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When, Where and How will Tropical Root and Tuber Crops Lead the Next Agri-Food Revolution
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18TH ISTRC Welcome cocktail
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Cassava Program Labs and Field visits
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Closing Ceremony - Awards
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CLARA IGWE
MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE, UMUAHIA
MRS
umudike, abia state, Nigeria
Monday
, October 22
8:30am GMT-05
Inauguration – Opening Ceremony and Keynote Address
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - KELLOG AUDITORIUM
9:30am GMT-05
Group Photo
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - Area located outside Kellog Auditorium
10:00am GMT-05
SCALING: scientific innovations that have impact on root and tuber crop systems and those who depend on them.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - KELLOG AUDITORIUM
Francis Alacho • Oriaku, L. C • Satish Chandra • Chimaroke • Nanam Tay Dziedzoave • Nozomi Kawarazuka • Hemant Nitturkar • Benjamin Chukwuemeka Okoye • Vito Severiano Sandifolo • Marc Schut • Andrew Westby
12:00pm GMT-05
Lunch in the CIAT's Arches
CIAT's Arches
3:30pm GMT-05
Afternoon Coffee Break
Located outside Kellogg Auditorium
7:00pm GMT-05
Departure by bus from CIAT's main reception area
CIAT's main reception area
Tuesday
, October 23
8:00am GMT-05
DISCOVERY: How to sustain genetic gains in root and tuber crops: Is Next-Generation breeding approaches our next bet (breeding, genetics, cytogenetics, gene editing, genetic mapping, molecular techniques etc.)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - KELLOG AUDITORIUM
Ranjana Bhattacharjee • Adriana Bohorquez • Hernán Ceballos • Luis Duque • Chiedozie Egesi • Pim Lindhout • Jessica Lyons
10:00am GMT-05
Coffee Break + RTBs CULINARY DEMONSTRATION
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - Area located outside Kellog Auditorium
Nozomi Kawarazuka • Graham Thiele
10:30am GMT-05
COME CLEAN go CLEAN: Are we declaring war to pest and diseases: How epidemiology, pest and disease management, molecular diagnostics, and disease monitoring will shield our crops.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - KELLOG AUDITORIUM
Prempeh Ruth Naa Ashiokai • Martha Giraldo • Maruthi Gowda • Jenyfer Jimenez • Jan Kreuze • James Legg • INNOCENT Nwankwo • Julian Smith • Mathias Tembo • Eugene Terry
12:30pm GMT-05
Lunch in the CIAT's Arches
CIAT's Arches
2:00pm GMT-05
General discussion on DISCOVERY and more oral presentations
FULL
COLOMBIA ROOM
Ranjana Bhattacharjee • Hernán Ceballos • Chiedozie Egesi • Pim Lindhout
4:00pm GMT-05
Poster Session
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - Area located outside Kellog Auditorium
6:00pm GMT-05
Departure by bus from CIAT's Arches
CIAT's Arches
Wednesday
, October 24
8:00am GMT-05
SEEDs or NO SEEDS: What is the dilemma? How to create root and tuber seed systems.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - KELLOG AUDITORIUM
Beatrice Aighewi • Jorge Andrade-Piedra • Chimaroke • Elohor Mercy Diebiru-Ojo • Karen A. Garrett • Lava Kumar • Norbert Maroya • Hemant Nitturkar • Srinivasulu Rajendran • Francisco Saborio
10:00am GMT-05
Coffee Break
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - Area located outside Kellog Auditorium
10:30am GMT-05
BIOFORTIFICATION: Are we solving malnutrition? How to improve nutrition and health through roots and tuber biofortification.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - KELLOG AUDITORIUM
Daniel Alvarez • Meike Andersson • Maria Andrade • Chiedozie Egesi • Thomas zum Felde • Apollin Fotso • Frederick Grant • Paul Ilona • Isata Kamanda • Jan Low • Alexandre Mello • Tawanda Muzhingi • Damien Njoku • Elizabeth Parks • Matilda Steiner-Asiedu
12:30pm GMT-05
Lunch in the CIAT's Arches
CIAT's Arches
3:00pm GMT-05
ISTRC General Meeting (Open event - all people to attend)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - KELLOG AUDITORIUM
6:00pm GMT-05
DINNER - NETWORKING EVENT
CIAT's Arches
8:00pm GMT-05
Departure by bus from CIAT's Arches
CIAT's Arches
Thursday
, October 25
8:00am GMT-05
QUALITY FOODs: Postharvest loss prevention, storage and processing.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - KELLOG AUDITORIUM
Dominique Dufour • Lateef Sanni
10:00am GMT-05
Coffee Break
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - Area located outside Kellog Auditorium
10:30am GMT-05
Building the DATA REVOLUTION in Tropical Root Crops
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - KELLOG AUDITORIUM
Medha Devare • Stefan Hauser • Daniel R. Jiménez • HAGEN, Thomas John • Brian King • Lukas Mueller • Michael Gomez Selvaraj • Isaak Yosief Tecle
12:30pm GMT-05
Lunch in the CIAT's Arches
CIAT's Arches
3:00pm GMT-05
Demos of AgroFIMS and the Cassava base systems/examples
FULL
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - AFRICA ROOM
Daniel R. Jiménez • Brian King
5:00pm GMT-05
Closing Ceremony and Awarding of Prizes
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - Area located outside Kellog Auditorium
7:00pm GMT-05
Departure by bus from CIAT's Arches
CIAT's Arches
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International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - Area located outside Kel
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) - LATINO AMÉRICA Y CARIBE
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