{"id":28078,"date":"2025-10-20T14:14:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T05:14:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdgs.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/?p=28078"},"modified":"2025-10-21T14:18:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T05:18:26","slug":"%e3%80%8a11-7%e3%80%8b50th-anniversary-symposium-of-the-institute-of-tropical-agriculture-kyushu-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdgs.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/28078","title":{"rendered":"\u300a11\/7\u300b50th Anniversary Symposium of the Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 class=\"style5b\">\u201cCo-creating Sustainable Agriculture and Environment with Asia\u201d<\/h5>\n<div class=\"post_row\">\n<div class=\"post_col post_col-2\">Since its establishment in 1975, the Institute of Tropical Agriculture (ITA) has been engaged in education, research, and international collaboration on sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation in tropical regions across Asia and Africa. Commemorating its 50th anniversary, this symposium\u2014under the theme \u201cCo-creating Sustainable Agriculture and Environment with Asia\u201d\u2014aims to reflect on ITA\u2019s five decades of achievements and explore new possibilities for co-creation and collaboration toward the next 50 years. Young researchers, alumni, and practitioners from Asia will present their work on sustainable agricultural production, community development, and agricultural recycling research.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Target\uff1aGeneral,Current students and staff<\/li>\n<li>Dates\uff1a2025.11.7[Fri]13:00-16:00<\/li>\n<li>Venue name:INAMORI Center,Inamori Hall(Ito Campus,Kyushu University(<\/li>\n<li>Seating capacity: No<\/li>\n<li>Participation fee: Free<\/li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/kanri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/ita50sympo_e.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"q_button\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Event Flyer<\/a>\uff08Open in new tab\uff09\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post_col post_col-2\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/kanri\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/english-thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\u30dd\u30b9\u30bf\u30fc\u753b\u50cf\" width=\"250\" height=\"420\" style=\"float:right\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"style4a\">Details<\/h4>\n<p>\u3010Program\u3011<br \/>\n<b>\u30fbOpening Remarks: (13:00-13:05)<\/b><br \/>\nDr. Kimihiko Hyakumura (Director, Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University)<br \/>\n<b>\u30fbIntroduction and Overview: (13:05-13:10)<\/b><br \/>\nDr. Masaru Matsumoto (Vice Director, Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University)<br \/>\n<b>\u30fbSession 1: Sustainable Agricultural Production and Environmental Conservation (13:10-14:05)<\/b><br \/>\n\u3000Navigator: Dr. Norimitsu Hamaoka (Assoc. Prof., Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University)<br \/>\nSession 1-1: Enhancing the Shelf Life of Strawberries by Controlling Postharvest Fruit Decaying Fungi<br \/>\nUsing Psidium guajava (Guava) Essential Oil<br \/>\nMr. Ali Ejaz (Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University, Pakistan)<br \/>\nSession 1-2: A Journey of Growth in Agricultural Research with Kyushu\u2013Vietnam Collaboration<br \/>\nDr. Nguyen Thi Mai Phuong (Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University)<br \/>\nSession 1-3: Current Status, Challenges, and Opportunities of Agroforestry in Rice\u2010based Mixed Farming<br \/>\nSystems in Northern Bangladesh<br \/>\nDr. Minhaz Ahmed (Gazipur Agricultural University, Bangladesh)<br \/>\n<b>\u30fbBreak (14:05\u201314:15)<\/b><br \/>\n<b>\u30fbSession 2: Sustainability of Agriculture and Local Communities (14:05-15:10)<\/b><br \/>\nNavigator: Dr. Hisako Nomura (Assoc. Prof., Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University)<br \/>\nSession 2-1: Analysis of Household&#8217;s Behavior and Preference toward Sustainable Municipal Organic<br \/>\nWaste Management in Hoi An, Vietnam<br \/>\nDr. Le Thi Thanh Loan (Deputy Head, Vietnam National University of Agriculture)<br \/>\nSession 2-2: De-Agriculturalization and Landscape Transformation in Indian Mountain Villages:<br \/>\nReorganization of Rural Society and Livelihood Structure<br \/>\nDr. Yoshitaka Koshina (Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University)<br \/>\nSession 2-3: Creating the Recycling Society Based on the Harmony with Agriculture, Local Community,<br \/>\nRenewable Energy and Technology<br \/>\nMr. Yuji Sasaki (Farmer, From Tomato)<br \/>\n<b>\u30fbSession 3: Special Session (15:10-15:40)<\/b><br \/>\nNavigator: Dr. Norimitsu Hamaoka (Assoc. Prof., Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University)<br \/>\nSpecial: Future Perspectives on Agricultural Recycling Research: Agricultural Utilization of Shredded<br \/>\nWaste Paper<br \/>\nDr. Masaru Matsumoto (Professor, Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University)<br \/>\n<b>\u30fbClosing Remarks (15:40\u201315:55)<\/b><br \/>\nModerators: Dr. Masaru Matsumoto (Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University)<br \/>\n<b>\u30fbCommemorative Photo (15:55\u201316:00)<\/b><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"style4a\">Registration<\/h4>\n<p>Advanced registration required<br \/>\n*Please fill out the required information in the form below and submit it by Wednesday, November 5, 2025.<br \/>\nRegistration is free of charge. A confirmation email will be sent after submission.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/eN9DV3k4y7D4Z55G7\">Registration here<\/a><br \/>\nRegistration period\uff1a2025.10.20 [Mon]\u20132025.11.05 [Wed]<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"style4a\">Inquiries<\/h4>\n<p>Name: Masaru Matsumoto, Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Kyushu University<br \/>\nTEL: 092-802-4834<br \/>\nFAX: 092-802-4850<br \/>\nMail: mmatsu\u2605agr.kyushu-u.ac.jp<br \/>\nPlease replace \u2605 with @<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"style4a\">Website<\/h4>\n<p>\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/www.agr.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/tropic\/news\/the-announcement-of-the-50th-anniversary-symposium-of-the-institute-of-tropical-agriculture-kyushu-university\/\"> Institute of Tropical Agriculture<\/a><br \/>\n\u30fb<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyushu-u.ac.jp\/en\/events\/view\/592\">Kyushu University Website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cCo-creating Sustainable Agriculture and Environment with Asia\u201d Since its establishment in 1975, the Institute of Tropical Agriculture (ITA) has been engaged in education, research, and international collaboration on sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation in tropical regions across Asia and Africa. 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