It is resistant to downy mildew,powdery mildew and Fusarium wilt. It is suitable for open cultivation in spring or autumn,and for protection cultivation in spring or autumn.
Performed since the end of the seventeenth century in communities throughout the region, the Akiu no Taue Odori today takes place during festivals in the springorautumn.
It may not be able to do much more than elect a new president whose first job would be to dissolve parliament and call elections at the earliest in July, but much more likely in the autumnor perhaps spring.