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Matsumoto J (2007) A study on clarification of nitrogen load and
countermeasures in the upland distributed in the Shirasu plateau of
Southern Kyushu. Bull Kagoshima Prefectural Inst Agric Develop
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Matsuyama N, Saigusa M (1994) Distribution of allophanic andosols
and nonallophanic andosols in western Japan. Pedologist 38:2–9 (in
Japanese with English summary)
Matsuyama N, Saigusa M et al (2005) Acidification and soil
productivity of allophanic Andosols affected by heavy application
of fertilizers. Soil Sci Plant Nutri 51:117–123
Mimaki N (2016) Reduction of fertilizer application rate by means of
evaluating phosphorus and potassium contents in cattle manure
compost by extracting those elements with citric acid solution.
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(in Japanese)
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vegetation history since catastrophic eruption. Quatern Int 397:392–
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Miyamaru N, Gima Y et al (2008b) Growth property and prevention
effect of green manure for soil erosion. Jpn J Soil Sci Plant Nutr
79:496–499 (in Japanese)
Miyamaru N, Iha S et al (2012) Effects of long-term application of
green manure and compost on the physical, chemical and biological
properties of Jahgaru soil in Okinawa. Jpn J Soil Sci Plant Nutr
83:280–287 (in Japanese with English summary)
Miyazaki agricultural research institute (1977) Examination for reducing As toxic damage to rice plant. Rep Result Examination Rem
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Miyazaki agricultural research institute (2016a) Effect of condensed
grain distillers soluble of “shochu” spirit as fertilizer. https://www.
pref.miyazaki.lg.jp/contents/org/nosei/mae-station/result/index.html
(December, 2017; in Japanese)
Miyazaki agricultural research institute (2016b) Miyazaki method soil
solarization plus technology which performs solar heat soil
disinfection after applying condensed grain distillers soluble of
“shochu” spirit. https://www.naro.affrc.go.jp/karc/prefectural_
results/files/28_5_01.pdf (May 2019; in Japanese)
Miyazaki prefecture (1972) Summary of social medicine studies on
mining pollution around Toroku district. Environ Health Rep
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Miyazaki Prefecture (2004) Council to reduce NO 3
− contamination in
groundwater in the Miyakonojo basin region. (in Japanese)
Miyazaki Prefecture (2017) Miyazakiken ni okeru kachikuhaisetubutu
no riyosokushin wo hakarutameno keikaku (The prefectural plan for
promoting animal manure usage in Miyazaki)
Miyazawa K. (1986) Productivity of andosols and its improvement.
Kagaku to Seibustu. https://doi.org/10.1271/kagakutoseibutsu1962.
25.97 (in Japanese)
Mizota C, Shimoyama S et al (1992) Sources and ages of fine-grained
soils developed on gentle slopes in northern Kyushu. Quat Res
31:101–111 (in Japanese with English Abstract)
Mori K, Tawara Y et al (2016) Numerical modeling for simulating fate
and reactive transport processes of nitrogen in watershed and
discussion on applicability to actual fields. J Groundwater Hydrol
58:63–86 (in Japanese)
Moriizumi M, Uezono I et al (2015) Decomposition characteristics of
hot-water-extractable soil organic nitrogen during aerobics soil
incubation. Jpn J Soil Sci Plant Nutr 86:8–16 (in Japanese with
English abstract)
Morita S (2008) Prospect for developing measures to prevent
high-temperature damage to rice grain ripening. Jpn J Crop Sci
77:1–12 (in Japanese with English summary)
Morita S, Wada H, Matsue Y (2016) Countermeasures for heat damage
in rice grain quality under climate change. Plant Prod Sci 19:1–11
Nagasaki Prefecture (2013) The guidance of large scale
environmental-friendly agricultural practices in the Isahaya bay
reclaimed land (supplemental edition) https://www.pref.nagasaki.jp/
e-nourin/nougi/section/03reclaimed_land//tebiki2013.pdf (in Japanese; May, 2019)
Nagasaki Prefecture (2017) Nagasakiken ni okeru kachikuhaisetubutu
no riyosokushin wo hakarutameno keikaku (The prefectural plan for
promoting animal manure usage in Nagasaki) https://www.pref.
