workshop on conservation and utilization of
FARM
animal and aquatic genetic resources
November
2 (Monday) Arrival
November
3(Tuesday) APEC-ATC Workshop at Taiwan Livestock Research
Institute(TLRI)
(Chair:
Dr. Bao-Ji Chen, Director General,
Animal Industry
Department, COA, Chinese Taipei)
09:00-09:30 Registration
09:30-09:50 Chair’s remarks
(Dr. Bao-Ji Chen, Director General, Animal Industry Department,
COA, Chinese Taipei)
Welcome address by host organization
(Dr. Cheng-Taung Wang, Director General, TLRI, Chinese Taipei)
Opening remarks by Lead Shepherd
(Dr. Te-yeh Ku, Director General,
International Cooperation
Department, COA, Chinese Taipei)
09:50-10:05 Group photo
10:05-10:30 Break
10:30-12:00 Report on the progress of the resolution reached at
last Workshop and follow-up discussion
(Co-chair: Dr. Te-Tzu Chang, Academician, Academia
Sinica, Chinese Taipei)
1.Present status of plant genetic resources conservation and
utilization in the APEC region
Dr. Te-Tzu Chang, Academician,
Academia Sinica, Chinese Taipei
2.Introduction to the PC-NPGRIS data management system of Chinese
Taipei
Dr. Ming-Jen Fan, Head, NPGRC in
TARI, Chinese Taipei
12:00-13:00 Lunch
Workshop on Farm Animal and Aquatic Genetic
Resources
(Chair: Dr. Hsiu-Luan Chang, Associate Researcher and Head, Animal Breeding Department, TLRI, Chinese Taipei)
13:00-14:00 Keynote Lecture
(Co-chair: Dr. Jaweed Siddiqui, Science Evaluation
Advisor, Canada)
Value and Importance of Farm Animal and Aquatic Genetic Resources to Cultural, Social and Economic Development
Dr. G. Pollott, University of London, UK
14:00-14:40 Special Lecture I
(Co-chair: Dr. Yung-Yi Sung, Professor, Chinese
Taipei)
In-situ Preservation Methodology for Farm Animals
Dr. Tsutomu Furukawa, National Institute of Animal Industry, Japan
14:40-15:00 Break
15:00-16:00 Special Lecture II
(Co-chair:
Mr. Lin Sheng Wong, Senior Primary Production Officer, Singapore)
Ex-situ Preservation Methodology for Farm Animals
Dr. John R. Dobrinsky, USDA-ARS, Maryland, USA
16:00-17:30 Status reports from member economies-
(Co-chair: Dr. Yeng-Pai Lee, Professor, Chinese
Taipei)
16:00-16:20 Chinese Taipei, Drs. Hsiu-Luan Chang & Chun-Zen Shyu
16:20-16:30 Canada, Dr. Jaweed Siddiqui
16:30-16:50 People’s Republic of China, Professors Sifa Li & Siwen Jiang
16:50-17:00 Japan, Dr. Tsutomu Furukawa
17:00-17:20 Thailand, Drs. Sawat Thummabood & Nuanmanee Pongthana
17:20-17:30 USA, Dr. John R. Dobrinsky
18:00-20:00 Reception
November 4(Wednesday) Workshop on Farm Animal and Aquatic Genetic
Resources
(continued)
(Chair: Dr. Hsiu-Luan Chang, Associate Researcher and Head, Animal Breeding Department, TLRI, Chinese Taipei)
08:30-09:10 Special Lecture III
(Co-chair: Mr. Sawat Thummabood, Scientist,
Thailand)
Information
System—Domestic Animal Diversity (DAD-IS)
Dr. G. Pollott, University of London, UK
Panel discussion
09:10-10:00 1.Farm Animals (Conference room 223)
(Chair: Dr. Hsiu-Luan Chang, Associate Researcher and Head, Animal Breeding Department, TLRI, Chinese Taipei)
(1)Current short-term results in exploitation of farm animal genetic
resources and establishment of a long-term prospective in sustainable use.
