SATURDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2008

17:00-19:00   WELCOME RECEPTION
(Kyushu University’s Alumni Association “Faculty of Agriculture” Hall)

SUNDAY 23 NOVEMBER 2008

9:30- 9:50   REGISTRATION (Main Conference Room, Fac. Agr. Building I, 6F )
9:50-10:00  OPENING CEREMONY (Main Conference Room, Fac. Agr. Building I, 6F )
Dr. Atsushi Yoshimura (Dean, Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

GENERAL TOPICS (Main Conference Room, Fac. Agr. Building I, 6F )
Chairman: Dr. Kazuo Ogata (Prof., Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

10:00-10:35   Dr. Gurdev Singh Khush (Professor, Univ. California Davis) 
10:35-11:10   Dr. Tran Duc Vien (Rector, Hanoi Univ. Agriculture)
11:10-11:20   Coffee break
11:20-11:55   Dr. Nguyen Van Hoan (Assoc. Prof. Hanoi Univ. Agriculture)
11:55-12:30   Dr. Shoichi Ito（Prof. Kyushu Univ.）
12:30-13:30 Lunch

SPECIAL TOPICS

Session 1: Breeding and Pest Management in Rice (Main Conference Room, Fac. Agr. Building I, 6F )
Chairman: Dr. Hideshi Yasui (Assoc. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

13:30-14:10   Dr. Masahiro Yano (QTL Genomics Research Center, NIAS)
14:10-14:30   Dr. Nguyen Van Hoan (Assoc. Prof., Hanoi Univ. Agriculture)
14:30-14:50   Dr. Tran Ngoc Ngoan (Vice Rector, Thai Nguyen Univ.)
14:50-15:10   Coffee break
15:10-15:30   Dr. Akira Otuka (Data Mining Research Team, NARC)
15:30-15:50   Dr. Masaya Matsumura (Research Team for Insect Pest and Nematode Management, NARC for Kyushu and Okinawa Region)
15:50-16:10   Dr. Dinh Van Thanh (Deputy head of host plant resistance division, National Institute of Plant Protection, Hanoi, Vietnam)
16:10-16:30   Dr. Hideshi Yasui (Assoc. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

Session 2: Crop Science and Horticulture (New Century Plaza II, 1st Lecture Room)
Chairman: Dr. Hiroshi Okubo (Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

13:30-14:00   Dr. Ngo Xuan Binh (Assoc. Prof. Thai Nguyen Univ.)
14:00-14:30   Dr. Lop Phavaphutanon (Assistant Prof., Kasetsart Univ.)
14:30-15:00   Dr. Masayoshi Shigyo (Assoc. Prof. Yamaguchi Univ.)
15:00-15:15   Coffee break
15:15-15:45   Dr. Pham Van Cuong (Lecturer, Hanoi Univ. Agriculture)
15:45-16:15   Dr. Dang Quy Nhan (Lecturer, Thai Nguyen Univ.)

Session 3: Plant Protection and Environment (New Century Plaza II, 2nd Lecture Room)
Chairman: Dr. Kiyoshi Kurosawa (Assoc. Prof., Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

13:30-14:00   Dr. Do Nguyen Hai (Lecturer, Hanoi Univ. Agriculture)
14:00-14:30   Dr. Phan Thi Cong (Institute of Agricultural Science for Southern Vietnam)
14:30-15:00   Mr. Le Van Chinh (Dep. Bioproduction Environmental Sciences, Graduate school of Bioresourse and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu Univ.)
15:00-15:15   Coffee break
15:15-15:45   Dr. Nguyen Thi Lan Huong (Dep. Bioproduction Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
15:45-16:15   Mr. Shun-Ichiro Takano (Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences, Kyushu Univ.)

Session 4: Socio-economic issues (218 Lecture Room, Fac. Agr. Building I)
Chairman: Dr. Mitsuyasu Yabe (Assoc. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

13:30-14:00   Dr. Nguyen Huu Ngoan (Vice Rector, Hanoi Univ. Agriculture)
14:00-14:30   Dr. Mai Van Nam (Dep. Agricultural and Resource Economics, Can Tho Univ)
14:30-15:00   Dr. Kazunari Tsuji (Assoc. Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Saga Univ.)
15:00-15:15   Coffee break
15:15-15:45   Dr. Izumi Iwamoto (Prof., Fac. Agriculture, Kagoshima Univ.)
15:45-16:15   Dr. Kazuhiko Hotta (Assoc. Prof. Fac., Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

MONDAY 24 NOVEMBER 2008

P&P session "Hybrid Rice in the Integrated Farming System" (Main Conference Room, Fac. Agr. Building I, 6F )
Chairman: Dr. Tran Duc Vien (Rector, Hanoi Univ. Agriculture)

10:00-10:05   Opening address (Dr. Shinji Fukuda; Project Leader of P&P:
Numerical modelling on the mechanism of effluent loads from integrated farming system in tropical region)
10:05-10:35   Dr. Vu Van Liet (Vice Recter, Hanoi Univ., Agriculture)
10:35-10:55   Dr. Masaru Matsumoto (Assist. Prof., Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
10:55-11:15   Dr. Yohei Shimasaki (Assist. Prof., Fac., Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
11:15-11:30   Coffee Break
11:30-11:50   Dr. Takura Araki (Assist. Prof., Fac., Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
11:50-12:10   Dr. Yuki Mori (Assist. Prof., Fac., Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)
12:10-12:30   Dr. Shinji Fukuda (Assist. Prof., Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu Univ.)

12:30-13:30   Lunch

13:30-14:30   GENERAL DISCUSSION (Main Conference Room, Fac. Agr. Building I, 6F )
Chairman: Dr. Kazuo Ogata

14:30-14:45   CLOSING REMARKS (Main Conference Room, Fac. Agr. Building I, 6F )

17:30-20:00   FAREWELL PARTY (Restaurant “FACULTY CLUB”, Memorial Auditorium, 2F)