Post-Conference Meeting and Workshop
Friday, October 8, 2010
Morning Session
Global Research Alliance (GRA Livestock) will hold an open session for GGAA delegates to participate in - agenda to be announced. This is an opportunity to get first-hand information on this global initiative.
Afternoon Workshop
Greenhouse Gases and Sustainable Animal Agriculture for developing countries
Organizers: MAFF Japan, JIRCAS, Hokkaido University,
Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
| 13:00-13:10 |
Opening address by MAFF |
| 13:10-13:35 |
Profile of methane by grazing ruminants and its mitigation strategies in China.
Dr. Long Ruijun, Professor and Director of InternationalCentre for Tibetan Plateau Ecosystem Management |
| 13:35-14:00 |
The effect of tea waste on Methane production in Ongole Crossbred Cattle.
Dr. Agung Purnomoadi, Professor in Animal Production of Diponegoro University, Semarang, Indonesia |
| 14:00-14:25 |
Methane Production Prediction of Beef Cattle in the Tropics.
Dr. Kritapon Sommart, Associate Professor in Ruminant Nutrition,Associate Dean for Research Affairs Faculty of Agricultue, Khon Kaen University |
| 14:25-14:50 |
subject undecided. Dr. Raghavendra Bhatta, NIANP, Bangalore |
| 14:50-15:15 | Coffee break |
| 15:15-15:40 |
A study of using different plant sources in association with pig manure for producing in vitro biogas production in the Mekong delta of Vietnam.
Dr. Nguyen Van Thu, Associate Professor, Head of Department, Department of Animal Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture and Applied Biology, Can Tho University |
| 15:40-16:05 |
Assessing Nitrogen Excretion and Gaseous Nitrogen Loss during Housing and Storage of Pig manure.
Dr. Vu Chi Cuong, National Institute of Animal Husbandry, Hanoi |
| 16:05-16:30 |
Opportunity and challenges of mitigating greenhouse gas from livestock production in developing countries.
Dr. Juan Boo Liang, Institute of Bioscience, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia |
| 16:30-17:30 |
Discussion & Wrap-up |
| 17:30-17:40 |
Closing by Dr. A. Takenaka (JIRCAS) |
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