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Shizuoka Tea Research Center Names New Director

Yasutoshi Sada, who spent most of his 34-year career in Shizuoka prefectural tea administration, took the helm of the Shizuoka Tea Industry Research Center in April. The center was renovated last year to enable collaborative research among industry, government, and academia, with current work focused on genome analysis for efficient cultivar improvement and production technologies.

Shizuoka Tea Research Center Names New Director
Photograph: Shizuoka Shimbun — Tea

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  • Sada brings three decades of tea-sector experience from prefectural roles including tea promotion division chief.
  • Center underwent renovation last year to create joint industry–government–academia research environment.
  • Ongoing research includes genome-based cultivar improvement and production technology development.

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