Course title
グローバル特論Ⅱ(共通)   [Global Special Seminar II (Common)]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 0.5 
Department   Year   Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 96016
Instructor(s)
小松崎 将一(茨)   [KOMATSUZAKI Masakazu]
Facility affiliation United Graduate School Agricultural Science Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
Jan, 14, 2021 (Thu ) 10:00 -、Seminar room , 1F,Center for International Field Agriculture research & education, College of Agriculture, Ibaraki University
We will visit the university farm and discuss and explain the recent cutting edge of organic farming and smart agriculture technology. We also do the group discussion.
Expected Learning
Students are needed to understand the recent information regarding organic farming and smart technology. This knowledge will be contribute to understand the characteristics of agronomy and agricultural engineering, and develop the idea of how to resolve the agricultural problem in actual situation.
Course schedule
The main topics are organic farming and smart technology, including organic farming in upland and paddy, robotic mower, and drone.
Prerequisites
Please read the article before the lecture.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Komatsuzaki, Masakazu, and Hiroyuki Ohta. "Soil management practices for sustainable agro-ecosystems." Sustainability Science 2.1 (2007): 103-120.
References
Please specify the textbook you wish to use for preparation and review.
If you are going to distribute the course materials without a textbook, or post them on Moodle, please indicate so.
For internationalization purposes, it is preferable to use English textbooks.
Assessment/Grading
Question 100%:understanding of farming system in Japan
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Organic farming, no tillage, cover crop, robotic mower, drone
Office hours
If you have any question, let me know after the lecture.
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
Related URL
http://farm1.agr.ibaraki.ac.jp/
Lecture Language
English
Language Subject
Last update
10/1/2020 5:29:07 PM