List of articles on agriculture
Weeds that spread reluctantly, special leaves on rhizomes Tohoku University
According to research by a team at the Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University, the stems that extend laterally on the ground surface (rhizomes) and the stems that extend underground (rhizomes) also have leaf blades […].
Setsunan University opens Faculty of Agriculture, the only one in Osaka Prefecture from April 2020
From April 2020, Setsunan University will open the only Faculty of Agriculture in Osaka Prefecture on the Hirakata Campus.From a global perspective to "food" and "agriculture" […]
Aiming for self-sufficiency in space, experimenting with growing vegetables such as lettuce through industry-academia collaboration
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Takenaka Corporation, Kirin Holdings, Chiba University, Tokyo University of Science Space Colony Research Center […]
Predicting the market price of vegetables with AI Toyohashi University of Technology and others develop algorithms
Toyohashi University of Technology, in collaboration with Farmship Co., Ltd., has developed an algorithm for predicting the market price of vegetables using artificial intelligence. 1 or 2 months […]
Rice alleviates aluminum toxicity Tsukuba University and Okayama University elucidate the mechanism
Research groups at the University of Tsukuba and Okayama University have succeeded in clarifying why rice is resistant to aluminum toxicity.Aluminum in the crust […]
A tough agricultural dome that can withstand natural disasters Jointly developed by Kanazawa Institute of Technology
The laboratory of Professor Masami Goto (seismic engineering) of the Faculty of Architecture, Kanazawa Institute of Technology and Japan Dome House Co., Ltd. jointly research and develop agricultural dome. […]
Kanazawa University investigates the revival of the domestic black tea industry by green tea farmers
Associate Professor Daisuke Kanema of the Department of Economics and Business Administration, Research Area for Human and Social Sciences, Kanazawa University, et al.
Discover new factors that control the acceptance of symbiotic microorganisms in plants, such as the University of Tsukuba
Plants live in symbiotic relationships with various microorganisms in the soil.For example, legumes perform "nodule symbiosis" with rhizobia […]
Owls are effective against voles, the vermin of apple orchards Hirosaki University and Iwate University
Research groups at Hirosaki University and Iwate University have scientifically examined that owls breeding in apple orchards suppress the population of the vermin Hata rat […].
Advocating "one stone two insects" technology to control multiple types of pests at the same time, Ryukyu University, etc.
Ryukyu University, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, and Kochi University are collaborating on sterilization and "courting errors" to control and eradicate multiple types of pests at the same time […]