Web Service System for Cultivation Test Data in Protected Horticulture

Abstract

The conventional and simple Web service system for cultivation test data in protected horticulture has been developed with popular technologies such as Apache, HTML, PHP and PostgreSQL. It offered an easy input/output interface for a user group to share the cultivation test data, because it was a conventional Web system such as data collection Web services. It included a layout function for data input forms and a function for the management of user groups. The data could be input and revised through a user created form or by uploading a csv data file. Also, the data could be output on the Web page or by downloading a csv file. The entered data could be easily demonstrated the data estimation or diagnosis Web service because of the conventional and simple Web system. As an example, a simple Web page of the greenhouse air cooling performance was displayed by the entered data through the Web system.