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DTSTART: 2010-08-02
DTEND: 2010-08-05
DCREATED: 2010-03-04 05:20:19.957722
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SUMMARY: Asia Pacific Symposium on Postharvest Research Education and Extension. 
DESCRIPTION: &lt;p&gt;The goal of APS2010 is to highlight the most recent and exciting developments and innovations in the area with an emphasis on&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* All aspects of postharvest research&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Curriculum and training program development&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Modes of delivery of postharvest education&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Graduate research systems&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Perspectives and personalities in postharvest education and research&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Role of vernacular languages in training of practitioners in SMEs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Role of industry in training&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Postharvest education material development including computer assisted learning&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Integration of research outcomes in training and extension programs&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* International networks of training organizations and multilingual training&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;* Marketing of postharvest education and training programs&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Authors of all accepted oral and poster presentation will be given the opportunity to publish their papers subject to the rules for publication in Acta Horticulturae proceedings. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Please note that Acta Horticulturae will publish the papers prior to the conference.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt&quot; class=&quot;MsoPlainText&quot;&gt;As a reminder, abstracts must be received by 30 June 2010. Abtracts should send directly to the symposium secretariat e-mail address : &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:aps@kmutt.ac.th&quot;&gt;aps@kmutt.ac.th&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt&quot; class=&quot;MsoPlainText&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;address&gt;Dr. Sirichai Kanlayanarat Convener&lt;/address&gt;&lt;address&gt;Head, Division of Postharvest Technology King Mongkut&amp;#39;s University of Technology Thonburi Thungkru, Bangkok 10140 THAILAND&lt;/address&gt;&lt;address&gt;Phone: 662-470-7720&lt;/address&gt;&lt;address&gt;Fax: 662-452-3750&lt;/address&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt&quot; class=&quot;MsoPlainText&quot;&gt;E-mail : &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:sirichai.kan@kmutt.ac.th&quot;&gt;sirichai.kan@kmutt.ac.th&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
LOCATION: Bangkok, Thailand (THA)
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