[SJP]
Simotsuma Japanese pear orchard
  • Site Description
  • Observation
  • Researchers
  • Note
    • The contents of this page are based on Principal Investigator's report dated 5 April 2007
    Site NameSimotsuma Japanese pear orchard
    AsiaFlux Site CodeSJP
    LocationSimotsuma, Japan
    Position36º 12'40.9"N, 139º 56'50.6"E
    Elevation 21m above sea level
    Slope 0-1deg
    Terrain Type Flat
    Area 4.5ha
    Fetch 140-320m
    Climate Temperate(Cfa)
    Mean annual air temperature 13.7degC(1979～2000)
    Mean annual precipitation 1216.8mm(1979～2000)
    Vegetation Type Japanese pear orchard
    Dominant Species (Overstory) Japanese pear(Kosui,Hosui)
    Dominant Species (Understory) Clean Cultivation
    Canopy height 2-4m
    Age 3-25 years old
    LAI 3.5m2m-2
    Soil type Andosol

    Observation Period

    Measurement PeriodMarch 2007
    Measurement FrequencyContinuous

    Data Availability

    N/A

    Contact Address

    Hiroyoshi Sugiura (hsugiuraaffrc.go.jp)

    Research Team for Effects of Global Warming on Fruit Trees
    National Institute of Fruit Tree Science
    2-1 Fujimoto,Tsukuba,Ibaraki,305-8605,Japan
    Tel: +81-29-838-6506 Fax: +81-29-838-650