Announced details
Inside plastic greenhouses and facility horticulture generally
The company cites reduced pesticide application frequency, lower use and costs of chemical pesticides, and lower health risks for growers, but quantitative figures are not disclosed.
株式会社ルーツ is a subsidiary of 大和コンピューター. Sales are conducted through partner distributors. Other than displaying the product at Sakata Seed Corporation’s booth at trade shows, the relationship with Sakata Seed Corporation is not disclosed.
Patent application pending (registration number and validity period not disclosed). “Pika Toru” is a registered trademark of 大和コンピューター.
Open price (excluding tax). A price revision is scheduled to take effect for orders received from August 2026.
The company does not address Contract Value / Impact on Business Performance.
Midori Food System Strategy (national strategy)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Pika Toru whitefly attract-and-control device |
| Counterparty | Sakata Seed Corporation |
| Relationship with the Company | 株式会社ルーツ is a subsidiary of 大和コンピューター. Sales are conducted through partner distributors. Other than displaying the product at Sakata Seed Corporation’s booth at trade shows, the relationship with Sakata Seed Corporation is not disclosed. |
| Offering price | Open price (excluding tax). A price revision is scheduled to take effect for orders received from August 2026. |
| Launch date | The upgrade is scheduled to be introduced for orders received from August 2026 onward. |
| Applicable area | Inside plastic greenhouses and facility horticulture generally |
| Registration number and expiry date | Patent application pending (registration number and validity period not disclosed). “Pika Toru” is a registered trademark of 大和コンピューター. |
| Quantitative Effects | The company cites reduced pesticide application frequency, lower use and costs of chemical pesticides, and lower health risks for growers, but quantitative figures are not disclosed. |
| Source | Midori Food System Strategy (national strategy) |
Items this document does not state (9)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To eliminate gaps in pest control caused by forgotten net replacements, reduce pesticide applications and related costs resulting from pest outbreaks, and lower health risks for growers and the environmental burden.