Isao Nishiumi
Name Isao Nishiumi
Department & group Department of Zoology, Division of Vertebrates
Degree Ph.D.
E-mail E-mail

Research Field

Ornithology, Molecular Ecology, Phylogeography

Research Contents

Geographical variations of birds in morphology and DNA are engaged. Populations of passerine birds from Japan and ajacent areas are especially targeted in order to know the origin of Japanese bird populations.

Comments

DNA barcode of birds in Japan and South-east Asia is conducted, whose purpose is not only species identification but also geographical variation.