Research interests / job description	Tree improvement, Seedling cultivation, Silviculture, supervision of the general adminstration affairs for Lioukuei Research Center.
Education	M.S. Department of Forestry, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan. (1994) B.S. Department of Forestry, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan. (1992)
Experience	2023.08~ Associate Researcher and Chief, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, MOA. 2021.01~2023.07 Associate Researcher and Chief, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, COA. 2015~2021.01 Associate Researcher, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, COA. 2002~2015 Assistant Researcher, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, COA.
TEL	886-05-2311730 ext 211
Email	tjb@tfri.gov.tw

Publications Journal

Liu TY, Shi HH, Tsai JB, Chao-Han Chen, Wu CC*. (2023). Investigation of the soil microbiome of the healthy and wilted Acacia trees in the plantation in Taiwan. Taiwan Journal of Forest Science 38(3):221-32.
Chen YC, Tsai JB, Chen ZZ, Chung JD* (2022) Characterization of transgenic Eucalyptus camaldulensis carrying the Populus tremuloides coniferyl aldehyde 5-hydroxylase gene. Taiwan J For Sci 37(1):61-76. (in Chinese with English summary)
Huang GW, Tsai JB, Lu SS, Chao CH, Sung IH* (2021) Investigation of seed predators in a Taiwan Acacia (Acacia confusa Merr.) seed orchard. Taiwan J For Sci 36(3):245-52. (in Chinese with English summary)
Shih HH, Tsai JB, Ou JH, Lee GW, Fu CH, Chen CY* (2020) First Report on Vascular Wilt of Acacia confusa in Taiwan. Taiwan J For Sci 35(3):251-5. (in Chinese with English summary)
Lu SY, Sun MY*, Tsai JB, & Huang HH (2019) Climatic and hydrological characteristics of the Liukuei experimental forest. Taiwan J For. Sci. 34(2):81-74
Wu CC, Tsai JB, & Chu FH* (2018) Molecular Cloning, Characterization, and Transgenic Expression of CCFMADS: a MADS-Box Gene from Calocedrus formosana. Taiwan J For Sci 33(1): 77-88.
Wu CC, Tsai CB & Chu FH* (2012) Molecular cloning and characterization of B-type MADS-box gene from Calocedrus formosana. Quarterly Journal of Chinese Forestry 45(2):237-250.(in Chinese with English summary)
Chen SS, Tsai CP, & Liu CP* (2011) Effects of different light intensities on carbohydrate accumulate and distribution in three native broad-leaved tree species of Taiwan. Quarterly Journal of Forest Research 33(1)：1-12. (in Chinese with English summary)
Chou FS*, Lin WC, Chen YH, & Tsai JB (2011) Seed fate of Castanopsis indica (Fagaceae) in a subtropical evergreen broadleaved forest. Botanical Studies 52: 321-326.
Cho HY, Chang CY, Huang LC, Tsai JB, & Liu ZH* (2011) Indole-3-butyric acid suppresses the activity of peroxidase while inducing adventitious roots in Cinnamomum kanehirae. Botanical Studies 52: 153-160.
Hwang CY, Lu SS, Chen TH, Chen YH, Tsai JB,& Lin CC* (2009) Vegetative fuel break of Dajashi national forest. Quarterly Journal of Chinese Forestry 42(1):123-135.(in Chinese with English summary)
Chung JD*, Chen ZZ, Tsai JB, Hsieh CJ, & Li YJ (2007) Promotion of flower induction in transgenic Eucalyptus camadulensis trees by paclobutrazol. Taiwan J For Sci 22(4):455-67. (in Chinese with English summary)
Lin CT, Chu FH, Tseng YH, Tsai JB, Chang ST, & Wang SY* (2007) Bioactivity Investigation of Lauraceae Trees Grown in Taiwan. Pharmaceutical Biology, 45:8, 638 – 644.(SCI)
Chen ZZ, Chang SH, Ho CK, Chen YC, Tsai JB, & Chiang VL (2001) Plant production of transgenic Eucalyptus camaldulensis carring the Populus tremuloides cinnamate 4-hydroxylase gene. Taiwan J For Sci 16(4): 249-58.
Kao YP, Liu IH, Jeng MR, Lin PF, & Tsai JB (2000) Effects of planting spacing and clones on the production and quality of cuttings in a Cinnamomum kanehirae clonal orchard. Taiwan J For Sci 15(2):281-91. (in Chinese with English summary)

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Jia-Bin Tsai