JP2009009474A - Management system and management method of agricultural chemical product - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To manage distribution and inventory of agricultural chemical products, and the use of each agricultural chemical product by a user. <P>SOLUTION: A tag 91 indicating a lot number and an expiration date of the agricultural chemical product attached to a package 90 of the agricultural chemical product is read by a reader 39 every time the agricultural chemical product is received in each of distribution bases or inventory bases of agricultural chemical products, and read information is transmitted to a product management server 20 via a network 30. Every time user of the agricultural chemical products uses the agricultural chemical product, use state information indicating the use state of the agricultural chemical product is input to an information terminal 39 by the user, and the input use state information is transmitted to the product management server 20 via the network 30. The product management server 20 update location information in a management table on the basis of the information transmitted from the reader 39 and updates the use state information in the management table on the basis of the use state information transmitted from the information terminal 38. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a management system and management method for agricultural chemical products, and more particularly to a management system and management method for agricultural chemical products for centrally managing agricultural chemical products in the distribution process or stored as inventory.

  Conventionally, agricultural chemical products are essential agricultural materials for ensuring proper food. Although safety is also taken into consideration, many poisonous and deleterious substances are still in circulation and used in order to obtain the required effects. In addition, there are agricultural chemical products that adversely affect the human body when in direct contact, and poisoning accidents caused by the products have occurred during the use of agricultural chemical products.

  Pesticides are often in the form of liquids, granules, and powders rather than tablets. Due to unexpected handling during transportation and storage, the contents of agricultural chemicals may leak out or ooze out from the packaging such as containers, etc. In the event of an outbreak, prompt action is required.

  In addition, since the safety of pesticides to the environment is not guaranteed, it is important to continuously investigate the impact on the water system, air, soil, human and non-human organisms.

As described above, for agricultural chemical products, it is strongly desired to ensure safety in distribution and storage, and to manage the use of the product by the user and the management of the product after use. Therefore, a management method for managing the distribution and stock of agricultural chemical products one by one is known (Patent Document 1).
JP 2003-242223 A

  However, the technique described in Patent Document 1 has a problem in that it cannot manage from the distribution status and inventory status of agricultural chemical products to the usage status of agricultural chemical products because the usage status of agricultural chemical products is not managed.

  The present invention has been made to solve the above-described problems, and includes a management system for agricultural chemical products that can manage the distribution, inventory, and use of agricultural chemical products by users for each agricultural chemical product. The purpose is to provide a management method.

  In order to achieve the above object, the agrochemical product management system according to the present invention is provided at each of agrochemical product distribution bases or inventory bases, and the agrochemical product lot number and effective Multiple readers that read tags indicating the deadlines, information terminals installed at the location of users of agricultural chemical products, and input of usage information indicating the usage status of the agricultural chemical products, location information and usage of agricultural chemical products Management table storage means for storing a management table storing status information, and updating location information of the management table based on information indicating a lot number and an expiration date transmitted from each of the plurality of readers, the information And a product management server including update means for updating the usage status information of the management table based on the usage status information transmitted from the terminal. There.

  The management method of an agrochemical product according to the present invention includes a lot number and an expiration date of the agrochemical product attached to the package of the agrochemical product each time the agrochemical product is accepted at each distribution base or inventory base of the agrochemical product. Is read by a reader, the read information is transmitted to a product management server via a network, and the user of the agricultural chemical product uses the agricultural chemical product each time the user uses the agricultural chemical product. The management table which stores the usage status information indicating the usage status of the agricultural chemical product, transmits the input usage status information to the product management server via the network, and stores the location information and usage status information of the agricultural chemical product The product management server that stores the information updates the location information of the management table based on the information transmitted from the reader, and Based on the usage information transmitted from the terminal, it is characterized by updating the use condition information of the management table.

