Standing Committee on Seed Technology​


 

Time Agenda
09.00 - 09.05 Opening Remarks
Mr. Johan van Asbrouck, Chair, APSA Standing Committee for Seed Technology
09.05 – 09.20 APSA Seed Academy Program (20 mins)
Dr Sandeep Jadli, Member, APSA Standing Committee for Seed Technology / GroupGroup Head, Seed Processing & Seed Technology, East West Seed Co., Ltd.
09.20 – 10.05

Panel Discussion: Ensuring high quality seed through the contribution of seed technology (35 mins) 

Moderator: Mr Johan van Asbrouck, Executive President, Rung Rueng Consulting Co., Ltd. / Rhino
Panelists from APSA Seed Technology Committee:  

  • Mr. Ashley Fraser - Chair South-Eastern Region, Australian Seed Federation and Managing Director of Baker Seed Co 
  • Prof. Uma Rani Sinniah - President, National Seed Association of Malaysia (NSAM) 
  • Dr. Tomoko Sakata - Research and Technology Manager, Incotec APAC 
  • Dr. Manish Patel - Director, Incotec India Pvt LTD 

Q&A Session
10.05 – 10.35

APSA Most Influential Seed Technologist in the Asia-Pacific Region (private sector) 
Mr. Michel Devarrewaere, Vice President, East-West Seed International Limited, Thailand
10.35 - 10.45 Q&A Discussion
10.45 - 11.15 APSA Most Influential Seed Technologist in the Asia-Pacific Region (public sector)
Dr. S. Rajendra Prasad, Vice-Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
11.15 - 11.25 Q&A Discussion
11.25 – 11.30 Closing Remarks​
Dr. Manish Patel, Co–Chair, APSA Standing Committee for Seed Technology