APSA Podcast

2021 Podcast

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December 2021

1. Intro by Dr. Kanokwan Chodchoey

2. Audio Spot by AG Universal 4.37

3. Audio Spot by Tokita 5.06

4. Upcoming Events by Mike Kingpayome 5.55

5. Audio Spot by Sakata Seed 11.52

6. Partner Programs and WorldVeg Consortium by Xiaofeng Li 12.11

7. Technical Affairs Updates (SC ITQ, SC IPR & Biodiversity and SIG Field Crops) by Kunaporn Phuntunil 15.20

8. Technical Affairs Updates SIG Veg & Orn and sub-committees by Muhammad Moazzam 26.41

9. Seed industry events by Steven Layne 34.21

October 2021

1. Intro by Dr. Kanokwan Chodchoey

2. Audio Spot by Sakata Seed 7.23

3. Upcoming Events by Mike Kingpayome 7.23

4. Audio Spot by Premier Tech 15.21

5. Audio Spot by Tokita Seed 16.02

6. Seed Industry Events in China, Partner Programs and WorldVeg Consortium by Xiaofeng Li 16.38

7. Technical Affairs Updates (SC ITQ, SC IPR & Biodiversity and SIG Field Crops) by Kunaporn Phuntunil 22.16

8. Audio Spot by Chia Tai 24.33

9. Technical Affairs Updates SIG Veg & Orn and sub-committees by Muhammad Moazzam 34.17

10. Seed Industry News by Steven Layne 39.25

September 2021

1. Intro by Dr. Kanokwan Chodchoey

2. Audio Spot by AB Solutions 4.02

3. Public-Private Partnerships by Xiaofeng Li 4.25

4. SIG & SCs update by Kunaporn Phuntunil 6.15

5. SIG Veg&Orn updates by Muhammad Moazzam 13.40

6. Audio Spot by Condor Seeds 17.45

7. Upcoming Events by Mike Kingpayom 18.24

8. Audio Spot: Thermo Fisher 28:50

9. Seed Industry News by Steven Layne 29:50

10. Audio spot: Korean Seed Expo 36.35

August 2021

1. Intro by Dr. Kanokwan Chodchoey 00:00

2. Audio Spot (Chia Tai) 04:13

3. Technical Affairs A by Kunaporn Phuntunil: 4:56

4. Importance of IPR Protection by Dr Chua Kim Aik 12:22

5. Technical Affairs B by Muhammad Moazzam 15:06

6. Audio Spot (Premier Tech) 20:55

7: Audio Spot (Korea Seed Expo) 21:31

8. APSA & Seed Industry Events by Mike Kingpayom 22:20

9. Seed Industry News by Steven Layne 31:10

10. Audio Spot (East West Seed) 42:02

July 2021

June 2021

1. Intro by Dr.Kanokwan Chodchoey
2. Public-Private Partnerships & Projects by Xiaofeng Li
3. Updates from SIG Field Crops, SC IPR and Biodiversity, SC on Intl Trade & Quarantine and SC Seed Technology by Kunaporn Phuntunil
4. Update from SIG Vegetables & Ornamentals and sub-committees by Muhammad Moazzam
5. Update on Upcoming APSA and other intl events by Mike Kingpayom
6. Seed Industry updates and Asian Seed magazine preview by Steven Layne (Bonus: Soundbites from MUSP organizers)

May 2021

April 2021

March 2021

February 2021

1. Intro 00.00

2. Technical Affairs Update by Mrs. Kunaporn Phuntunil (APSA Technical Coordination Manager) 05.00

3. ASCRT Update by Mr. Muhammad Moazzam (APSA Technical Program Manager) 09.30

4. Public Private Partnerships update by Ms. Xiaofeng Li (APSA Partnership Program Manager) 11.30

5. Events Update by Mike Kingpayom (APSA Events Manager) 13.58

6. Seed Industry News by Steven Layne (APSA Communications Manager) 19.30

January 2021

1. Intro: Dr. Kanokwan Chodchoey (APSA Executive Director)

2. Technical Affairs Update by Mrs. Kunaporn Phuntunil (APSA Technical Coordination Manager)

3. Events Update by Mike Kingpayom (APSA Events Manager)

4. Seed Industry News by Steven Layne (APSA Communications Manager)

2020 Podcast

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December 2020

Intro Music: Auld Lang Syne by TheRealGooglekatClaire
Updates from the APSA Secretariat by Dr. May Kanokwan Chodchoey
Updates on Technical Affairs by Kunaporn Phuntunil
Updates on Upcoming Events by Mike Kingpayom
Updates on Seed Industry News by Steven Layne
Introduction to ASCRT 1 Session by Dr. Simon De Hoop - Chair, APSA R&D Advisory Group
Soundbytes from from ASCRT speaker: Dr. Kartikeya Srivastava - Banaras Hindu University (BHU), India
Soundbytes from ASCRT speaker: Dr. Derek W. Barchenger - World Vegetable Centre
Outro ASCRT 2 Promo by Dr. Seetharam Annadana – Co-Chair, APSA R&D Advisory Group
Outro music: Auld Lang Syne by DL Sounds Royalty Free Music

