International Workshop for Conservation Genetics of Mangroves †
An International Workshop for Conservation Genetics of Mangroves was held on 11-12 Feb. 2009 at the Iriomote Station of the Tropical Biosphere Research Center, the University of Ryukyus.
Co-organized by
- the Faculty of Science, Chiba University
- Iriomote Station of the Tropical Biosphere Research Center, the University of the Ryukyus
- International Society for Mangrove Ecosystem (ISME).
Participants †
- Invited young researchers of the exchange program.
- Other researchers.
12 Feb. 2010 †
- Talks
- 9:10: Opening remarks
Int_WorkShop0212.pdf
(Tadashi Kajita, Chiba University, JAPAN)
- 9:10 - 9:50: What we can learn from mangroves and the need for cooperation in conserving integrated coastal ecosystems
(Shigeyuki Baba, University of the Ryukyus, JAPAN)
- 9:50 - 10:30: Molecular genetics approaches
“Global phylogeography of the mangrove genus Rhizophora (Rhizophoraceae)”
(Koji Takayama, Chiba University, JAPAN)
- Coffee Break
- 10:45 - 11:10: “Genetic and terpenoid diversity of the mangrove tree species”
(Mohammad Basyuni, University of the Ryukyus, JAPAN)
- 11:10 - 11:25:“Diversity, evolutionary relationships and organization of resistance gene homologues in true mangrove species and their associates”
(Orlex B. Yllano, Adventist University of the Philippines, PHILIPPINES)
- 11:25- 11:40:““Genetic Diversity and Reproductive Isolation in Aquatic Fern Ceratopteris thalictroides: Implication for Conservation”
(Bayu Adjie, Bali Botanic Garden, INDONESIA)
- 11:40- 11:55:“Surviving a long distance relationship: mangrove gene flow in a fragmented landscape”
(Wee Shan Kim, National University of Singapore, SINGAPORE)
- 12:00 - 13:30: Lunch
- 13:30 - Research Topics on Mangroves by invited researchers
- 17:00 Closing sessions
- 18:00 Mixer
- 13:30 -13:45: “Application software development for building the profile diagram and plot plan for mangrove forest”
(Sarawood Sangkaew, Kasetsart University, THAILAND)
- 13:45 -14:00: “Climate change – Facing mangrove plants”
(H.M. Shakararamasubramaniam, Swaminathan Research Foundation, INDIA)
- 14:00-14:15: “Ecological status of mangrove vegetation in Segara Anakan, Indonesia”
(Erwin Riyanto Ardli, Jenderal Soedirman University, INDONESIA)
- 14:15-14:30: “Diversity and Conservation Concerns of Mangrove in Tanjung Burung Forest Reserve, Perak”
(Nazre Saleh, Putra Malaysia University, MALAYSIA)
- 14:30-14:45: “Wetland of Borneo (Sabah, Malaysia)”
(Norhaslinda Binti Malekal, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, MALAYSIA)
- Coffee Break
- 15:00-15:15: “Natural regeneration and rehabilitation of Aceh mangrove forests five years after the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami”
(Onrizal, Universitas Sumatera Utara, INDONESIA)
- 15:15-15:30: “Early post-disturbance recovery of planted mangroves”
(Severino G. Salmo III, Central Luzon State University, PHILIPPINES)
- 15:30-15:45: “Review on species composition of mangrove vegetation in Byone Hmawe Island (Ayeyarwaddy Delta), Myanmar”
(Khin Khin Soe, Yangon University, MYANMMAR)
- 15:45-16:00: “Mangrove reforestation in Vietnam achievement and challenges”
(Nguyen Xuan Tung, Mangrove Ecosystem Research Centre, VIETNAM)
- 16:00 Discussion
- 16:30Closing sessions
- 18:00 Mixer
13 Feb.2010 †
- Field trainings and excursion in mangrove forest of Iriomote Island guided by Dr. Shigeyuki Baba
Group photo of all participants †
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