Agriculture Technology Seminar Series X “Emerging Pests and

Agriculture Technology Seminar Series X
“Emerging Pests and Pesticides Resistance in Malaysia”
: 14th November 2014 (Friday)
: 9.00 am- 5.30 pm
: EDK5, UTAR Perak Campus
Date
Time
Venue
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10 USSDC points
for UTAR students
Admission : Register Now for Free Admission (UTAR staff and students only)
RM20 (Public), RM20 (Non-UTAR Students)
(Lunch & Refreshments will be provided)
1.
Dr. Chong Sung Fook
(Co-Owner and Consultant of Vet Biotech)
“ Antibiotics resistance and vaccination failures in poultry farming ”
2. Dr. Chan Ying Kwok
(Former Senior Vice President and Head of Research and Development at
Malaysian AgriFood Corporation (MAFC))
“ Breeding for Resistance against Bacteria Die Back (Erwinia
papaya) on Papaya in Malaysia”
3. Prof. Peter A.C. Ooi
( Professor, Department of Agricultural and Food Science, UTAR)
“ Papaya mealy bug”
4.
Dr. Madonna C. Casimero
(International Rice Research Institite Representative in Myanmar)
“The Weedy Rice Saga: Battling with the Close Cousin of Rice”
5.
Mr. Chung Gait Fee
(Consultant on Weed Management)
“Herbicide Resistance”
6.
VRI Representative
(Veterinary Research Institute, MOA, Malaysia)
“To be determined”
Who Should Attend:
• Agriculturists and enthusiasts
• Agro-industry related stakeholders
• Academicians, researchers, students
REGISTER ONLINE NOW: http://bit.ly/1sFK6tP
For more information, please contact :
Puan Azida Illyani Binti Anas (e-mail: [email protected])
Dr. Kho Chiew Ling (e-mail: [email protected])
Tel: 05-4688888 ext. 4433 or ext. 4448