Masami Sasaki

Masami Sasaki
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Affiliation Tamagawa University Brain Science Institute, Graduate School of Agriculture (Biological Resources Major)
Position Title Professor
Role Basic behavioral research of communication and cognition
Field of Specialization Applied Entomology and Sericulture, Animal Physiology, Plant Protection
Research Keywords Learning and Memory, Honeybee, Brain
Professional Affiliation The Japanese Society of Applied Entorology & Zoology, The Entomological Society of Japan, PALYNOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN, The Japanese Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry, THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN, japanese society for chronobiology

Articles

  • Transduction of baculovirus vectors to queen honeybees, Apis mellifera L. , Ikeda T., Nakamura J., Furukawa S., Chantawannakul P., Sasaki M. and Sasaki T., Apidologie, 2010, 42, 461 - 471
  • CpG methylation in the hexamerin 110 gene in the European honeybee Apis mellifera L. , Ikeda T., Furukawa S., Nakamura J., Sasaki M. and Sasaki T. , J. Insect Science 11, 2010, Article74
  • Expression of slit homolog 1 and major royal jelly protein 7 genes in the brain of the European honeybee, Apis mellifera L. , Kagami T., Furukawa S., Ikeda T., Hojo M., Nakamura J., Sasaki M and Sasaki T., Tamagawa University Research Review , 2010, 16, 11 - 18
  • Reduced expression of major royal jelly protein 1 gene in the mushroom bodies of worker honeybees with reduced learning ability., Hojo, M., T. Kagami, T. Sasaki, J. Nakamura and M. Sasaki, Apidologie , 2010, 41, 194 - 202
  • Influence of social deprivation on gene expression in brain of the honeybee, Apis mellifera L. , Hojo,M., Kagami,T., Nomura,S., Kubo,Y., Nakamura,J., Sasaki,M. Sasaki,T., Tamagawa Univ. Res. Review , 2009, 15:, 31 - 38
  • Expression of the dopamine transporter in the brain of the honeybee, Apis mellifera L. Appl. , Nomura,S., Takahashi,J., Sasaki,T., Yochida,T., and Sasaki,M., Entomol. Zool. , 2009, 44:, 403 - 411
  • Dual photoperiodic regulation to enable univoltine life cycle in alpine silver-Y moth, Syngrapha ottolenguii (Noctuidae: Plusiinae) without obligatory diapause, Yamamura S., Ikarashi M., Sasaki M., Appl. Entomol. Zool. , 2008, 43, 105 - 112
  • Food plant, larval bionomics and diagnosis of the Alpine silver-Y, Syngrapha ottolenguii (Lepidoptera: Plusiinae), Yamamura S., Ikarashi M., Sasaki M., J. Asia-Pacific Entomol., 2008, 11, 111 - 116
  • Behavioral strategies of virgin honeybee queens in sister eliminataion: Different reesponses to unemerged sisters depending on maturity, Harano,K., Shibai,Y., Sonezaki, T. and M.Sasaki, Sociobiology, 2008, 52, 31 - 46
  • Influence of age and juvenile hormone on brain dopamine level in male honeybee: Association with reproductive maturation , Harano,K., K.Sasaki, T.Nagao and M.Sasaki, J. Insect Physiol., 2008, 54, 848 - 853
  • Perspectives of multi-modal contribution of honeybee resources to our life Entomol, Hoshiba,H. and M. Sasaki, Entomol. Research, 2008, in press
  • Interplasmid transposition of the piggyBac element in embryos of the honey bee, Apis mellifera. , Takahashi, J., Y. Kato, M. Sasaki, M. Matsuka, I. Shimizu., J. apicult. Res., 2008, 47:, 304 - 309
  • Detection of promoter activity in honey bee (Apis mellifera) embryos by luciferase assay. , Takahashi, J., Y. Kato, M. Sasaki, M. Matsuka, I. Shimizu., J. apicult. Res., 2008, 47:, 166 - 167
  • Perspectives of multi-modal contribution of honeybee resources to our life. , Hoshiba,H. and Sasaki,M., Entomol. Research, 2008, 38(S1):, 15 - 21
  • Influence of age and juvenile hormone on brain dopamine level in male honeybee: Association with reproductive maturation. , Harano,K., Sasaki,K., Nagao,T. and Sasaki,M., J. Insect Physiol., 2008, 54:, 848 - 853
  • Dopamine influences locomotor activity in honeybee queens: Implication for a behavioral change after mating. , Harano,K., Sasaki,M., Nagao,T. and Sasaki,K., Physiol. Entomol., 2008, 33:, 395 - 399
  • Behavioral strategies of virgin honeybee queens in sister eliminataion: Different reesponses to unemerged sisters depending on maturity. , Harano,K., Shibai,Y., Sonezaki, T. and M.Sasaki, Sociobiology, 2008, 52:, 31 - 46
  • Effects of reeproductive state on rhythmicity, locomotor activity and body weight in the european honeybee, Apis mellifera Queens (Hymenoptera, Apini), Harano K., Sasaki M. and Sasaki K., Sociobiology , 2007, 50, 189 - 200
  • Raptorial legs and claws are not influenced by food condition in nymphal stages of Lethocerus deyrolli, Ohba, S., H. Tatsuta and M. Sasaki, Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am., 2006, 99, 151 - 156
  • Notes on paternal care and sibling cannibalism in the giant water bug, Lethocerus deyrolli (Heteroptera: Belostomatidae), Ohba, S., K. Hidaka and M. Sasaki, Entomol. Science, 2006, 9, 1 - 5
  • Renewal process of nestmate recognition template in European honeybee Apis mellifera L.(Hymenoptera:Apidae), Harano,K. and M.Sasaki, Appl. Entomol. Zool. , 2006, 41, 325 - 330
  • Associative visual learning, color discrimination, and chromatic adaptation in the harnessed honeybee, Apis mellifera L, Hori S, Takeuchi H, Arikawa K, Kinoshita M, Ichikawa N, Sasaki M, Kubo T., J. Comp. Physiol. A , 2006, 192, 691 - 700

International Conferences

  • Sasaki,M., K. Hasegawa and M. Yamashita , Oral presentation, Flight Performance of Bumblebees under Mars’ Micro Gravity (0.38G) , 24th International Congress of Entomology. , Daegu, Korea, 2012/08/19-2012/08/25
  • Sasaki, M. , Guest lecture, Current status of Japanese bee keeping and bee flora. International Symposium , 'Prospective strategy for the development of insect industry, Yecheon County, Korea, 2011/10/14
  • Sasaki M, How does the learning capability develop in social sysytem of the honeybee? , Tamagawa-Caltech Joint Workshop "Neural Mechanisms of The Social Mind", 2007
  • Kasahara-Ueda, R., J. Nakamura*, Y. Koizumi, A. Mitsui and M. Sasaki*, Development of intestinal microflora in honeybee, 40th Apimondia International Apiculture Congress, 2007
  • Y. Katou, K.Suzuki, M.Sasaki., Caste Specificity of the Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Sting Apparatus and Ontogenic Development of Stinging, IUSSI XV Congress Proceedings:32, 2006
  • Shogo Nomura, Naoko Ichikawa, Tetsuhiko Sasaki, Masami Sasaki, Effect of social stimuli on the development of learning capability in the honeybee, Apis mellifera, IUSSI XV Congress Proceedings:32, 2006
  • Kenichi Harano,Yukinori Shibai, Yoshiaki Obara, Masami Sasaki, How do you kill your sisters?: strategies to eliminate rival queens, IUSSI XV Congress Proceedings:32, 2006

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