| Day 1 - [16 Nov, 2009 - Monday] |
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09:00
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Chairman’s Welcome and Remarks
Dr. Randy A. Hautea, Center Director and ISAAA Global Coordinator
International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA
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09:10
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Global Crop Industry Outlook: What will Drive Global Agriculture & the Crop Protection
- M & A Trail - More to come?
- Shift in agricultural value chain due to bio fuel market growth and its impact on energy industry
- Investing for the long term - seeds or chemicals?"
- What will be the long term impact on global crop protection market due to economic slowdown?
- Value addition and opportunities
Mr. Gautam Sirur, Director
Cropnosis Limited
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09:40
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Improving the Sustainability of the Agri-Food Supply Chains - Food Producer Perspective
- Challenges in Agri-Food Production and Supply - Food Safety Concern - Update on consumer acceptance on GM Products
Nestle Malaysia
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10:10
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Global Seed Market Outlook
Mr. Brian S Uken, Vice President, Asia Pacific
Monsanto Company
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10:40
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Discussion followed by Coffee
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11:10
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Biotechnology, Agriculture and Improving Food Security – Industry Perspective
Mr. Andrew McConville, Head of Corporate Affairs APAC
Syngenta Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
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11:40
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Protection of IPR and Product Integrity
- Counterfeiting in global crop protection industry
- The protection of IPR and product integrity in global crop protection
- Case study: Anti-counterfeiting in Asia
- Future protection of IPR
Mr. James Rotherham, Regional Security Manager
CropLife Asia
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12:10
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GM Crops Development in Indonesia
Dr. Sugiono Moeljopawiro, Senior Scientist, Centre for Agricultural Biotechnology & Genetic Resources R & D
Ministry of Agriculture Republic of Indonesia
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12:40
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Discussion followed by Lunch
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13:55
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Chairman's Remarks
Mr. Gautam Sirur, Director
Cropnosis Limited
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14:00
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Global/Asia: Status of GM Crops Market - A Critical Analysis
Dr. Randy A. Hautea, Center Director and ISAAA Global Coordinator
International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA
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14:35
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Indian Agrochemical Industry - Challenges and Opportunities
Dr. Arun Dhuri, VP, Registration and business development
Excel Crop Care Limited India
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15:05
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Survey and Development of China Pesticide Industry
Ms. Wu Zhifeng, Deputy Director
Ministry of Agriculture-Center for Science and Technology Development
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15:35
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Discussion followed by Tea
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16:00
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Chinese Corn and Soya Farmers' Perceptions and Expectations from Seed and Crop Protection Technologies
- Are the farmers unit size growing in China? If yes, how fast? - Agrochemicals and seeds; What come first - Price, quality, relationship, tradition/brand? - What influences the choice of agrochem or seeds? - Do you follow the recommendation on how to use the product?
SGS-CSTC Standards Technical Services Co, Ltd
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16:35
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Biopesticides: An Insight into their Potential versus Performance and Strategies for Future Growth
- Current commercial products and their performances - Market scenario and prospects - Analyses of strength and limitations of biopesticides - Registration norms and IPR - Policies and strategies to promote biopesticides
Society for Promotion & Innovation of Biopesticides
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17:05
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Discussion & End of Day One
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| Day 2 - [17 Nov, 2009 - Tuesday] |
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09:00
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Chairman’s Remarks
Mr. Bernardo Nogueira, Global Business Development Manager
SGS-CSTC Standards Technical Services Co, Ltd
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09:05
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Philippines Crop Protection Market Outlook
Dr. Norlito R. Gicana, Executive Director-Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority
Philippines' Department Of Agriculture
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09:35
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Status of Pesticide Registration in Vietnam
Ms. Tran Thi Phuong Hoa, Plant Protection Depatment
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
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10:05
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GM Market Acceptance in China
Dr. Junfei Bai, Research Fellow
Center for Chinese Agricultural Policy
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10:35
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Discussion followed by Coffee
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11:05
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Status of Pesticides Management in Malaysia
Mr. Halimi Mahmud, Deputy director of the Pesticides Control Division
Department of Agriculture
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11:35
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Development of Drought Resistant Rice in Thailand
Dr. Orachos Napasintuwong, Department of Agricultural and resource Economics
Kasetsart University
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12:05
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Discussion Followed by Lunch
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13:35
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Development of Herbicide Tolerant Crops
Dr. Dhiraj Pant, Director- Technology Development, Asia Pacific
Monsanto Company
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14:05
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Bt-Cotton in India: The Technology Wins!
Dr. T.M. Manjunath, Vice President
Society for Promotion & Innovation of Biopesticides
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14:35
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Crop Protection Market in Pakistan
Dr. Ijaz Parvez, DIRECTOR GENERAL,
Agriculture Pest Warning (PW & QCP) Punjab Province
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14:40
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Final Discussion Followed by Closing Tea
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15:05
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End of Conference
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