Workshop "Direction of blast studies in Asia, Africa, and Japan"
Related Research Program
Stable Food Production
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) hold a Workshop "Direction of blast studies in Asia, Africa, and Japan" at international conference room, JIRCAS, Tsukuba Japan on 25 September, 2013 13:30-17:10.
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Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences
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2013-9-25(Wed)
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Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) international conference room, Tsukuba Japan
- Program
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Date
25 September, 2013 13:30-17:10
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Program
Chairman: Dr. Seiji Yanagihara (JIRCAS)
- 13:30-13:40
Opening remarks JIRCAS president, Dr. Masa Iwanaga
- 13:40-16:50
1. Temperate Rice Research Consortium (TRRC)
Dr. Kshirod Kumar Jena (IRRI)
2. Diversity of blast isolates and rice germplasm in West Africa
Mr. Theophile Odjo (University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin)
3. Blast research network for stable rice production
Dr. Yoshimichi Fukuta (JIRCAS)
4. An overview of research activities of host plant resistance to rice blast at IRRI
Dr. Bo Zhou, Jonas Padilla, Berlaine Quime, Gui Xiao (IRRI)
5. Research project for blast resistance breeding using genomic information
Dr. Hiroyuki Sato (NARO Kyushu Okinawa Agricultural Research Center, Japan)
6. Discussion
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