| A metagenetic approach for revealing community structure of marine planktonic copepods J Hirai, M Kuriyama, T Ichikawa, K Hidaka, A Tsuda Molecular ecology resources 15 (1), 68-80, 2015 | 66 | 2015 |
| Evaluation of ITS2-28S as a molecular marker for identification of calanoid copepods in the subtropical western North Pacific J Hirai, S Shimode, A Tsuda Journal of Plankton Research 35 (3), 644-656, 2013 | 25 | 2013 |
| Extensive genetic diversity and endemism across the global range of the oceanic copepod Pleuromamma abdominalis J Hirai, A Tsuda, E Goetze Progress in Oceanography 138, 77-90, 2015 | 22 | 2015 |
| Molecular-based diet analysis of the early post‑larvae of Japanese sardine Sardinops melanostictus and Pacific round herring Etrumeus teres J Hirai, K Hidaka, S Nagai, T Ichikawa Marine Ecology Progress Series 564, 99-113, 2017 | 21 | 2017 |
| Metagenetic community analysis of epipelagic planktonic copepods in the tropical and subtropical Pacific J Hirai, A Tsuda Marine Ecology Progress Series 534, 65-78, 2015 | 16 | 2015 |
| Effects of plankton net characteristics on metagenetic community analysis of metazoan zooplankton in a coastal marine ecosystem J Hirai, M Yasuike, A Fujiwara, Y Nakamura, S Hamaoka, S Katakura, ... Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology 469, 36-43, 2015 | 15 | 2015 |
| Diet composition and feeding habits of larval Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis in the Sea of Japan: integrated morphological and metagenetic analysis T Kodama, J Hirai, S Tamura, T Takahashi, Y Tanaka, T Ishihara, A Tawa, ... Marine Ecology Progress Series 583, 211-226, 2017 | 14 | 2017 |
| The temporal and spatial distribution of krill (Meganyctiphanes norvegica) at the deep seabed of the Faroe–Shetland Channel, UK: A potential mechanism for rapid … J Hirai, DOB Jones Marine Biology Research 8 (1), 48-60, 2012 | 14 | 2012 |
| Cryptic Zooplankton Diversity Revealed by a Metagenetic Approach to Monitoring Metazoan Communities in the Coastal Waters of the Okhotsk Sea, Northeastern Hokkaido J Hirai, S Katakura, H Kasai, S Nagai Frontiers in Marine Science 4, 379, 2017 | 8 | 2017 |
| Evaluation of metagenetic community analysis of planktonic copepods using Illumina MiSeq: comparisons with morphological classification and metagenetic analysis using Roche 454 J Hirai, S Nagai, K Hidaka PloS one 12 (7), 2017 | 8 | 2017 |
| Occurrence of the Paracalanus parvus species complex in offshore waters south of Japan and their genetic and morphological identification to species K Hidaka, H Itoh, J Hirai, A Tsuda Plankton and Benthos Research 11 (4), 131-143, 2016 | 6 | 2016 |
| Possible aplanochytrid (Labyrinthulea) prey detected using 18S metagenetic diet analysis in the key copepod species Calanus sinicus in the coastal waters of the subtropical … J Hirai, Y Hamamoto, D Honda, K Hidaka Plankton and Benthos Research 13 (2), 75-82, 2018 | 4 | 2018 |
| Possible association of diazotrophs with marine zooplankton in the Pacific Ocean KM Azimuddin, J Hirai, S Suzuki, M Haider, A Tachibana, K Watanabe, ... MicrobiologyOpen 5 (6), 1016-1026, 2016 | 3 | 2016 |
| Feeding habits of the Pacific Bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) larvae in two nursery grounds based on morphological and metagenomic analyses T Kodama, J Hirai, A Tawa, T Ishihara, S Ohshimo Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 104745, 2020 | 1 | 2020 |
| Large-scale metabarcoding analysis of epipelagic and mesopelagic copepods in the Pacific J Hirai, A Tachibana, A Tsuda Plos one 15 (5), e0233189, 2020 | | 2020 |
| Insights into reproductive isolation within the pelagic copepod Pleuromamma abdominalis with high genetic diversity using genome-wide SNP data J Hirai Marine Biology 167 (1), 1, 2020 | | 2020 |
| Identification of molecular markers associated with starvation in female Calanus sinicus (Copepoda: Calanoida) T Ohnishi, J Hirai, S Shimode, A Tsuda Marine Ecology Progress Series 614, 51-65, 2019 | | 2019 |
