- Soil pH (pH scale)
- Soil Type (soil classification)
- Soil Temperature (°C)
- Shiro Expansion Rate (cm/year)
- Host Tree Age (years)
- Host Tree Density (trees/hectare)
- Mycelial Biomass (g/m²)
- Precipitation (mm/year)
- Temperature Range (°C)
- Antimicrobial Activity in Shiro (inhibitory concentration)
- Allelic Richness (number of alleles)
- Dispersal Distance (meters)
- Average Revenue per Kilogram (JPY/kg)
- Harvest Volume (kg/year)
- Transportation Costs (JPY/kg)
- Number of Harvesters/Laborers (persons)
- Subsidy Amount (JPY/year)
- Market Demand (kg/year)
- Price Fluctuation Index (% change/year)
- Forest Area Managed (hectares)
- Community Engagement Level (participation rate)
- Auction Prices (JPY/kg)
- Grading System Compliance Rate (%) Quality Metric
- Conflict Resolution Cases (cases/year): Current state of harvesting rights?
- Forest Tenure (Ownership boundaries)
- Export Volume (kg/year)
- Processing Costs (JPY/kg)
- Polygon Layers: Detailed boundaries of forests (e.g., state-owned forests).
- Attributes:
- Forest type (e.g., akamatsu and others promoting matsutake)
- Age class
- Health status (including necessary human disturbance)
- Species composition (?)
- Density (determine how mixed-species forests are defined in spatial metrics)
- Polygon Layers: Boundaries of land ownership (e.g., public, state-owned, municipal, private, communal).
- Attributes:
- Ownership type
- Usage rights
- Legal status
- Raster Layers: Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) for analyzing slope, aspect, and elevation.
- Attributes:
- Elevation values
- Derived slope
- Aspect
- Point and Polygon Layers: Locations of communities and economic activity areas.
- Attributes:
- Population density
- Income levels
- Employment in forestry and agriculture
- Polygon Layers: Habitat suitability maps for Akamatsu and matsutake mushrooms.
- Attributes:
- Soil type
- Moisture levels
- Temperature ranges
- Biodiversity indices
Notes: I want to learn more about the concept of “delicacy” especially with commodities and other comparable things to Matsutake (e.g. White Truffle).
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Export Data: JETRO Export Data
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Japanese Harvest Data: MAFF Harvest Data
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Producers and 松茸小屋: