1. Field monitoring and BIX standardization Takaharu Kameoka Laboratory of Bioinformation & Food Engineering Faculty of Bioresources, Mie University, JAPAN Masaki Harada, Atsushi Hashimoto, Masayuki Hirafuji Nobukazu Iguchi, Hiroaki Ishizawa, Hiroya Kondou Yoshitaka Motonaga, Kenichi Nakanishi, Seishi Ninomiya Masaaki Oka, Yasunori Saito, Hiroshi Shono Hirokazu Taki, Fumitaka Uchio

2. Concept of This Project Color and shape Spectrum(Image) - UV / VIS - MIR / NIR - Fluorescence X-ray Fluorescence Spectroscopy(Image) Information Arising on the Spot Database(XML) Intelligent Agent PDA Linux Database(SQL, XML) Analysis Tool(Java+JDBC) Analyzing System of Bioinforamtion Image / Data Transfer Guide for Measurement Wireless Data Transfer Measurement Guide Supporting Cultivation Via FieldServer Image/Data Transfer KEY CONCEPT BIX BioInformation eXchange The Standardization of XML Standard for the Data Exchange

3. Multi-band Spectra for our project

4. Present Stage of Optical Measurement 1.X ray Fluorescent X-ray spectroscopy Leaf K Ca P N Mg Fe Zn Cu S Simultaneous Measurement 2. UV Fluorescence spectroscopy Leaf (1D, 2D) Saccharides, Pigments, Organic acids, Disease Symptom 3. VIS Color and Shape Analytical Method Leaf, Fruits Pigments, Vigor State of Plants Color and Shape Analytical Method Plant (3D) Water Potential 4. NIR Near-Infrared Moisture Sensor with a Pyroelectric Device Soil Moisture Content and Temperature 5. MIR FT-IR/ATR Leaf Moisture Content, Oligosaccharides, Nitrogen, Agricultural Chemical FT-IR/ATR Fruits Moisture Content, Mono and disaccharides, Acids

5. Data transfer by FieldServer Agent Under the ground Measurement of soil moisture around this spot 1m 3m Soil Moisture Monitoring System Monitoring site: FieldServer Sensor Part Calculation Part Near-Infrared Moisture Sensor with a Pyroelectric Device (SANYO Electric Co., Ltd)

6. Integrated experiment Coffee Farm (UCC Hawaii) ( December 1, 2002 – December 6, 2002) Jan. 25 to Jan 31 2004 Hawaii island UCC coffee farm

7. Experiments in UCC HAWAII coffee field ( December 1, 2002 – December 6, 2002)

8. Soybean observation system for Natto Experimental Fieldserver (Arkansas, America)

9. Aiterrarium (Control & Measurement via Internet)

10. MetBroker Aiterrarium Future Plan Concept of Field Simulator Interface Data Flow FieldServr

11. Laboratory to Field FTIR MIR Spectroscopy Fluorescent X ray Labo. Analysis Establishment of Analytical Method Laser-Induced Fluorescence Spectroscopy Imaging Data Sensing Quality Sensing Field Portable FTIR Fluorescent X ray Internet Bioinformation Server Database JAVA Applet Color, Shape Spectrum PDA Digital Camera CCD Camera Laser-Induced Fluorescence Spectroscopy System NIR Soil Moisture Sensor with a Pyroelectric Device

12. Concluding Remarks About BIX (BioInformation Exchange) Business connections Diversity of sensing Common knowledge Social control B( Agriculture ) to B( Food Industry ) Compatibility Unification (Term, Performance comparison) Safety Quality BIX XML standard for the data exchange between sensed data on the spot and database de facto standard Thank you very much. http://www.bix.info/