Akihiro Imaya Forestry Division, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (Section 4.9)
Katsuhiro Inoue Nagasaki Agricultural & Forestry Technical Development Center, Nagasaki
Prefectural Government, Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 10.3.4)
Chiharu Ito Akita Prefectural Agricultural Experiment Station, Akita Prefectural Government, Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 6.1.2)
Masashi Ito Akita Prefectural Agricultural Experiment Station, Akita Prefectural Government, Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 6.5.1)
Toyoaki Ito Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata Agro-Food University, Tainai City, Niigata
Prefecture, Japan (Section 4.3, Subsection 6.6.1)
Kenji Kanazawa Central Region Agricultural Research Center, NARO, Tsukuba City,
Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 7.2.1)
Minako Kanda Reinan Regional Bureau, Fukui Prefectural Government, Fukui City, Fukui
Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 8.2.1_(1))
Shinji Kaneko Kansai Research Center, Forestry and Forest Products Research Center, Kyoto
City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 2.3.1, Section 4.8)
Yoshihiro Kaneta Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita City,
Akita Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 6.2.2)
Nobuyuki Kanuma Gunma Agricultural Technology Center, Gunma Prefectural Government, Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 7.3.1_(3))
Masahiro Kasuya Aichi Agricultural Research Center, Aichi Prefectural Government,
Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 8.2.3_(1))
Tetsuya Katagiri KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, Japan (Subsection 6.7.1)
Taku Kato Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Bioscience, Tokyo
University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan (Subsection 4.10.1)
Masayuki Kawahigashi Department of Geography, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Hachioji
City, Tokyo, Japan (Section 4.1, Subsection 7.2.2)
Kimihiro Kida Department of Geography, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Hachioji City,
Tokyo, Japan (Section 4.1)
Kazutoshi Kinjo Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ryukyus, Nishihara Town, Okinawa
Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 10.4.5)
Rintaro Kinoshita Research Center for Global Agromedicine, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro City, Hokkaido, Japan (Section 4.2, Subsection
5.9.5)
Makoto Kobayashi Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere, Hokkaido University,
Sapporo City, Hokkaido, Japan (Subsection 5.6.4)
Takayuki Kobayashi College of Bioresource Sciences, Nihon University, Fujisawa City,
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 7.5.3)
Nobuhisa Koga Headquarters, NARO, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (Subsection
10.3.1, Subsection 10.5.1)
Kazunori Kohyama Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, NARO, Tsukuba City,
Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (Section 4.7)
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Katsuhiro Inoue Nagasaki Agricultural & Forestry Technical Development Center, Nagasaki
Prefectural Government, Isahaya City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 10.3.4)
Chiharu Ito Akita Prefectural Agricultural Experiment Station, Akita Prefectural Government, Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 6.1.2)
Masashi Ito Akita Prefectural Agricultural Experiment Station, Akita Prefectural Government, Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 6.5.1)
Toyoaki Ito Faculty of Agriculture, Niigata Agro-Food University, Tainai City, Niigata
Prefecture, Japan (Section 4.3, Subsection 6.6.1)
Kenji Kanazawa Central Region Agricultural Research Center, NARO, Tsukuba City,
Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 7.2.1)
Minako Kanda Reinan Regional Bureau, Fukui Prefectural Government, Fukui City, Fukui
Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 8.2.1_(1))
Shinji Kaneko Kansai Research Center, Forestry and Forest Products Research Center, Kyoto
City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 2.3.1, Section 4.8)
Yoshihiro Kaneta Faculty of Bioresource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita City,
Akita Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 6.2.2)
Nobuyuki Kanuma Gunma Agricultural Technology Center, Gunma Prefectural Government, Isesaki City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 7.3.1_(3))
Masahiro Kasuya Aichi Agricultural Research Center, Aichi Prefectural Government,
Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 8.2.3_(1))
Tetsuya Katagiri KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, Japan (Subsection 6.7.1)
Taku Kato Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Bioscience, Tokyo
University of Agriculture, Tokyo, Japan (Subsection 4.10.1)
Masayuki Kawahigashi Department of Geography, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Hachioji
City, Tokyo, Japan (Section 4.1, Subsection 7.2.2)
Kimihiro Kida Department of Geography, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Hachioji City,
Tokyo, Japan (Section 4.1)
Kazutoshi Kinjo Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ryukyus, Nishihara Town, Okinawa
Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 10.4.5)
Rintaro Kinoshita Research Center for Global Agromedicine, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Obihiro City, Hokkaido, Japan (Section 4.2, Subsection
5.9.5)
Makoto Kobayashi Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere, Hokkaido University,
Sapporo City, Hokkaido, Japan (Subsection 5.6.4)
Takayuki Kobayashi College of Bioresource Sciences, Nihon University, Fujisawa City,
Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan (Subsection 7.5.3)
Nobuhisa Koga Headquarters, NARO, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (Subsection
10.3.1, Subsection 10.5.1)
Kazunori Kohyama Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, NARO, Tsukuba City,
Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan (Section 4.7)
Contributors
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