nagasaki.jp/shared/uploads/2017/08/1502087521.pdf (in Japanese;
May,2019)
Nagatomo M, Uezono I et al (2017) Phosphorus fertilizer recommendation based on soil available phosphate in andosol. Jpn J Soil Sci
Plant Nutr 88:45–52 (in Japanese)
Nagatomo M (2004) Occurrence and control of leaf yellowing on
oriental hybrid lily. Kyushu Agric Res 66:60 (in Japanese)
Nagumo F, Issaka RN, Hoshikawa A (2006) Effects of tillage practices
combined with mucuna fallow on soil erosion and water dynamics
on Ishigaki Island, Japan. Soil Sci Plant Nutr 52:676–685
Nakamura K, Kimura R, Uchijima Z (1996) Climate of Japan. Iwanami
Shoten, Tokyo, pp 55–61. (in Japanese)
Nakasone K, Higa E et al (1998) Estimation of soil loss in Okinawa
prefecture (II). Ann Rep Okinawa Prefectural Inst Health Environ
32:67–72 (in Japanese)
362
Y. Arakawa et al.
Geomorphology of Kyushu and the Ryukyus. University of Tokyo
Press, Tokyo, pp 2–6. (in Japanese)
Matsu T, Kato Y (1962) Note on palaeopedology of red soils in Japan.
Quat Res 2:161–179 (in Japanese with English summary)
Matsumoto J (2007) A study on clarification of nitrogen load and
countermeasures in the upland distributed in the Shirasu plateau of
Southern Kyushu. Bull Kagoshima Prefectural Inst Agric Develop
Agric Res 1:99–180 (in Japanese)
Matsuyama N, Saigusa M (1994) Distribution of allophanic andosols
and nonallophanic andosols in western Japan. Pedologist 38:2–9 (in
Japanese with English summary)
Matsuyama N, Saigusa M et al (2005) Acidification and soil
productivity of allophanic Andosols affected by heavy application
of fertilizers. Soil Sci Plant Nutri 51:117–123
Mimaki N (2016) Reduction of fertilizer application rate by means of
evaluating phosphorus and potassium contents in cattle manure
compost by extracting those elements with citric acid solution.
https://www.pref.kumamoto.jp/common/UploadFileOutput.ashx?c_
id=3&id=6666&sub_id=4&flid=71834 (December, 2017; in
Japanese)
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (2015) Report about
farming area of greenhouse horticulture 2014. http://www.maff.go.
jp/j/seisan/ryutu/engei/sisetsu/haipura/setti.html (December, 2017)
(in Japanese)
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Rural Development
Bureau (2016a) Overview of countermeasures for special soil areas.
http://www.mlit.go.jp/common/001151253.pdf (May 2019; in
Japanese)
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (2016b) Circumstances
surrounding rice in Kyushu area. (in Japanese). http://www.maff.go.
jp/kyusyu/seisan/sinko/pdf/inemeguzih28.pdf (November, 2017)
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (2017a) Kyushu food,
agriculture, and rural situation report in 2016. (in Japanese). http://
www.maff.go.jp/kyusyu/kikaku/h28jyouseihoukoku.html (November, 2017)
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (2017b) Circumstances
surrounding soybeans in the Kyushu region. (in Japanese). http://
www.maff.go.jp/kyusyu/seiryuu/daizu/attach/pdf/kyushudaizu-1.
pdf (November, 2017)
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (2017c) Circumstances
surrounding wheat and barley in the Kyushu region. (in Japanese).
http://www.maff.go.jp/kyusyu/seiryuu/bakusaku/attach/pdf/
kyushu_bakusaku2-3.pdf (November, 2017)
Miyabuchi Y, Sugiyama S (2008) A 30,000-year phytolith record of a
tephra sequence at the southeastern foot of Aso volcano, Japan.
J Geogr 117:704–717 (in Japanese with English summary)
Miyabuchi Y, Sugiyama S (2016) 90,000-year phytolith records from
caldera rim to western foot of Aso Volcano, Japan: implications for
vegetation history since catastrophic eruption. Quatern Int 397:392–
403
Miyakonojo City (2017) Current status on groundwater quality in the
Miyakonojo Basin region. http://cms.city.miyakonojo.miyazaki.jp/
display.php?cont=120827141658 (February, 2018; in Japanese)
Miyamaru N (2003) Okinawa no satoukibi to ryokuhi (2). Satouruijoho
79:1–5 (in Japanese)
Miyamaru N, Gima Y et al (2008a) Growth and decomposition
property of several green manures in Okinawa. J Okinawa Agric
42:21–27 (in Japanese with English summary)
Miyamaru N, Gima Y et al (2008b) Growth property and prevention
effect of green manure for soil erosion. Jpn J Soil Sci Plant Nutr
79:496–499 (in Japanese)
Miyamaru N, Iha S et al (2012) Effects of long-term application of
green manure and compost on the physical, chemical and biological
properties of Jahgaru soil in Okinawa. Jpn J Soil Sci Plant Nutr
83:280–287 (in Japanese with English summary)
Miyazaki agricultural research institute (1977) Examination for reducing As toxic damage to rice plant. Rep Result Examination Rem
Arsenic Soil Contam 1973–1975:79–113 (in Japanese)
Miyazaki agricultural research institute (2016a) Effect of condensed
grain distillers soluble of “shochu” spirit as fertilizer. https://www.
