Speakers

Session 1 - Trends and advanced techniques in production and marketing of mango and durian under climate change

Topic 1 - Advanced technology within the Australian Mango Industry

Dr. Peter Robert Johnson

Senior Horticulturist

Division of Agriculture and Food, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

Australia

Topic 2 (TBC)

Mr. Ali Hanafiah Mazian

Agricultural Officer

Department of Agriculture

Malaysia

Session 2 - Application of advanced technologies in mango and durian production

Topic 3 - Application of advanced technologies in mango & durian production in Viet Nam

Dr. Nguyen Van Hoa

Deputy Director General

Southern Horticultural Research Institute (SOFRI)

Vietnam

Topic 4 - The dilemma and optimization strategy of mango industry chain in Taiwan

Mr. Kuo-Dung Chiou

Associate Researcher

Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute (TARI), Council of Agriculture (COA)

Taiwan

Topic 5 - Technology for year-round production of mangoes in the Philippines

Dr. Calixto Mabesa Protacio

Professor, Department of Horticulture

University of the Philippines Los Baño (UPLB)

the Philippines

Topic 6 - Export potential of mango from India

Dr. Anand Kumar Singh

Deputy Director General

Horticultural Science, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

India

Topic 7 - Fruit setting behavior of durian

Dr. Naoko Kozai

Lecturer

Faculty of Agriculture, Kagoshima University

Japan

Topic 8 - Production and post-harvest handling of mango and durian in Indonesia

Dr. Sobir Ridwani

Professor

Research Center of Tropical Horticulture, IPB University

Indonesia

Session 3 - Emerging topics for international collaborations in Asia-Pacific region.

Topic 9 - Issue and challenge: agricultural research cooperation on tropical fruits in Asia Pacific

Dr. Wen-Li Lee

Branch Director

Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute (TARI), Council of Agriculture (COA)

Taiwan

Topic 10 - Opportunity and challenges of digitalization for Vietnam’s tropical fruits development and export

Dr. Nguyen Hong Son

President

Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences (VAAS)

Vietnam