SEAVEG 2021 will take place from 18-20 November 2021 at the Ambarrukmo Hotel, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. SEAVEG 2021 is organized by Southeast Asia Vegetable (SEAVEG) and Indonesian Agency for Agricultural Extension and Human Resources Development (IAAEHRD), along with Vegetable Science International Network (VEGINET) and World Vegetable Center.
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Prem Nath is the founder of the PNAS Foundation established in 2000. Dr Nath obtained his PhD degree in Horticulture from Kansas State University in the U.S.A 1962. The same year, he returned to India and served at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (New Delhi), University of Udaipur (Jobner), Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (Bangalore) for about 15 years. He continues his research concentrating on the issues of food and agriculture/horticulture through the Dr Prem Nath Agricultural Science Foundation (PNASF) to which he has donated his life savings.
He has published many books. He is the author of a book entitled ‘Vegetable Crops for the Tropical Region’ published by the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi, in 1976 and 1987 and reprinted in 1994 and 2004. This book is still popular among the Agricultural Universities in India. He is also a co-author of a new book entitled –“State of the Indian Farmer: A Millennium Study” published in 2004 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperation, Government of India. Furthermore, he is the senior author of a book entitled “Vegetable Crops-Improvement and Production” as well as the co-author of a book entitled, “Foods and Nutrition” published by the Studium Press, New Delhi and PNASF in 2010.
Dr Nath has hundreds of publications and technical reports published in India and abroad. He has the credit of establishing horticultural research institutes in India, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and Yemen and of guiding horticulture research programs in Africa, near East, Asia and East European countries. In 1994, he was responsible for launching successful FAO’s Special Program on Food Security for Low-Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDC’s) across the globe. Presently, Dr Prem Nath is the Chairman of the Prem Nath Agricultural Science Foundation (PNASF).
Marco Wopereis (The Netherlands) joined the World Vegetable Center as Director-General in April 2016 and now he is based in Taiwan. An agronomist with a Doctorate in Tropical Agronomy from Wageningen University, The Netherlands. He has global expertise in agricultural science and management. His specific strengths include fostering productive, action-oriented partnerships for efficient and effective research among international research institutes, national research systems, the private sector and community organizations. One of his research was about vegetables entitled “Tapping the economic and nutritional power of vegetables”.
Dedi Nursyamsi is an Agronomist Professor with a Master degree in plant nutrition. He graduated from the Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University in 2000 and achieved his Doctorate in soil science, IPB University Indonesia in 2008. His career started as a researcher in 1994 in the Indonesian Agency for Agricultural Research and Development (IAARD) and became a professor in 2017. Various scientific works in the field of soil and fertilization have been composed in Indonesian and English as the main author and co-author and published in scientific journals, proceedings, and bulletins. He is recorded as having at least more than 34 published articles, two of which are entitled “Determination of extraction P Method on Inceptisols soil for chili (Capsicum annum L.)” and “Correlation study on potassium in Ultisols for shallot (Allium ascalonicum L.)”.