1. Senior Research Engineer, Toyama Prefectural Agricultural, Forestry & Fisheries Research Center, Imizu, Toyama 939-0311, Japan.
2. Lecturer, Sugiyama Jogakuen Univ., Nagoya, Aichi 464-8662, Japan.
3. Professor, Univ. of Fukui, Fukui 910-8507, Japan.
4. Professor, School of Engineering, Univ. of British Columbia, Okanagan Campus, Kelowna, BC V1V 1V7, Canada (corresponding author). ORCID: .