  According to the present invention, each time a pesticide product is received, the tag attached to the package of the agrochemical product is read by a reader provided at each distribution base or inventory base of the agrochemical product, and the read information is obtained. And sent to the product management server via the network. In addition, every time a user of an agrochemical product uses an agrochemical product, the user inputs the usage status information of the agrochemical product to an information terminal provided at the location, and the input usage status information is transmitted via the network. Send to the product management server.

  Then, the product management server updates the location information of the management table based on the information transmitted from the reader, and updates the usage status information of the management table based on the usage status information transmitted from the information terminal.

  As described above, the management table storing the location information and usage status information of the agrochemical product is updated based on the information transmitted from the readers of the distribution base or the inventory base of the agrochemical product and the information terminal of the user's location. By doing this, distribution, inventory, and use of the agrochemical product by the user can be managed for each agrochemical product.

  As described above, according to the management system and management method for agricultural chemical products of the present invention, based on the information transmitted from the reader and the information terminal of the user's location at each distribution base or inventory base of agricultural chemical products. By updating the management table storing the location information and usage status information of agricultural chemical products, it is possible to manage the distribution, inventory, and usage of agricultural chemical products by users for each agricultural chemical product. The effect of is obtained.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  As shown in FIG. 1, the agrochemical product management system 10 according to the first embodiment includes a plurality of information terminals 14 provided at a headquarters 11, a factory 12, a branch 13 and the like of an agrochemical company that is a producer of agrochemical products. And an in-house network 15 and a product management server 20 that is provided in the agrochemical company and manages distribution, inventory, and use status of the agrochemical product. The information terminal 14 and the product management server 20 are connected to each other by an in-house network 15.

  The product management server 20 is also connected to an external network 30 such as the Internet. For example, a personal computer is used as the information terminal 14.

  In the present embodiment, for each of the agricultural chemical products shipped from the factory 12, the agricultural product packaging 90 (for example, glass bottle, plastic bottle, plastic bag, paper bag, crafted paper, bonded aluminum foil bag, metal can, etc.) ) Is attached with a tag 91 to which product information including the lot number and expiration date of the agrochemical product is attached. As the tag 91, a bar code printed tag, a tag configured with a magnetic code, a tag configured with an IC (integrated circuit) chip, or the like is used. A form in which a barcode is directly printed on the package 90 is also included in the category of the tag 91 to be attached to the package 90.

  Product information includes, for example, brand, label information (registration number, application type, poisonous play display, dangerous goods display, designated pesticide display, ingredient, property, content, crop name, application location, applicable disease weed name, purpose of use , Dilution factor, amount of sprayed liquid, amount used, time of use, total number of uses, usage method, precautions, expiration date, factory address, lot number, etc.), date of manufacture, serial number, and shipping date Yes.

  The distribution route for agricultural chemical products includes distribution points such as a factory stock point (SP) 31 that first stores the agricultural chemical products shipped from the factory 12, a stock point 32 of an affiliated company, a warehouse 35 of a wholesale store, and a warehouse 36 of a retail store. Or there is an inventory base. In addition, you may include the warehouse of each economic continuation, the warehouse of a unit agricultural cooperative, the warehouse of a producer's association, etc. in a distribution route as a distribution base or an inventory base.

  Agrochemical products are first delivered to the factory stock point 31 and then pass through each of the above distribution bases or inventory bases through various distribution channels. It is delivered to a farmer 37, government office 40, and agricultural cooperative 41. In FIG. 1, a typical distribution channel for agricultural chemical products is indicated by a broken line.

  The agrochemical product management system 10 is provided at each of the distribution bases or the stock bases described above, and is connected to the information terminal 38 connected to the product management server 20 via the network 30; And a reader 39 for reading the tag 91 attached to the packaging body 90 of the agricultural chemical product. If the tag 91 is barcode-printed, the reader 39 is a barcode reader. If the tag 91 is constituted by an IC chip, the reader 39 is, for example, a non-contact type IC chip (IC Card) reader.

