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ASIAN
SEED 2007 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ONLY UNTIL
AUGUST 31!
The Asian Seed Congress
Early Bird Registration closes on August 31, 2007!
Take advantage of this discounted conference fee where members can
save USD 50 in the registration fee (Only USD 450 compared to the
regular USD 500). Non-members can pay USD 1, 200 only in the Early
Bird Registration compared to the regular Congress fee of USD 1,300.
Register online!
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APSA NOW WELCOMES NOMINATIONS FOR
2007-2008
Executive Committee
Elections
Click to see
detail and to nominate!
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Airport Transfers Reservation Now Open!
The light train system in Manila does not
serve the airport so the best way is by taxi. The NOC recommends
Nissan Airport Taxi for convenience and safety.
Please note that there are two Shangri La
Hotels in Metropolitan Manila. One is Makati Shangri La and the
other one is Edsa Shangri La. APSA Congress is in the latter.
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Important Notes: Asian Seed Congress Golf
Tournament As the Asian Seed Congress
2007 gets nearer by the day, the NOC would like to inform APSA golfers
on important notes.
Click to get
notes
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GET PUBLISHED!
Let other APSA members know about the latest developments in your end.
Send us your news materials which you may want other readers
of
AS&PM magazine,
and
APSA Link
to know-
information on scheduled events, exhibitions or trainings;
announcements on newly-appointed officials, changes of
national seed laws and regulations; or release of updated
statistics on seed data of your country. You may also send
photos of the most recent activities of your association and
we well publish your materials in out magazine.
Click to submit
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APSA NSA and
Government Workshop
APSA successfully brought together national seed associations (NSAs) and
government officials in 30-31 July in Bangkok Thailand for the
“Forging Stronger Relations among National Governments and the Private
Sector in the Region’s Seed Industry” workshop.
The workshop was
divided into 2 sessions:
1.
The Plant Quarantine Session
2.
The Plant Variety Protection Session
(Please click on
the sessions to get proceedings)
Consortium to Develop SSR
Marker Set for Marker-assisted Breeding in Tomato
APSA will be embarking on a fresh partnership
with AVRDC and this time, the objective is to develop SSR Marker for
marker-assisted tomato breeding.
In this regard APSA is inviting member companies to take part in
this effort to form a consortium. Like APSA’s previous programs,
members of the consortium will have lesser contribution if there
would be more members who will participate in this core funding
project. Read
more and participate
APSA to Go Big on Field
Crops
APSA Executive Committee recently approved the
creation of Special Interest Group on Field Crops, in line with the
association’s efforts to develop the seed sector of a wider range of
crops. Read
more
Other Recent Activities
JASTA Hosts
Pakistani Officials Field Tour
Haidian Seed Chamber of Commerce welcomes APSA to Beijing
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