近畿中国四国農業研究センター研究報告 = BULLETIN of THE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER for WESTERN REGION (16) 29-41 Mar 2016
The effects of a simply installed pad and fan (PF) cooling system on photosynthesis, fruit yield, and tomato quality under salinity stress at a high temperature were investigated. Tomatoes in the PF system were cultivated in a nutrient solution in...
Introducing buckwheat to acid soil region is expected to reduce soil erosion in subtropical Japan. We examined whether the amount of chemical fertilizer applied can be reduced by applying composted manure, which is produced locally in large amount...
Journal of the science of soil and manure, Japan 82(5) 381-388 Oct 2011
On Kunigami mahji, a highly weathered acidic soil (Hapludult) distributed widely in Okinawa and the other Nansei Islands, buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) growth and yield is drastically improved by the application of animal manure (Hara et...
Soil erosion due to rainfall is a serious problem in acid soil region in subtropical Japan. Introducing new crops which can be used in rotation with sugarcane and pineapple is expected to alleviate soil erosion. We developed a buckwheat cultivatio...