Vol. 83, No. 1 (Published on 1st, January. 2021)

 

CONTENTS

 

ESSAY

 

K. TANAKA…1

 

SPECIAL EDITION

 

Overview of the JSAM Products and Technology Awards in 2020

Editor : R. OTANI

 

 T. HIGUMA : Development of Rice Transplanter NW6 S/8 S to Help Reduce Material Costs…4

 

 N. YAMANE : Development of a Semi-automatic Vegetable Transplanter for Riding Type and Two-row Planting…9

 

 S. KATCHI : Electric Remote-control Work Machine “Smamo”…13

 

 S. KATO, J. HAYASHIDA, Y. SASAKI : GNSS Steering Assist System SE-Navi…18

 

 K. OKAMOTO : The Trump Card for Expanding the Scale of Green Onion Cultivation “Green Onion Harvester HL10”…22

 

TECHNO-TOPICS

 

inaho Inc. : Next Generation Farming with the Automatic Harvesting Robots and RaaS Business Model…26

 

PAPERS (Articles)

 

RESEARCH PAPER

 

Basic Research on a Field Scouting Robot Monitoring Crop Progress and Condition (Part 1) 
─High-accuracy Acquisition Method of Spectral Reflection─…37  abstracts

Y. YAMASAKI, I. IKEDA, R. OSPINA-ALARCON, N. NOGUCHI

 

TECHNICAL PAPER

 

Development of a Low-Drift Orchard Sprayer for Trellis-Trained Crops…48  abstracts

T. OTA, M. OHNISHI, T. YOSHIDA, T. MIZUKAMI, M. MIYAZAKI, S. MIYAHARA, K. YUASA, K. AZUMA, K. OGAWARA, T. SHIMADA