Conference Structure Conference Program &A> Conference Program List of Posters
Accompanying Persons Programme
Professional Tour Programme
9:00-12:00 Registration
13:30-14:00 Welcoming Remarks -
Prof. Francesco Bonciarelli, CNR
The R.Hon. Romano Prodi, Prime Minister
Senator Michele Pinto, Minister for Agricultural
Policy
Dr. Umberto Menini, Chief, Seed and Plant Genetic
Resources Service - FAO
Mr. Antonio Fabrizio Marzano, Esq., President, Grower
Association Unions
Introduction to Conference Prof. Silviero Sansavini & Dr.
Dan Cantliffe
14:00-17:30 Session 1: Global Horticultural Impact, U.
Avermaete, Chair
18:00 Reception Cocktail (CNR Hall)
9:00-12:30 Session 2: Current Status of Horticultural Research,
J. Ganry, Chair
14:00-17:30 Session 3: Needs and Expectations of the Horticulture-Related
Industry, H. Robitaille, Chair
20:00 Banquet (Villa Spalletti Trivelli, Via Piacenza
4)
9:00-12:00 Session 4: Horticulenza
4)
Friday, June 19:
9:00-12:00 Session 4: Horticultural Policy Funding,
J. Janick, Chair
13:30-16:00 Session 5: Overview and Final Report, D.
Cantliffe, Chair
16:00-16:30 Conference Resolutions
Post Conference Professional Tour: Visit to horticultural areas
north of Rome, and to some archeological sites.
WEB Site:
All Conference Documents are available at the following
Web Site:
http://wchr.agrsci.unibo.it
Session 1. Global
Horticultural Impact
WORLD-WIDE IMPACT OF HORTICULTURE: FOCUS ON DEVELOPED
COUNTRIES FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
U. Avermaete,
Belgische Boerenbond Algemene Diensten, Belgium, with contributions
of Geert Leeman & Mark Leeman
GLOBAL HORTICULTURAL IMPACT: FRUITS
AND VEGETABLES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
A. Segrè,
DEIAGRA, Section of Ag Economics and Policy, University of Bologna,
Italy
With the contribution of Fabio Lunati Nomismniversity of Bologna,
Italy
With the contribution of Fabio Lunati Nomisma, Bologna, &
Andrea Brandani, CECOB, Bologna.
FLORICULTURE WORLDWIDE TRADE AND CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
N.S.P. de Groot,
Agricultural Economics Research Institute (LEI-DLO), The Netherlands
SIZE, STRUCTURE AND TRENDS IN THE U.S. HORTICULTURAL
SECTOR
R. Cook, Dept.
of Ag. and Res. Econ., University of California Davis, California,
USA
UNIQUE FEATURE OF HORTICULTURE IN ASIA AND ITS
GLOBAL IMPACT
J.M. Lee, Department
of Horticulture, Kyung Hee University, Republic of Korea
GENERAL DISCUSSION
Moderator: U. Avermaete
Session 2. Current
Status of Horticultural Research
OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH WORLDWIDE
J. Ganry, CIRAD,
Montpellier France
Thematic Approaches
1. Conservation and utilization of
genetic resources
1. Conservation and utilization of
genetic resources
Moderator: R. Scorza, ARS -USDA
Kearneysville, WVA, USA
POLICY ISSUES FOR THE CONSERVATION AND UTILISATION
OF HORTICULTURAL GENETIC RESOURCES FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
U. Menini,
FAO, Rome
HORTICULTURAL GENETIC DIVERSITY; CONSERVATION
AND SUTSTAINABLE UTILIZATION AND RELATED INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
C. Fideghelli,
Ist. Sperimentale per la Frutticoltura, Rome
ROUND TABLE - Participants:
