes of the Indochinese Mekong (e-book)
Fishes of the Mekong Basin of Laos
Results of fish research in Lao PDR is now available as a field guide.
Fishes of the Mekong Basin of Laos (223MB)
Fishes of the Cambodian Freshwater Bodies
Results of fish research in Canbodia is now available as a field guide.
Fishes of the Cambodian Freshwater Bodies (35.6MB)
Fishes of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam
Results of fish research in Vietnam is now available as a field guide.
Fishes of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam (PDF 76.8MB)
Fishes of Mainland Southeast Asia
Results of fish research in the Mekong - Chao Phraya region is available.
News
First Review Committee Meeting for "J-Pro" Held (2025.06.30)
On June 27, 2025, the first review committee meeting for the FY2025 "J-Pro," a new grant programme supporting Japanese researchers, was held. Four external committee members participated in the meeting, where the application guidelines and related matters were actively discussed. We plan to launch the first call for applications later this year. Further updates will be posted on our website. Please stay tuned.
Notice of Application Deadline for the FY2025 1st CGF Programme for Young Researchers (2025.06.20)
The application deadline for the FY2025 1st CGF Programme is 31 July 2025.
We invite applications from international students from the Asia-Pacific region who are currently enrolled in a doctoral programme in Japan. Early submission is strongly encouraged.
The programme also welcomes applications from young researchers who are actively engaged in research activities in the target countries, including those who have earned their PhD in Japan and have since returned to their home countries.
For further details, please refer to the CGF Programme guidelines. We look forward to receiving your applications.
New projects for FY2025 have started (2025.05.28)
We have added information about three new projects starting from FY 2025 to "Our Projects." Please take a moment to check them out.
Suzuki Team conducted a survey in Bangladesh (2025.05.19)
A team led by Assistant Prof. Ai Suzuki of Ritsumeikan University had conducted a survey in Bangladesh from May 1 to 8, 2025. The details are posted in Project Updates of Scientific research and conservation measures of the fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) in the inland wetlands of northeastern Bangladesh.
Call for applications – CGF Programme 2025 (2025.05.09)
From 2025, the requested conditions of PC have changed (Qualification B). For details, please see Programme Guideline 2025 for CGF Programme posted on CGF Programme page. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Announcement of selection result – CGF Programme 2024-2 (2025.04.25)
After careful examination, seven of ten applications have been approved. For the details, please check "CGF Projects awarded.pdf" at Recently Awarded & Deliverables.
Tagane Team presented a scientific paper (2025.04.23)
Associate Prof. Shuichiro Tagane (Kagoshima University) and his team published a scientific paper. The authors and title are listed in the Project Reports & Deliverables of Plant diversity assessment in limestone karsts in Laos and Vietnam in Our Projects.
Tagane Team presented two scientific papers (2025.04.16)
Associate Prof. Shuichiro Tagane (Kagoshima University) and his team published two scientific papers. The authors and title are listed in the Project Reports & Deliverables of Plant diversity assessment in limestone karsts in Laos and Vietnam in Our Projects.
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