PROGRAM SCHEDULE [CIRCULAR] [ REPORT ]

THURSDAY, 16 NOVEMBER

REGISTRATION         16:00-17:00

     Kyushu University's Alumni Association "Faculty of Agriculture" Hall

WELCOME RECEPTION         17:00-19:00

     Kyushu University's Alumni Association "Faculty of Agriculture" Hall, Restaurant "PAGE"

FRIDAY, 17 NOVEMBER

OPENING CEREMONIES          10:00-10:15

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION

     Dr. Katsumi Imaizumi (Dean, Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

GENERAL TOPICS          10:15-12:00

 Chairman: Dr. Kazuo Ogata (Prof., Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

     Dr. Kunio Tsubota (Prof., Kyushu Univ, Asia Center)
     Dr. Tran Duc Vien (Vice President, Hanoi Agricultural Univ.)

GENERAL TOPICS          13:30-17:00

 Chairman: Dr. Kazuo Ogata

     Dr. Nguyen Van Hoan (Assoc. Prof., Hanoi Agricultural Univ.)
     Dr. Atsushi Yoshimura (Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
     Dr. Wiwat Suasa-Ard (Assoc. Prof., Kasetsart Univ.)
     Dr. Nguyen Van Dinh (Assoc. Prof., Hanoi Agricultural Univ.)
     Dr. Shoichi Ito (Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

SATURDAY, 18 NOVEMBER

SPECIAL TOPICS          9:30-11:30

Session 1: Rice breeding and physiology

 Chairman: Dr. Atsushi Yoshimura

     Dr. Hideshi Yasui (Assoc. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
     Dr. Masaya Matsumura (Kyushu and Okinawa National Agricultural Research Center)
     Dr. Dinh Van Thanh (Deputy head of host plant resistance division, National Institute of Plant Protection, Hanoi, Vietnam)
     Dr. Naruto Furuya (Assoc. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

Session 2: Environmental issues

 Chairman: Dr. Hiroshi Okubo (Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

     Dr. Kiyoshi Kurosawa (Assoc. Prof., Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
     Dr. Do Nguyen Hai (Lecturer, Hanoi Agricultural Univ.)
     Mr. Nguyen Thi Lan Huong (DC Student, Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
     Dr. Toshihiro Mochizuki (Assoc. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
     Dr. Takuya Araki (Assist. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
     Dr. Pham Van Cuong (Lecturer, Hanoi Agricultural Univ.)
     Dr. Masami Takagi (Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

Session 3: Socio-economic impacts

 Chairman: Dr. Mitsuyasu Yabe (Assoc. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

     Dr. Izumi Iwamoto (Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kagoshima Univ.)
     Dr. Kazunari Tsuji (Assoc. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Saga Univ.)
     Dr. Tran Huu Cuong (Lecturer, Hanoi Agricultural Univ.)
     Dr. Nguyen Mau Dung (Lecturer, Hanoi Agricultural Univ.)
     Mr. Huynh Viet Khai (DC Student, Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

     Chairman: Dr. Kazuo Ogata

CLOSING CEREMONIES          18:00-20:00

  Kyushu University “FACULTY CLUB”

SUNDAY, 19 NOVEMBER

EXCURTION          9:00-13:00

E-mail: imiyajima@agr.kyushu-u.ac.jp