International research collaboration to tackle transboundary plant pests: Contributions to Sustainable Development Goals
International research collaboration to tackle transboundary plant pests: Contributions to Sustainable Development Goals
Date : November 26, 2019
Venue : Convention Hall 200, Tsukuba International Congress Center (Takezono 2-20-3, Tsukuba, Ibaraki)
Opening Remarks
Masa Iwanaga (President, JIRCAS)
Welcome Remarks
Kazuhiko Shimada (Deputy Director General, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Council Secretariat, MAFF)
Keynote Speeches
Chairperson: Kazuo Nakashima (Program Director, Stable Agricultural Production, JIRCAS)
- Recent challenges in fighting against transboundary plant pests and the FAO strategies for helping farmers in dealing with those pest
Jingyuan Xia (Secretary, International Plant Protection Convention Secretariat; IPPC) - CABI’s experiences of transboundary plant pest management: Strengthening plant health systems and the importance of advisory services
Ulrich Kuhlmann (Executive Director, Global Operations, CABI)
Session 1: “Important Transboundary Insect Pests”
Chairperson: Youichi Kobori (Senior Researcher, Crop, Livestock and Environment Division, JIRCAS)
- Migration analysis and forecasting of migratory insect pests
Akira Otuka (Unit Leader, Institute of Agricultural Machinery, NARO) - Development of insecticide application technology to rice planthoppers that are important transboundary plant pests in Asia
Sachiyo Sanada-Morimura (Group Leader, Kyushu Okinawa Agricultural Research Center, NARO)
Mizuki Matsukawa (Researcher, Crop, Livestock and Environment Division, JIRCAS) - Fall armyworm damage in African smallholder maize fields and its impact on yield
Frédéric Baudron (Principal Scientist, Sustainable Intensification Program, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center: CIMMYT, Harare, Zimbabwe)
Session 2: “Women On-site in Fisheries and Aquaculture”
Chairperson: Yoshimichi Fukuta (Senior Researcher, Tropical Agricultural Research Front, JIRCAS)
- International collaborative research networks for rice blast
Yoshimichi Fukuta (Senior Researcher, Tropical Agricultural Research Front, JIRCAS) - Invasion of soybean rust and its management, from Brazilian experiences
Claudia Vieira Godoy (Researcher, Embrapa Soybean, Brazil) - Plant quarantine and risk management
Yukio Yokoi (Director for WTO, International Affairs Department, MAFF)
Panel Discussion
Moderator: Masayasu Kato (Project Leader, Biological Resources and Post-harvest Division, JIRCAS)
Masaya Matsumura (Chief, Department of Research Promotion, Strategic Planning Headquarters, NARO)
Closing Remarks
Osamu Koyama (Vice President, JIRCAS)
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Alternative title | 植物の越境性病害虫に立ち向かう国際研究協力〜SDGs への貢献 |
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Date of issued | |
Creator | Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences |
Publisher | Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences |
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NII resource type vocabulary | Conference Paper |
Volume | 2019 |