  The reader 39 is provided as a gate, for example, at a loading / unloading exit of a warehouse or the like. An information terminal 38 and a reader 39 may be provided in a farm 37 having a large management scale. For example, a personal computer that can be connected to the Internet may be used as the information terminal 38.

  The information terminal 38 provided in each of the farm 37, the public office 40, and the agricultural cooperative 41 executes an agrochemical use notification program for executing an agrochemical use notification processing routine described later and an agrochemical use support processing routine described later. Agricultural chemical use support program is stored.

  The pesticide use notification program is a program for reporting information on the use of agrochemical products by the user (for example, the area of use, the protection target, the control target, the area, the amount used, the time of use, etc.). The agrochemical use support program is a program for assisting the user in formulating the use plan of the agrochemical product (for example, protection target, control target, area, use amount, use time, use frequency, neighborhood information, etc.).

  Next, the product management server 20 will be described with reference to FIG. The product management server 20 includes a management table 21 storing the location information and usage status information of agricultural chemical products, a communication interface unit 22 serving as an interface with the in-house network 15 and the network 30, and an update unit 23 for updating the management table 21. And a search unit 24 for searching the management table 21. Each record of the management table 21 includes a customer information field, a lot number field, an expiration date field, a location field for storing location information, and a usage status field for storing usage status information. It consists of and.

  When the information including the lot number and the expiration date is transmitted from each reader 39 via the network 30, the update unit 23 identifies from which distribution base or inventory base the information is sent, and the management table In 21, the location information of the record corresponding to the lot number and expiration date of the received information is updated with the identified distribution base name or stock base name. In addition, when the information including the lot number and the expiration date and the information on the usage status are transmitted from each information terminal 38 via the network 30, the update unit 23 receives the lot number and the received information in the management table 21. The usage status information of the record corresponding to the expiration date is updated with the content of the received usage status information.

  Next, a management method for agricultural chemical products using the agricultural chemical product management system 10 according to the present embodiment will be described.

  First, when an agrochemical company receives an order for an agrochemical product from a user of the agrochemical product, which is a customer, the person in charge of the agrochemical company inputs and inputs the customer information to the information terminal 14 at the head office 11 or the branch office 13. The registered customer information is registered in the management table 21 of the product management server 20.

  Then, when an instruction is given to the factory 12 of the agrochemical company to ship to the customer, the agrochemical product is shipped from the factory 12. When shipping agricultural chemical products from the factory 12, tags 91 indicating the lot number and expiration date of the agricultural chemical products are attached to each package 90 of the agricultural chemical products. Further, the lot number and expiration date of the agrochemical product indicated by the tag 91 attached at the time of shipment are registered in the corresponding record of the management table 21 of the product management server 20 from the information terminal 14 by the operation of the person in charge. .

  In addition, you may make it instruct | indicate the shipment addressed to a customer to the factory stock point 31 or the affiliated company stock point 32. FIG. In this case, the agrochemical product stored in the factory stock point 31 or the affiliated company stock point 32 and attached with the tag 91 may be shipped to the customer.

  The agrochemical product to which the tag 91 is attached is sequentially carried to each distribution base or inventory base such as a factory stock point 31, an affiliated company stock point 32, a wholesale store warehouse 35, and a retail store warehouse 36. Each time the agricultural chemical product is accepted at these distribution bases or stock bases, the tag 91 is read by the reader 39, and information on the lot number and the expiration date indicated by the read tag 91 is obtained from the information terminal 38 and the network 30. And sent to the product management server 20.

  In the product management server 20, the location information of the management table 21 is updated by the updating unit 23 based on the transmitted information. As a result, the location information of the management table 21 stores the current location of each agricultural chemical product.