(2)Highlighting problems and needs to maintain farm animal genetic diversity for future use in Asia and Pacific region.
09:10-10:00 2. Aquatic Organisms (Conference room 224)
(Chair: Dr. Chung-Zen Shyu, Researcher and Head, Taiwan Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Taipei)
(1)Current short-term results in exploitation of aquatic genetic
resources and establishment of a long-term prospective in sustainable use.
(2)Highlighting problems and needs to maintain aquatic genetic diversity for future use in Asia and Pacific region.
10:00-10:20 Break
10:20-12:00 Concluding discussions and recommendations
(Co-chair: Dr. John R. Dobrinsky, Research
Physiologist, USDA-ARS, USA)
1.Establishing
an APEC information and collaborative network on banking of animal germplasm to
share culture, technology and information.
2.Other
collaboration plans.
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-15:00 1.Conservation
site observation: Taoyuan pig breed conservation and utilization unit of TLRI
(Lead
by Dr. Ming-Che Wu, Researcher, TLRI,
Chinese Taipei)
2.Demonstration
of Chinese Taipei’s Animal Genetic Resources Information Network System in
TLRI, Chinese Taipei
(Demonstrated
by Dr. Yu-Chia. Huang, Associate
Researcher, TLRI, Chinese Taipei)
18:00-20:00 Dinner
November 5(Thursday)
Morning
tour Phalaenopsis
germplasm at Taiwan Sugar Research Institute
Afternoon tour Introduction of Tainan City, the oldest city in Taiwan
Ron in Ambassador Hotel (Kaohsiung)
November
6(Friday)
Morning tour Kenting National Park, the site for coastal zone preservation, and ruminant animals conservation at TLRI (Hengchung Branch Institute)
Afternoon
tour Aquatic
fish preservation at TFRI (Tungkang Marine Laboratory)
Ron
in Ambassador Hotel (Kaohsiung)
November 7(Saturday) Departure
Post-Workshop
Tour Schedule
Date |
Time |
Location |
Activities |
November
5
(Thursday) |
08:00 |
TLRI
dormitory
|
Pick up delegates |
|
08:00∼08:40 |
TLRI→Hotels |
en route to pick up delegates at Tainan
and Redhill Hotel |
|
08:40∼09:00 |
Tainan city→Taiwan Sugar Research
Institute (TSRI) |
en route |
|
09:00∼11:00 |
Horticulture Department of TSRI |
Visit Phalaenopsis germplasm preservation lab |
|
11:00∼12:30 |
Restaurant at Tainan |
Luncheon |
|
12:30∼17:00 12:30∼13:20 13:20∼14:30 14:30∼15:30 15:30∼17:00 |
Historic
sites of Tainan city
|
Half-day
city tour includes:
Confucius Temple
Eternal Fortress Fort Zeelandia Deer Ear Gate |
|
17:00∼18:30 |
Tainan→Kaohsiung (Ambassador Hotel) |
en route |
|
19:00∼20:30 |
Ambassador Hotel |
Dinner |
November
6
(Friday) |
07:00∼09:00 |
Kaohsiung→Hengchung |
en route |
|
09:00∼10:00 |
Hengchung Branch Institute, TLRI |
Visit Taiwan yellow cattle and Formosan goat
germplasm |
|
10:00∼12:00 |
Kenting National Park (KNP) |
Welcome and briefing Visit recreation area in the KNP |
|
12:00∼13:00 |
Restaurant at Kenting |
Luncheon |
|
13:00∼14:30 |
Hengchung→Tungkang |
en route |
|
14:30∼16:00 |
Tungkang Marine Laboratory |
Visit Tungkang Marine Laboratory |
|
16:00∼17:20 |
Tungkang→Kaohsiung (Ambassador Hotel) |
en route |
|
18:30∼20:00 |
Restaurant at Ambassador Hotel |
Dinner |
November
7
(Saturday) |
|
Kaohsiung International Airport |
Departure |