Vol. 83, No. 2 (Published on 1st, March. 2021)

 

CONTENTS

 

ESSAY

 

K. KOBAYASHI…59

 

SPECIAL EDITION

 

International Standardization for Agricultural Machinery

Editor : K. SHIMIZU

 

 T. FUJIMORI : Roles of OECD Tractor Codes and Their Way Forward…62

 

 Y. KAWASE : Joining the Asian and Pacific Network for Testing of Agricultural Machinery…66

 

 H. KONYA : Introduction of International Standards for the Safety of Highly Automated Agricultural Machinery 18497:2018…71

 

TECHNO-TOPICS

 

H. OHDAN, S, GUAN : UAV-based Remote Sensing Technologies for Large Areas of Lowland…74

 

PAPERS (Articles)

 

RESEARCH PAPERS

 

Prediction of Tomato Momotarou Haruka Flower-Clusters Occurrence using Cumulative Heat Unit and Cumulative Solar Radiation…87  abstracts

C. C. DOAN, M. TANAKA

 

Quantitative Analysis of Tofu Microstructure with Different Coagulant Concentrations Based on Geometric Parameters and Haralick Texture Features…95  abstracts

Y. SAITO, W. CHIANG, N. KONDO, T. SUZUKI

 

TECHNICAL PAPERS

 

Electric Energy Demand Analysis and Energy Management Indices of Solar Light Plant Factories…105  abstracts

M. HANAGATA, Y. KAIZU, T. MARUO, K. IMOU

 

Development of a Simple and Safe Garlic Trimmer and its Performance…119  abstracts

Y. KOBAYASHI, S. TSUBOTA, D. Q. THUYET, T. HAJI, M. MATSUO, T. KAWAIDE, A. KUBO, H. TODATE, T. TODA

 

SHORT REPORTS

 

Measurement of Load Generated on the Handle of a Walking Tractor
─Load Generated during Tillage and Crashing─…125  abstracts

S. UMENO, M. TOMITA, M. TANAKA, I. HARADA, M. MATSUMOTO, Y. KIKUCHI

 

Cost Reduction, Labor Saving and Labor Deconcentration Effect by Using Seed Treatment Agent in Direct Sowing of Dry Rice Fields…127  abstracts

Y. NAGASAKA, H. MIYAJI, S. TANAKA, T. KODAMA