November 2020

Intro by Steven Layne
Audio Montage from Virtual Technical Sessions

Intro to sessions from Mr. Tahir Saleemi: from 0:56
Intro: Standing Committee on International Trade Quarantine
by Michael Leader, Chair, from 2:05
Access to Seeds Index by Ms. Aarti Misal
of the World Benchmarking Alliance from 3:25
Intro to US NSHS by Samantha Thomas
of Bayer Crop Science from 4:51
NSHS Perspective from US APHIS - Sarika Negi,
NSHS Accreditation Manager from 5:58
NSHS Perspective from Iowa State University,Dr. Gary P Munkvold,
NSHS Co‐director for the Administrative Unit from 7:10
OECD Report on the Impact of COVID 19 on Seed Sector
by Mr. Csaba Gaspar - OECD Seed Schemes Program Manager from 8:37
Intro to SC Seed Technology by Mr. Johan van Asbrouck -Chair,
SC Seed Technology from 10:08
Genetic Purity Tests perspective from Vegetable Seed Company
by Dr. Shigeru Tanabe, Manager, Quality Management,
Sakata Seed Corporation from 11:07
Genetic Purity Tests perspective from Field Crops Seed Sector
by Mr. Kodi Ganesh Poorna Chandra Rao - APAC
Seeds Quality Head, Syngenta from 13:26
Seed Quality by Dr. Wilco Ligterink - Team Leader Crop Innovation, Keygene from 15:03
Genetic/variety tests by ISTA by Dr. Chiara Delogu - ISTA Variety Committee, ISTA from 16:32
Intro to SC IPR & Bio by Dr. Arvind Kapur - Chair, SC IPR & BIO from 17:32
General Introduction of Digital Sequence Information (DSI)
on Genetic Resources by Ms. Anke van den Hurk -
Deputy Director, Plantum from 19:03
DSI Perspective from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
by Dr. John Damien Platten - Senior Scientist, IRRI from 21:00
Perspective from from World Vegetable Center
by Dr. Roland Schafleitner- Head of Molecular Genetics Flagship
Program Leader - Vegetable Diversity and Improvement,
WorldVeg and Dr. Maarten van Zonneveld - Genebank Manager, WorldVeg from 22:12
Fall Army Worm by Dr. B. M. Prasanna, Director, Global Maize Program, CIMMYT from 25:00
Hybrid Rice Breeding Innovation with Bio Technology by
Prof. Peng Hai, Director, Joint Molecular Biology Laboratory,
Development Center for Science and Technology of MARA
and Jianghan University from 27:16
Intro to SIG V&O Session by Mr. Michel Devarrewaere - Chair, SIG V&O from 30:26
Overview of Gene bank in Asia by Dr. Maarten Van Zonneveld -
Genebank Manager, World Vegetable Center from 35:57
Crop wild relatives and importance in climate-smart breeding
by Dr. Benjamin Kilian - Senior Scientist & Project Manager,
Global Crop Diversity Trust from 39:23
Systems Approach Concept by ISF and Industry View
by Ms. Merel Langens - Chair of ISF
Systems Approach Working Group from 41:37
Working Group of Integrated Vegetable Seed Companies –
Action Summary by Dr. Sumitra Kantrong - Outgoing Chair from 45:06
Session wrap-up by Dr. Yan Shupeng - Co-Chair, SIG V&O from 51:46

Asian Seed & Planting Material, Vol 24, Issue 6 Preview
by Steven Layne from 54:14
AGM Updates by APSA Event Manager Mike Kingpayom from 57:20
Handover speech from Immediate Past President
by Mr Tahir Saleemi from 58:34
Handover address by new APSA President Mr Wichai from 1:03:11
APSA New Budget for 2021 by Dr Manish Patel from 1:05:43
ASTA Corn, Sorghum and Soya Seed Conference promo from 1:09:10
APSA ASCRT Session 1 Promo from 1:09:30
Asian Seed Congress 2021 Venue and Dates from 1:10:24

October 2020

00:03 - 01:11: Loi Krathong Song by Dr. Kanokwan (May) Chodchoey:
01:12 - 03:07: Greetings & Intro
03:08 - 05:11: Updates from the Secretariat by Steven Layne
05:12 - 6:25: Soundbite on APSA-ISTA MoU by Tahir Saleemi
06:26 - 08:24: Soundbite on APSA-ISTA MoU by Dr. Andreas Wais
08:25- 09:18: Soundbite on APSA-ISTA MoU by Dr. Kanokwan Chodchoey
09:19-09:44: Soundbite on APSA-ISTA MoU by Dr. Florina Palada
10:03-16:33: Technical Affairs Updates by Kunaporn Phuntunil
16:34-20:36: Events Updates by Mike Kingpayom
Outro Loi Krathong Song by Dr. May