Tentative Program
 
DAY 0 : 17 August 2015
15.00 - 18.00 Registration
18.00 - 20.00 Welcome Reception
DAY 1 : 18 August 2015
08.00 - 09.00
Registration
Plenary (Petchburi Grand Hall)
09.00 - 09.30

Welcome address
     -Petchaburi Governor
     -Rainer Horn, President of IUSS, Germany
     -FAO Representative
     -Apichart Jongskul, Conference Chair, Thailand

09.30 - 10.00
Keynote Speaker
“Sustainable Soils: Leading to Food Security”
Santhad Rojanasoonthon,
Fellow of the Royal Society of Thailand, Thailand
10.00 - 10.15
Coffee Break
10.15 - 10.45
Keynote Speaker
“Global Soil Partnership for Sustainable Management of
Soil Resources for Food Security and Climate Change
Adaptation and Mitigation”
Vili A. Fuavao,
Deputy Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, FAO-UN, Thailand
10.45 - 12.00
Poster Session (Lakeside Pavilion)
11.15 - 12.00
Lunch



13:00 – 13:30
Petchburi Grand Hall
Hall 1
Hall 2
Hall 3
Oral Session 1:
Soil Information for Supporting Sustainable Uses and Management

Chair:
Dominique Arrouays
Co-Chair:
Punyisa Trakoonyingcharoen

Invited Speaker
“Utilization of Korean Soil Information System for Research-Extension-Network in Agriculture”
Kangho Jung,
Senior Researcher, National Academy of Agricultural Science, RDA, South Korea

Oral Session 2:
Integrated Soil Management and Conservation for Food Security

Chair:
Rainer Horn
Co-Chair:
Audthasit Wongmaneeroj

Invited Speaker
“Integrated Soil Management and Conservation for Food Security”
Apichart Jongskul,
Director General of Land Development Department, Thailand

Oral Session 3:
Role of Soil Ecology in Relation to Climate Change and Food Security

Chair:
Edouard Jurevitch
Co-Chair:
Chuleemas Boonthai Iwai

Invited Speaker
“Microbial Ecology and Greenhouse Gas Production of Rice Soils in Japan, India and Uganda”
Kazuyuki Inubushi,
Graduate School of Horticulture, Chiba University, Japan
13:30 – 14.00
(Session 2:
13.30-13.50)

Invited Speaker
“Asian Soil Partnership”
Pisoot Vijarnsorn,
Senior Specialist on
Land Development of Chaipattana Foundation, Thailand

“The Downward Spiral of Soil Degradation in Headwater Catchments of Southeast Asia and some Principles to Reverse It”
Christian Valentin, France

Invited Speaker
“Promoting Soil Biological Processes for Food Security and Resilience of Soil Functions: What We Know and What Needs to be Known”
Jean-Luc Chotte,
Director of the Functional ecology & Biogeochemistry
of Soils & Agro-ecosystems,
IRD, France