  In addition, when the agricultural chemical product to which the tag 91 is attached is received by the farmer 37 who is the user of the agricultural chemical product, the public office 40, or the agricultural cooperative 41 through the distribution route of the distribution base or the inventory base, the user's At the location point, the tag 91 of the agrochemical product is read by the reader 39, and information regarding the lot number and the expiration date indicated by the tag 91 is sent to the product management server 20 via the information terminal 38 and the network 30.

  Then, in the product management server 20, the location information in the management table 21 is updated by the update unit 23 based on the transmitted information.

  Next, the user of the agrochemical product activates the agrochemical use support program on the information terminal 38, and executes the agrochemical use support processing routine shown in FIG. First, in step 100, a message is displayed so that the tag 91 of the agrochemical product scheduled to be used is read by the reader 39, the tag 91 of the agrochemical product is read, and the tag 91 read by the reader 39 is read. Information indicated by the tag 91 of the agricultural chemical product is acquired.

  In step 102, a screen for formulating the use plan of the agricultural chemical product scheduled to be used is displayed. As the agricultural chemical product use plan, the protection target, the control target, the area, the amount of use, the time of use, the frequency of use, and the neighborhood information The user inputs information such as

  In step 104, the use plan input in step 102 is the label information (for example, crop name, application place, applied disease weed name, purpose of use, dilution factor) included in the tag 91 acquired in step 100. , Spraying liquid amount, amount used, time of use, total number of times used, method of use, precautions, expiration date), it is determined whether it is within the range of use method, and the use plan is outside the range of label information If it is, it is determined that the usage plan is dangerous, and in step 106, a warning is presented, a correction plan for the usage plan is presented, and the processing returns to step 102.

  On the other hand, if the input usage plan is within the range of the label information in step 104 above, it is determined that the usage plan is safe, and in step 108, the usage plan formulated and acquired in step 100 above are determined. Information including the lot number and expiration date of the agrochemical product is transmitted to the product management server 20 via the network 30, and the agrochemical use support processing routine is terminated.

  And the update part 23 of the product management server 20 is based on the information including the use plan transmitted from the information terminal 38 and the lot number and the expiration date of the agricultural chemical product. The usage status information of the record corresponding to the number and the expiration date is updated with the contents of the transmitted usage plan (for example, “2007/08 usage schedule”).

  Next, every time when the user uses the agrochemical product or when the use of the agrochemical product is completed, the user of the agrochemical product activates the agrochemical use notification program in the information terminal 38, as shown in FIG. A pesticide use notification processing routine is executed.

  First, in step 130, a message is displayed so that the tag 91 of the agrochemical product that has been used is read by the reader 39, the tag 91 of the agrochemical product is read, and the tag read by the reader 39 is used. The information indicated by the tag 91 of the agricultural chemical product that has been completed is acquired.

  In step 132, a screen for inputting information on the usage status is displayed, and information on the usage area, the protection target, the control target, the area, the usage amount, the usage time, and the like is given to the user as the usage status information. Let them enter.

  In the next step 134, the information on the input usage status and the information on the agricultural chemical product acquired in step 130 are transmitted to the product management server 20 via the network 30, and the agricultural chemical usage notification processing routine is terminated.

  And the update part 23 of the product management server 20 is a record corresponding to the lot number and expiration date of the transmitted agricultural chemical product in the management table 21 based on the usage status and the information on the agricultural chemical product transmitted from the information terminal 38. Is updated with the contents of the transmitted usage status (for example, “Use of 2007/08”).

  In addition, when the expiration date of the agricultural chemical product has passed, the user performs industrial waste processing on the agricultural chemical product. In this case, the user activates the above-mentioned pesticide use notification program on the information terminal 38, inputs that the industrial waste has been processed as the processing status, and enters the information on the input usage status and the information on the agricultural chemical product in the network 30. To the product management server 20. And the update part 23 of the product management server 20 is a record corresponding to the lot number and expiration date of the transmitted agricultural chemical product in the management table 21 based on the usage status and the information on the agricultural chemical product transmitted from the information terminal 38. Is updated with the contents of the transmitted usage status (for example, “2007/08 industrial waste processing”).

