Program
APEC-ATCWG Workshop on
Capacity Building for Development and Implementation
of Risk Management Systems on Genetic Resources
Date |
Time |
Activities |
10/13/2008 |
11:00-23:00 |
Arrival of participants |
10/14/2008 |
09:00-09:30 |
Registration |
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09:30-10:00 |
Opening ceremony |
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Opening remarks ¡V Dr. Wu-Hsiung Chen, Minister, Council of Agriculture (COA), Chinese Taipei |
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Welcome address - Dr. D. J. Liu, Director General, Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute (TARI), COA, Chinese Taipei |
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Congratulatory remarks - Dr. Dyno Keatinge, Director General, AVRDC-The World Vegetable Center, Shanhua, Tainan, Taiwan |
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10:00-10:40 |
Group photo and tea break |
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Keynote Speeches (I) Moderator : Dr. Ken Richards, Research Manager, Canadian Genetic Resources Program, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada |
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10:40-11:20 |
Experiences from Establishing an International Seed Bank - Svalbard Global Seed Vault: Practical Management Measures. Dr. Jessica Kathle, Managing Director, Nordic Genetic Resource Center (NordGen), Sweden |
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11:20-12:00 |
Preserving the Future of Vegetable Improvement. Dr. Dyno Keatinge, Director General, AVRDC - The World Vegetable Center, Shanhua, Tainan, Taiwan |
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12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
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Keynote Speeches (II)
Moderator
: Dr. Dyno Keatinge,
Director General, |
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13:30-14:10 |
Management of Germplasm Collections and Enhancing Their Use by Mini Core and Molecular Approaches. Dr. Hari D Upadhyaya, Principal Scientist of Genetic Resources, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Andhra Pradesh, India |
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14:10-14:50 |
Establish Taiwan Biodiversity Information Network and Its Integration on Germplasm Databanks. Dr. Kwang-Tsao Shao, Executive Director/Research Fellow, Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Chinese Taipei |
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14:50-15:10 |
Tea break |
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Keynote Speeches (III) Moderator : Dr. Hari D Upadhyaya, Principal Scientist of Genetic Resources, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Andhra Pradesh, India |
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15:10-15:50 |
Enhanced Conservation and Management of Canadian Bioresources. Dr. Ken Richards, Research Manager, Canadian Genetic Resources Program, Saskatoon Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) |
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15:50-16:30 |
Risk Management on Microbial Genetic Resources in BCRC/FIRDI of Taiwan. Dr. Chii-Cherng Liao, Deputy Director, Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI), Chinese Taipei |
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16:30-17:50 |
Highlighting the achievement of TARI. Dr. D. J. Liu, Director General, Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute (TARI) |
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Visit Plant Genetic Resources Center, TARI. Dr. Sheng-Chung Huang, Director, Division of Plant Germplasm, TARI |
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18:30-20:30 |
Welcome Reception hosted by Dr. Wu-Hsiung Chen, Minister, Council of Agriculture, Chinese Taipei |
10/15/2008 |
07:00-17:00 |
Field trip: Visit the Food Industry Research and Development Institute, the Hsinchu Guansi Chin-Yong Recreational Farm, and the National Palace Museum |
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1. Livestock Research Institute, Council of Agriculture: http://www.tlri.gov.tw/htm0/engnew.exe/?t=1 |
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2. The World Vegetable Center: http://www.avrdc.org/ |
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3. Freshwater Aquaculture Research Center, Fisheries Research Institute, Council of Agriculture: http://www.tfrin.gov.tw/english/of.htm |
10/16/2008 |
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Member Economy Presentation (I) Moderator : Dr. Workneh Ayalew, Leader, Livestock Research Programme, Animal Genetic Resources and Improvement, National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI), Papua New Guinea |
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09:30-09:55 |
Canada ¡V Dr. Ken Richards, Research Manager, Canadian Genetic Resources Program, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) |
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09:55-10:20 |
Indonesia ¡V Dr. Sutoro, Research Scientist, Indonesian Centre for Agricultural Biotechnology and Genetic Resources Research and Development (ICABIOGRAD) |
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10:20-10:45 |
Japan ¡V Dr. Makoto Kawase, Director, Genebank of the National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences (NIAS) |
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10:45-11:10 |
Tea break |
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Member Economy Presentation (II) Moderator : Dr. Makoto Kawase, Director, Genebank of the National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences (NIAS), Tsukuba, Japan |
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11:10-11:35 |
Korea - Dr. Jung-Hoon Kang, Head, Information Network, Genebank of the National Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology (NIAB), Rural Development Administration (RDA) |
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11:35-12:00 |
Papua New Guinea ¡V Dr. Workneh Ayalew, Leader, Livestock Research Programme, Animal Genetic Resources and Improvement, National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) |
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12:00-13:30 |
Lunch |
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Member Economy Presentation (III) Moderator : Dr. Susan Sandra L. Ilao, Supervising Science Research Specialist and Head, Program Development & Resource Generation Unit, Crops Research Division, PCARRD, Philippines |
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13:30-13:55 |
Peru ¡V Mr. Segundo Manuel Siguenas Saavedra, Specialist, Genetic Resources and Biotechnology, National Institute of Agricultural Innovation (INIA) |
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13:55-14:20 |
Phillipines - Dr. Susan Sandra L. Ilao, Supervising Science Research Specialist and Head, Program Development & Resource Generation Unit, Crops Research Division, PCARRD |
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14:20-14:45 |
Thailand - Ms. Assanee Songserm, Agricultural Scientist, Biotechnology Research and Development Office, Department of Agriculture (DOA) |
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14:45-15:10 |
Vietnam - Ms. Tran Thi Tuyet Lan, Senior Official, Department of Science, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development |
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15:10-15:35 |
Chinese Taipei ¡V Dr. Sheng-Chung Huang, Director, Division of Plant Germplasm, TARI |
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15:35-16:00 |
Tea break |
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16:00-16:30 |
Discussions and Conclusions Moderator : Dr. Ken Richards, Canada; Dr. Makoto Kawase, Japan, and Dr. D. J. Liu, Chinese Taipei |
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16:30-16:50 |
Closing Ceremony |
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17:00-18:00 |
Visit ¡§Taiwan Soil Museum¡¨ at TARI |
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18:30-20:30 |
Dinner hosted by Dr. D. J. Liu, Director General, TARI, Chinese Taipei |
10/17/2008 |
07:00-17:00 |
Field trip: Visit the Food Industry Research and Development Institute, the Hsinchu Guansi Chin-Yong Recreational Farm, and the National Palace Museum |
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1. Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI): Genebank of Bioresources http://www.firdi.org.tw/EngWeb/EngHPg.htm |
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2. Hsinchu Guansi Chin-Yong Recreational Farm: http://www.tomatohome.com.tw |
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3. National Palace Museum: http://www.npm.gov.tw/en/home.htm |
10/18/2008 |
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Departure of participants |
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