14.00 - 14.20
(Session 2:
13.50-14.10)
“Developments in Soil Taxonomy”
Curtis Monger, USA
“Plant-Fungi-Soil Interaction in a Long-Term Plant Manipulation Experiment”
Lingling Shi, China
“Integrated Land Use Change Impact Assessment on Ecosystem Services across Different Scales”
Georg Cadisch, Germany
14.20 – 14.40
(Session 3:
14.10-14.30)
“Scale-Specific Soil Spatial Variability for Sustainable Resource Management”
Asim Biswas, Canada
“Suppression of Akiochi and Rice Brown Spot Disease by Using of Manganese Fertilizer in Japanese Paddy Fields” 
Yutaka Shiratori, Japan
“Effect of Crop Rotation on Soil Nutrients, Carbon Sequestration and Plant Productivity”
Pancheewan Ponphang–Nga, Thailand
14:40 - 15:00
Coffee Break
15:00 – 15:20
“The Soil Information System for Food Safety Models of Different Rice Varieties and Vegetables Grown in Heavy Metals- Contaminated Soils of Taiwan” Zueng-Sang Chen, Taiwan “Conservation Agriculture Adaptive Research in Timor-Leste” Claudino Ninas Nabais, Timor-Leste “Soil Carbon Sequestration in Saline Soil as Affected by Using Organic Materials in Rice Production” Supranee Sritumboon, Thailand
15:20 – 15:40
“The Behavior of Iron and Trace Elements in Mottles Accumulated in Acid Sulfate Soil of Thailand” Tanabhatsakorn Sukitprapanon, Thailand “Improving Rubber Tree Cultivation in North East Thailand: Effects of Inter-Rank Cover Crops”
Henri Robain, France
“Estimation of Carbon Stock Change from Forestland Conversion and Land Use Change into Forestland in Lao PDR, during 1992 to 2002” Xaisavanh Khiewvongphachan, Thailand
15:40 – 16:00
“Distribution and Concentration of Major and Trace Elements in Paddy Soils and Rice Plants of Khorat Basin, Northeast Thailand”
Tawatchai Inboonchuay, Thailand
“The Amelioration of Pough Pan Problem for Growing Cassava by Using Deep Placement of Soil Conditioners” Pilatluck Lunlio, Thailand “Exploring Option to Produce more Rice with Low Greenhouse Gas Emission from Lowland Paddy Rice in Indonesia”
Helena Lina Susilawati, Japan
16:00– 16:20
“Suitability Classification and Productivity Potential of Oil Palm in Different Soil Series of North Cotabato and Maguindanao” Adeflor Garcia, Philippines “Root Dynamics of Rice ( Oryza sativa L.) Grown in Heavy Clay Soil under Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) in Prachinburi, Thailand”
Jittiwan Bumrungbut, Thailand
“Effects of Struvite Fertilizer Application on Methane Emission in Soil and Yield of Paddy Rice in Thailand” Sathaporn Jaiarree, Thailand
16:20 – 16:40
“Yield Comparison for
Rice Planting in
Different Soil
Management of none
Suitable Rice Zoning
(Soil Group 59) at
Chiangmai, Lamphun,
Lampang and
Maehongson Province,
under the Pilot Project
of Economic Crop
Zoning Produced for
Developing Competitive
Capacity in the ASEAN
Economics Community”

Kanjana Chuenpichai, Thailand
“Effects of Organic
and Chemical
Fertilizers, and
Bio-Extract on Growth and
Yield of Cucumber
in Two Seasons”

Songpol Summarit, Thailand

“Effect of Biochars
Derived from Different
Feedstocks on
the Acidity and
Physical Quality of
Strongly Acidic
Ultisols”

Shenggao Lu, China

16:40 – 17:00
“Biophysical Characteristics of Dry-Climate Upland and Agriculture Development Challenges in West Nusa Tenggara And East Nusa Tenggara Provinces”
Ahmad Suriadi, Indonesia
“Do Tree Plantations Improve Soil Health? The Case of Rubber Tree Plantations in Thailand”
Alain Brauman, France
 
18:30 – 19:30
Dinner
 
DAY 2 : 19 August 2015
08.00 - 17.00 Technical Tour
18.30 – 20.30 Welcome Dinner
 
DAY 3 : 20 August 2015



08.30 - 09.00
Grand Sema Hall
Hall 1
Hall2
Oral Session 4 :
Innovative Techniques and Tools for Soil Resources Inventories and Appropriate Management

Chair:
Rattan Lal
Co-Chair:
Chongchin Polprasert

Invited Speaker
"Innovative Technology of Estimation on Peatland/Wetland/Lowland Ecosystems"
Mitsuru Osaki,
Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University, Japan

 
Oral Session 5 :
Public Participation, Networking and Policy Implementation on Land Management

Chair:
Georg Cadisch
Co-Chair:
Worapong Waramit

Invited Speaker
“The Involvement of Conservation and Irrigation Boards in Land Use Management and Policy: An Experience from the Lower Po Valley (Italy)”
Maurizio Canavari,
Department of Agricultural Economics and Engineering,College of Agriculture, University of Bologna, Italy

09.00 - 09.30
Invited Speaker
“Soil Data as a Component Towards the Development of Seasonal Crop Yield
Forecasts and Local Community Adaptation Options: An Integrative Approach under TRF-DSS Research and Development Network”

