The quality of Saitama's rice variety 'sai no kagayaki' deteriorated due to high temperatures in 2010 and 2012.
Sources
- Protect People's Lives, Property, and Welfare through Flexible Adaptation Planning (adaptation-platform.nies.go.jp)
- https://www.pref.saitama.lg.jp/documents/32295/ken-hou3.pdf (pref.saitama.lg.jp)
- https://saiplat.pref.saitama.lg.jp/climate_change_data/beinokouontashitu (saiplat.pref.saitama.lg.jp)
- https://bunshun.jp/articles/-/8603?page=3 (bunshun.jp)
- https://www.furusato-tax.jp/feature/detail/11233/17786 (furusato-tax.jp)
- https://okome-ranking.net/wp/okome_sainokagayaki (okome-ranking.net)
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