U. Menini, C. Fideghelli, F. Engelmann (IPGRI),
P. Boxus (Belgium), A. Monteiro (Portugal).
2. Crop and quality management in
horticulture
Moderator: A. Monteiro, ISA - Universidade
Tecnica de Lisboa, Portugal
HORTICULTURAL CROP MANAGEMENT
R. Habib, INRA
Avignon, France
POST- HARVEST IN HORTICULTURE: IMPROVEMENT OF
SAFETY AND QUALITY
M. Herregods,
M. Herregods,
VBT, Belgium
ROUND TABLE - Participants:
R. Habib, M. Herregods, W. Schnitzler (Germany), W Muller
(Switzerland), R. Scorza (USA), G. Costa (Italy)
Global Research Systems
Moderator: G. Costa, DCA, University of Bologna,
Italy
HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH IN ITALY
F. Tognoni, University of Pisa, Italy
RADHORT, NETWORK EXPERIENCE ON VEGETABLES IN WEST
AFRICA
W. Baudoin,
FAO, Rome
AVRDC'S GLOBAL VEGETABLE NETWORK STRATEGY
S. Tsou, AVRDC, Taiwan
PROMUSA: A FIRST EXPERIENCE OF GLOBAL PROGRAM
IN HORTICULTURE
E. Frison,
INIBAP Montpellier, France
ROUND TABLE - Participants:
F. Tognoni, W. Baudoin, S. Tsou, E. Frison, P. Kalaitzis (Greece),
W Muller (Switzerland)
General Discussion & Recommendations
Moderators: J. Ganry, A.scussion & Recommendations
Moderators: J. Ganry, A. Monteiro
ROUND TABLE - Participants:
R. Scorza, G. Costa, J.M. Lee
Session 3. Needs
& Expectations of the Horticulture-Related Industry
INTRODUCTION TO THE SESSION, AND A WORLDWIDE SUMMARY
OF THE NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS FOR HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH
H. Robitaille, Strategic Partnerships Epcot, Lake Buena
Vista, Florida, USA
Country Case Studies
HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE NETHERLANDS: CHANGES
AND CHALLENGES FOR 2010
H.J. van Oosten,
NRLO The Netherlands
INDIA
K.L. Chadha, NAAS, India
UNITED KINGDOM
S. Popple, MAFF, UK
HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH IN ISRAEL: PAST, PRESENT
AND FUTURE
A. Erez, A.R.O.,
The Volcani Center, Israel
DISCUSSION
Moderator:
DISCUSSION
Moderator: H. Robitaille
Crop Case Studies
KIWIFRUIT: A NEW ZEALAND CASE STUDY
N. Seager,
The New Zealand Society for Horticultural Science, New Zealand
RESEARCH NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS IN THE GRAPE AND
GRAPE PRODUCTS SECTOR
K. Moulton,
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley,
California
J. Possingham, Chair, ISHS Viticulture Section Adelaide,
Australia
DISCUSSION
Moderator: H. Robitaille
Industry Case Studies
FUTURE HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH NEEDS, DIRECTION,
AND OPPORTUNITIES: CROP PROTECTION INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
J.D. Abbott,
Novartis Crop Protection, NC USA
NEEDS AND EXPECTATIONS OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH
BY THE NURSERY OPERATORS IN ITALY.
M. Leis & A. Martinelli, CIV
- Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti, Italy
GENERAL DISCUSSION
Moderator: H. Robitaille
ON
Moderator: H. Robitaille
Session 4. Horticultural
Policy Funding
POLICY ISSUES IN HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH FUNDING
J. Janick,
Department of Horticulture, Purdue University, Indiana, USA
POLICY ISSUES IN UNIVERSITY HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH
A. Gosselin, S. Yelle & B. Dansereau,
Centre de recherche en horticulture, Université Laval,
Canada
POLICY ISSUES FOR NATIONAL RESEARCH PROGRAMMES
IN HORTICULTURE
I.J. Warrington, The
Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand, New Zealand
RESEARCH PURSUITS IN HORTICULTURE OF THE ITALIAN
MINISTRY FOR AGRICULTURAL POLICY
V. Pilo, Ministry
for Agricultural Policy, Rome
POLICY ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL FUNDING OF HORTICULTURAL
RESEARCH
M. Petit, ESDAR,
World Bank, Washington D.C.
Presented by S. Mathur, IFAD Rome
ROUN
Presented by S. Mathur, IFAD Rome
ROUND TABLE - Participants:
J. Janick, A. Gosselin, I.J. Warrington, V. Pilo, S. Mathur,
J. Abbott
Session 5. Overview
and Final Report
KEY ISSUES FACING RESEARCH IN HORTICULTURE: AN
OVERVIEW, PROSPECTS & THE ROLE OF COOPERATION
S. Sansavini & D. Cantliffe,
DCA, University of Bologna Italy, & Dept. of Horticulture,
IFAS, University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla, USA.