  When it is desired to confirm the current location and usage status of the agrochemical product, the person in charge of the agrochemical company accesses the product management server 20 from the information terminal 14 via the in-house network 15. When a desired search condition is input by the person in charge at the information terminal 14, the search unit 24 of the product management server 20 searches the management table 21 based on the search condition and returns the search result to the information terminal 14. As a result, the person in charge at the agrochemical company can know in real time, for example, that the X product is stored in the warehouse of the Y store as scheduled, and the W product in the Z wholesale warehouse. Since the expiration date is approaching, it will be possible to make accurate decisions such as collection and replacement. In addition, the person in charge of the agrochemical company can know that the V number product has been exhausted because, for example, the D government has finished using the V number product, and the P number product received by the E farmer. Can know that the expiration date is approaching.

  As described above, according to the agrochemical product management system according to the present embodiment, based on the information transmitted from the reader of each distribution base or inventory base of the agricultural chemical product and the information terminal of the user's location, By updating the management table storing the location information and usage status information of the agrochemical product, the distribution, inventory, and use of the agrochemical product by the user can be managed for each agrochemical product.

  Moreover, each product can be managed from shipment of agricultural chemical products to distribution, inventory, use of agricultural chemical products by users, and exhaustion of agricultural chemical products.

  In addition, the location, use status, and exhaustion of agricultural chemical products can be confirmed at all times, and the location of products that have expired or are about to expire can be confirmed, so services such as collection and replacement will be provided accurately. It is also possible to respond quickly in the event of an accident.

  In the above embodiment, the case where the user inputs the usage status to the information terminal has been described as an example. However, the present invention is not limited to this. The usage amount of the agricultural chemical product is read to determine the usage status. You may make it transmit to a management server. For example, as shown in FIG. 5, a QR code indicating the usage amount is attached to a position corresponding to the usage amount of the package of the agrochemical product, and the QR code at the position corresponding to the usage amount is read by the mobile phone. Thus, the usage status may be transmitted to the product management server.

It is the schematic which shows the structure of the agrochemical product management system which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a block diagram which shows the structure of the product management server which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a flowchart which shows the content of the use assistance processing routine in the information terminal which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is a flowchart which shows the content of the usage notification process routine in the information terminal which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is an image figure which shows QR code which shows the usage-amount attached to the package body of an agrochemical product.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 10 Pesticide product management system 14 Information terminal 20 Product management server 21 Management table 23 Update part 30 Network 38 Information terminal 39 Reader 90 Packaging 91 Tag

Claims (2)

A plurality of readers for reading tags indicating the lot number and expiration date of the agrochemical product, which are provided at each of the distribution base or inventory base of the agrochemical product, and attached to the package of the agrochemical product;
An information terminal provided at the location of the user of the agrochemical product for inputting usage status information indicating the usage status of the agrochemical product;
Management table storage means for storing a management table storing the location information and usage status information of agricultural chemical products, and the location of the management table based on information indicating the lot number and the expiration date transmitted from each of the plurality of readers A product management server including update means for updating information and updating the usage status information of the management table based on the usage status information transmitted from the information terminal;
Agricultural chemical product management system. Each time a pesticide product is distributed or stocked, each time a pesticide product is received, the tag indicating the lot number and expiration date of the pesticide product attached to the package of the pesticide product is read by a reader. Send the read information to the product management server via the network,
Each time a user of an agrochemical product uses the agrochemical product, the user inputs usage information indicating the usage status of the agrochemical product to an information terminal, and the input usage information is input via a network. To the product management server,
The product management server storing the management table storing the location information and usage status information of the agrochemical product updates the location information of the management table based on the information transmitted from the reader, and from the information terminal A management method for an agrochemical product that updates the usage status information in the management table based on the transmitted usage status information.

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