A New Bridge Linking South and North

October 15-17, 2001

Three keynote lectures and twenty-five oral presentations were given.

Thirty posters were presented.

Monday, October 15 - Wednesday 17, 2001

Tsukuba International Congress Center (Epochal Tsukuba)

2-20-3 Takezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0032, Japan

Phone 81-298-61-0001

Fax 81-298-61-1209

English (Simultaneous interpretation into Japanese will be provided during the Opening and the Keynote Sessions)

Japanese Society of Sago Palm Studies

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

The Japan International Cooperation Agency

The Japanese Society for Tropical Agriculture

The Japanese Society of Applied Glyco-science

Science Academy of Tsukuba

The Iijima Memorial Foundation for the Promotion of Food Science and Technology

Symposium subsidized by the Nagato Fund for the Sago Palm Research Promotion and the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Mohd. AZEMI M. Noor (Unversiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia)

AZUMA Hisao (Japan International Cooperation Agency, Japan)

M. H. BINTORO (Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia)

John E. CECIL (UK)

OKADA Gentaro (The Japanese Society of Applied Glyco-science, Japan)

Montri CHULAVATNATOL (Mahidol University, Thailand)

John DRANSFIELD (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK)

John Leslie DOWE (James Cook University, Australia)

Abdul Halim HASSAN (Land Custody and Development Authority, Malaysia)

HIROSE Shohei (Nihon University, Japan)

INOUE Takahiro (Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Japan)

Angelo R. JOSUE (Central Mindanao University, Philippines)

KYUMA Kazutake (University of Shiga Prefecture, Japan)

Seung-Taik LIM (Korea University, Korea)

C. OATES (Kasetsart University, Thailand)

SHINSHI Isohachi (Tokyo University of Agriculture, Japan)

Robert STANTON (UK)

TAKAMURA Tomoki Y. (The Japanese Society for Tropical Agriculture, Japan)

TAKAYA Koichi (University of Shiga Prefecture, Japan)

TSURU Shinya (Nihon University, Japan)

Three keynote lectures, twenty-five oral presentations and thirty poster presentations were given.

Wednesday, October 17

The conference participants visited two modern facilities of food processing industries, Higeta Shoyu Company and Showa Sangyo Co., Ltd..

The proceedings of the International Symposium on SAGO held on 15-17 October, 2001.

Universal Academy Press, Inc. will publish the proceedings coming May.

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Latest update : 12^th April, 2002