POLICY, RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AND
DEMONSTRATION (RTD) IN HORTICULTURE IN THE
EUROPEAN UNION
B. Donini, ENEA, Rome
THE CNR'S RAISA PROJECT--AN INTEGRATED MODEL FOR
AGRIRESEARCH IN ITALY
E. Porceddu,
Università della Tuscia, Viterbo, Italy
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, BIOTECNOLOGY AND
RESEARCH: THE ROAD AHEAD
V. Santaniello,
Università Tor Vergata, Rome.
EMERGING OF A GLOBAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM:A
FRAMEW
EMERGING OF A GLOBAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM:A
FRAMEWORK FOR AN EFFECTIVE INTERNATIONAL
COOPERATION IN HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH
GENERAL DISCUSSION
Henri Rouillé d'Orfeuil, Cirad, France
Moderator: D. Cantliffe
WG 1
ECONOMIC ASPETS OF CANTALOUPES AND OTHER MELONS
IN SICILY
F. Basile, C. Timpanaro,
Dip. Scienze Economico-Agrarie ed Estimative, Università
di Catania Catania Italy
WG 2
POST-HARVEST RESEARCH ON TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL
FRUITS IN SOUTH CHINA
Donglin Zhang, P.C. Quantick,
Food Research Centre, University of Lincolnshire and Humberside
Bargate, Grimsby, UK
Yuebiao Li Chunyan Guo, Department of Plant Physiology
and Biochemistry South China Institute of Botany, Academia Sinica,
Guangzhou P.R.China
CURRENT STATUS OF VEGETABLE RESEARCH IN INDIA
A. S. Sidhu
Dept. Ve
A. S. Sidhu
Dept. Vegetable Crops, Punjab Agricultural University, India
HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH IN TURKEY
A. Kuden, Dept. of Horticulture, University
of Cukurova, Faculty of Agriculture, Adana Turkey
EUFRIN: EUROPEAN FRUIT RESEARCH INSTITUTES NETWORK
A NETWORK EXPERIENCE ON FRUITS IN EUROPE
T. Webster
HRI, East Malling, UK
GREENHOUSE FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL ASPECTS:
A EUROPEAN NETWORK PROJECT
G. Scarascia-Mugnozza
University of Bari-Italy
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN:
PRESENT STATUS AND RESEARCH NEEDS
U. Aksoy, B. Di Terlizzi, IFOAM, AgriBioMediterraneo, Valenzano,
Italy
HORTICULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES IN CENTRAL & WEST
ASIA AND NORTH AFRICA REGION: THE CASE OF ALMOND
Adham Y., Y. Barkoudah, A. Bari, A.A. Jaradat
and S. Padulosi IPGRI Regional Office
for Central & West Asia and North Africa, c/o ICARDA, Aleppo,
Syria
IN VITRO CRYOPRESERVATION OF APICES
OF (PRUNUS DULCIS (MILLER) D. 00000>IN VITRO CRYOPRESERVATION OF APICES
OF (PRUNUS DULCIS (MILLER) D. WEBB) IN VITRO PLANTLETS
M.A. Shatnawi, F. Engelmann, A. Frattarelli
and C. Damiano
IN VITRO CONSERVATION OF BITTER ALMOND (PRUNUS
DULCIS (MILLER) D. WEBB) FROM JORDAN
M.A. Shatnawi, R. Shibli, M. Ajlouni,
and Y. Adham
WG3
MARKET-LED HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH - DOES THIS
PROVIDE WHAT THE INDUSTRY NEEDS?
G.R Dixon University
of Strathclyde Glasgow, Scotland UK
WG5
THE UK FUND FOR INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION IN
HIGHER EDUCATION (FICHE): A HORTICULTURAL CASE STUDY INVOLVING
KENYA.
H Wainwright,
Writtle College, Chelmsford, Essex, UK
G. Tunya, Egerton University, Njoro, Kenya.
THE IMPORTANCE OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN
THE HUNGARIAN SPICE PAPRIKA BREEDING PROGRAM
N. Somogyi,
Red Pepper Research and Development Ltd. Department of Szeged,
Szeged, Hungary.
