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NARO International Symposium

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Future direction of development for plant control measures against pathogens and pests posing serious threats to crop production in fields will be discussed throughout the symposium. The most advanced research and control measures will be covered. The stable deployment of newly developed technologies to farm production will also be discussed.


Organizer

Central Region Agricultural Research Center,NARO(CARC/NARO)


Date & Time

September 29 (Friday), 2017
10:00 am ~ 16:10 pm


Venue

Tsukuba Agricultural Hall
Tsukuba Industry-Collaboration Support Center,
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council
2-1-9 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan


Language

English


Program:

Overall Coordinator:Dr.Baltazar A.Antonio,NARO International Relations Office

10:00-10:10 Opening Address
Dr. Akihiro Sasaki, Senior Vice-President, NARO



10:10-10:40


10:40-11:20
Chair:
Dr.Chie GOTO, CARC/NARO


"Use of artificial ultrasounds for moth pest management"
Dr.Ryo Nakano, Institute of Fruit Tree and Tea Science, NARO

"Biological control: Challenges and opportunities in a changing agricultural world"
Prof.Dr.Johannes JEHLE, Julius Kuhn-Institut, Germany



11:20-12:00


12:00-13:00

13:00-13:30
Chair:
Dr.Masayuki Ishikawa, Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, NARO


"Global Food Security: Science, technology and social responsibility"
Dr.Roger N. BEACHY, Washington Univ., USA

Lunch

"Race differentiation of tomato fungal pathogen Cladosporium fulvum in Japan"
Dr.Yuichiro IIDA, Institute of Vegetable and Floriculture Science, NARO



13:30-14:00


14:00-14:40
Chair:
Dr.Jun OHNISHI, Institute of Vegetable and Floriculture Science, NARO


"Conservation biological control in field vegetable crops"
Dr.Kazuro OHNO, Univ. of Miyazaki, Japan

"Sustainable resistance in tomato and future management of the western flower thrips and tomato spotted wilt virus"
Dr.Diane E. ULLMAN, Univ. of California at Davis, USA
14:40- 14:50 Coffee break



14:50-15:20
Chair:
Dr.Shinya TSUDA, Central Region Agricultural Research Center, NARO


"Lessons from biotic and abiotic stress studies"
Dr.Yuichiro WATANABE, Univ. of Tokyo, Japan
15:20-15:30 Closing remarks
Dr.Akira HASEBE, Vice-President,NARO

For Inquiries

Promotion Section of Industry-Academia Collaboration
Department of Planning
Central Region Agricultural Research Center, NARO

Tel: 029-838-6739
E-mail: koho-narc@naro.affrc.go.jp


Poster

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