pref.miyazaki.lg.jp/contents/org/nosei/mae-station/result/index.html
(December, 2017; in Japanese)
Miyazaki agricultural research institute (2016b) Miyazaki method soil
solarization plus technology which performs solar heat soil
disinfection after applying condensed grain distillers soluble of
“shochu” spirit. https://www.naro.affrc.go.jp/karc/prefectural_
results/files/28_5_01.pdf (May 2019; in Japanese)
Miyazaki prefecture (1972) Summary of social medicine studies on
mining pollution around Toroku district. Environ Health Rep
15:13–60 (in Japanese)
Miyazaki Prefecture (2004) Council to reduce NO 3
− contamination in
groundwater in the Miyakonojo basin region. (in Japanese)
Miyazaki Prefecture (2017) Miyazakiken ni okeru kachikuhaisetubutu
no riyosokushin wo hakarutameno keikaku (The prefectural plan for
promoting animal manure usage in Miyazaki)
Miyazawa K. (1986) Productivity of andosols and its improvement.
Kagaku to Seibustu. https://doi.org/10.1271/kagakutoseibutsu1962.
25.97 (in Japanese)
Mizota C, Shimoyama S et al (1992) Sources and ages of fine-grained
soils developed on gentle slopes in northern Kyushu. Quat Res
31:101–111 (in Japanese with English Abstract)
Mori K, Tawara Y et al (2016) Numerical modeling for simulating fate
and reactive transport processes of nitrogen in watershed and
discussion on applicability to actual fields. J Groundwater Hydrol
58:63–86 (in Japanese)
Moriizumi M, Uezono I et al (2015) Decomposition characteristics of
hot-water-extractable soil organic nitrogen during aerobics soil
incubation. Jpn J Soil Sci Plant Nutr 86:8–16 (in Japanese with
English abstract)
Morita S (2008) Prospect for developing measures to prevent
high-temperature damage to rice grain ripening. Jpn J Crop Sci
77:1–12 (in Japanese with English summary)
Morita S, Wada H, Matsue Y (2016) Countermeasures for heat damage
in rice grain quality under climate change. Plant Prod Sci 19:1–11
Nagasaki Prefecture (2013) The guidance of large scale
environmental-friendly agricultural practices in the Isahaya bay
reclaimed land (supplemental edition) https://www.pref.nagasaki.jp/
e-nourin/nougi/section/03reclaimed_land//tebiki2013.pdf (in Japanese; May, 2019)
Nagasaki Prefecture (2017) Nagasakiken ni okeru kachikuhaisetubutu
no riyosokushin wo hakarutameno keikaku (The prefectural plan for
promoting animal manure usage in Nagasaki) https://www.pref.
nagasaki.jp/shared/uploads/2017/08/1502087521.pdf (in Japanese;
May,2019)
Nagatomo M, Uezono I et al (2017) Phosphorus fertilizer recommendation based on soil available phosphate in andosol. Jpn J Soil Sci
Plant Nutr 88:45–52 (in Japanese)
Nagatomo M (2004) Occurrence and control of leaf yellowing on
oriental hybrid lily. Kyushu Agric Res 66:60 (in Japanese)
Nagumo F, Issaka RN, Hoshikawa A (2006) Effects of tillage practices
combined with mucuna fallow on soil erosion and water dynamics
on Ishigaki Island, Japan. Soil Sci Plant Nutr 52:676–685
Nakamura K, Kimura R, Uchijima Z (1996) Climate of Japan. Iwanami
Shoten, Tokyo, pp 55–61. (in Japanese)
Nakasone K, Higa E et al (1998) Estimation of soil loss in Okinawa
prefecture (II). Ann Rep Okinawa Prefectural Inst Health Environ
32:67–72 (in Japanese)
362
Y. Arakawa et al.