PRODUCTION OF SANITARILY IMPROVED MATERIAL AND
IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTIFICATION PROGRAMMES IN APULIA (SOUTHERN
ITALY)
V. Savino, B. Di Terlizzi, A.M. D'Onghia,
M. Digiaro, O. Murolo, G.P. Martelli
Dipartimento di Protezione Malattie delle
Piante
Centro di Studio su Virus e Virosi delle Colture Mediterranee
del CNR di Bari
Istituto Agronomico Mediterraneo, Valenzano, Bari
Osservatorio per le Malattie delle Piante, Regione Puglia, Bari.
OVERWORKED JAPANESE WOMEN: A BARRIER TO CONVERSION
FROM RICE TO MIXED VEGETABLE CROPPING
Y. Satoh, Tohoku
National Agricultural Experiment Station, Shimo-Kuriyagawa, Morioka,
Japan
WOMEN AND ORGANIC AGRICULTURE IN PAKISTAN
F. Panhwar
Sindh Rural Women's uplift Group Latifabad, Hyderabad Pakistan
PASSIVE TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE WATER USE EFFICIENCY
AND PLANT GROWTH IN ARID REGION
K. Ozawa, Tohoku
National Agricultural Experiment Station, Shimo-Kuriyagawa, Morioka,
Japan
Luo Tin-bing, Xinjiang Institute of Biology Pedology and
Desert Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences Urumqi, Xinjiang,
China
EARLY ETHREL APPLICATION EXTENDS TOMATO FRUIT
CELL DIVISION AND INCREASES FRUIHREL APPLICATION EXTENDS TOMATO FRUIT
CELL DIVISION AND INCREASES FRUIT SIZE AND YIELD WITH RIPENING
DELAY
M.A. Atta-Aly, Riad G.S., Z. El-S.
Lacheene & A.S. El-Beltagy. Dept.
of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University,
Cairo, & National Research Center, Dokki, Giza, Egypt.
Wednesday, June 17:
9:00-12:00 Registration
18:00 Reception Cocktail (CNR Hall)
Thursday, June 18:
| GALLERIA BORGHESE |
Half-day morning visit
Recently re-opened to the public, the Villa copies the architectural
model of Villa Medici. The history of this building identifies
with the artistic patronage of the Borghese family. It was conceived
as a sumptuous container of the archaelogical collection and of
the work s of the artists that Cardinal Borghese preferred (Caravaggio,
Bernini, etc.) and later enriched by other important works of
art by different schools, the most famous of which is the Venus
by Canova whose model was Paolina Bonaparte.
Meeting point: in from of the Galleria Borghese, Piazzale
Museo Borghese, at 10:45 sharp.
The entrance has been booked at 11:00
No bags or camera:45 sharp.
The entrance has been booked at 11:00
No bags or cameras admitted.
End of the visit: 13:00
20:00 Banquet (Villa Spalletti Trivelli, Via Piacenza
4)
Friday, June 18:
| TIVOLI AND VILLA ADRIANA |
Full-day tour
Villa Adriana, the most impressive imperial Villa designed and
built by the Emperor Adrian at the beginnin of the 2nd
century A.D.
Villa d'Este, an enchanting Renaissance Villa housing a multitude
of fountains and superbly arranged italian flower garden.
Meeting point: in front of the Hotel Royal Santina - Via
Marsala 29
Departure: 9:30
Return: 17:00
Lunch included
Saturday, June 20:
Tour Leader: Prof. Francesco Saccardo, University of Tuscia,
Viterbo
Meeting point: in front of the Hotel Royal Santina - Via
Marsala 29
Departure: 7:30
Return: 19:30
9:30 Civitavecchia Albani Vincenzo Albani & Italiana Ruggieri Farm
10:45 Tarquinia (1st stop) Etruscan Tombs Tarquinia
11:50 Tarquinia (2nd stop) Etruscan Museum Tarquinia
13:00 Tarquinia (3
13:00 Tarquinia (3rd stop) ARSIAL (Latium Regional
Ag. Agency) Experiment Station - Lunch and technical visit
16:30 Cerveteri Cerveteri Farmers' Cooperative Winery - Wine tasting
© WCHR