Attachai Jintrawet,
Faculty of Agriculture, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Invited Speaker
“A Review of Soil and Land Management Interventions Including Policies and Public Participations: Lessons from the Ground”
Chencho Norbu,
Director General, Department of Forest and Park Services, Bhutan

09.30 – 09.50
(Session 5:

09.30–10.00)

“Decision Support for Food Security”
Philip Moody, Australia

“Achievements of Jarcas Research Projects for Sustainable Land Management and Soil Fertility Enhancement in Africa”
Satoshi Tobita, Japan

09.50 – 10.10 (Session 5:
10.00–10.30)

“Land Degradation and the Use of Nuclear Techniques”
Mohammad Zaman, Austria

“Livestock Manure Management Policies and Practices in SE Asia”
Natalia Biskupska, Sweden

10.10 - 10.40
Coffee Break 
10.40 - 11.00
“Differentiating between Soils at the Local and Global Scales Using Soil Bacterial Communities”
Edouard Jurkevitch, Israel
“Strategies for Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Responsible Management of Peatlands”
Armine Avagyan, Italy
11.00 - 11.20

“Use of Mid-Infrared Diffuse Reflectance to Assess the Effects of Soil Management on Soil Quality”
Bunjirtluk Jintaridth, Thailand

“Land Use Planning for Preservation of Agricultural Land: A Case Study in Ang-Thong Province”
Nuntapon Nongharnpitak, Thailand

11.20 - 11.40

“Interpretation of Airborne
Gamma-Ray Imagery to Assist
Soil Series Map in Thailand:
A Case Study in Upper Pasak
Watershed, Petchaboon Province”
Ruamporn Moonjun, Thailand

“Participatory Forest and
Agriculture Land Use
Planning Allocation
Management (pFALUPAM)”

Saysongkham Sayavong, Laos
11.40 - 12.00
“Modeling Optimal Cropping
Schemes”

Maurizio Canavari, Italy
“Soil Conservation and
Income of Maize-Chili I
ntercropping on Uplands in Yunnan, Southwest China”
Chengren Ouyang, China
12.00 - 12.20
“Elemental Sulfur Effects
on Growth and Nitrogen
Recovery of Tomato Crop
Grown on Calcareous Sandy
Soils Using N-15 Stable
Isotope”

Abdou Soaud, Egypt
 
12.00 - 13.30
Lunch 
Plenary ( Petchburi Grand Hall)

13.30 - 15.00

Presentation of Symphony of the Soil Movie

15.00 - 16.00

Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
graciously presides over the Opening Ceremon y

16.00 - 16.30

Keynote Speaker
“ Soils and Humanity ”
Stephen Nortcliff,
Chair of the IUSS Budget and Finance Committee and
Emeritus Professor of Soil Science, University of Reading,
United Kingdom

18.00 - 19.30
Conference Dinner 
 
DAY 4 : 21 August 2015
 
Plenary ( Petchburi Grand Hall)
08.30 - 09.00

Keynote Speaker
“Soil Information to Support Food Security and Ecosystem Service”
Professor of Soil Science , Agrocampus Ouest – INRA, France

09.00 - 12.00

Panel Discussion on Driving Food Security in the Challenging
World
Moderater: Supamard Panichsakpatana, Kasetsart University, Thailand
Panelists:
    1. Rattan Lal, The Ohio State University, USA
   
2. Rainer Horn, President of IUSS, Germany
    3. Mitsuru Osaki, Director of Sustainability Governance
Project and Executive Advisor, Hokkaido University, Japan
   
4. Pavit Ramachandran, Senior Environment Specialist, ADB

12.00 - 13.00
Lunch
13.00 - 14.00

Summary
    1. Narong Chomchalao , Office of the Royal Development
Projects Board, Thailand
   
2. Somsri Arunin , Consultant of Thai Hydrologist Association
and Executive Board of Thai Rice Foundation under Royal Patronage,
Thailand

14.00 - 14.30
Coffee Break
14.30 - 16.30

Closing Ceremony