我国的邻国——日本,是个岛国,国土面积为37.77万平方公里,仅占世界陆地面积的0.27%,相当于我国的1/25。但从农业科研的角度分析日本却属于农业强国,该国的农业生产属于密集型,种植的主要作物是水稻、蔬菜、水果(橘子、苹果、桃和梨),其他的还有土豆、甘薯、大豆、茶叶、烟草、大麦、小麦等。上述农作物的产量高、品种好,全球瞩目。同时为保证农业生产的正常发展,日本也是全球重要的农药市场之一,2014 Our neighboring country, Japan, is an island nation with a land area of ​​377,700 square kilometers, accounting for only 0.27% of the world’s land area, equivalent to one-fifth of China’s land. However, from an agricultural research point of view, Japan belongs to an agricultural power. Its agricultural production is intensive. Its main crops are rice, vegetables and fruits (oranges, apples, peaches and pears), and others include potatoes, sweet potatoes, Soybeans, tea, tobacco, barley, wheat and the like. The above crops have high yield, good variety and global attention. In order to ensure the normal development of agricultural production, Japan is also one of the most important pesticide markets in the world. 2014