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  Visiting Canadian Scientists and Technical Advisors

Name

Arrival Date

Departure
Date

Organization and location of
sponsoring partners in China

AAFC or Canadian unit/organization Specialization

Dr. Neil McLaughlin

Apr. 25, 2006

May 12, 2006

Jilin Academy of Agricultural Machinery
and Northeast Institute of Geography
and Agricultural Ecology,
Changchun, Jilin Province

Agriculture and
Agri-Food Canada,
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Agricultural engineering (field machinery)
Dr. Hao Xiying Jun. 9, 2006 Jul. 2, 2006 Inner Mongolia Agricultural University Lerthbridge Research Centre, AFFC Soil Chemistry and Soil Physics
Dr. Walter Willms Aug. 2, 2006 Sep. 7, 2006 Inner Mongolia Agricultural University Lerthbridge Research Centre, AFFC Range Ecologist
           
Chang, Peter Aug. 7, 2006 Aug. 12, 2006 Shaanxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences Saskatoon Starch & Polysaccharides, Processing & Functional Characterization, Crop Utilization
           
Chen, Qin Aug. 13, 2006 Aug. 18, 2006 2006 World Congress of International Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Beijing, China Lethbridge Genomic Clone Isolation, Colorado Potato Beetle, Integrated Pest Management, Somatic Hybridization, In Vitro Culture, Cytogenetics, Late Blight(Phytophthora), Plant Diseases, Breeding system, Potato, Genetic Variation, Cultivar Development, Selection Assisted by DNA Markers, Gene Transfer, Gene Mapping, Plant Biotechnology, Gene Cloning

Brown, Daniel

Aug. 13, 2006 Aug. 18, 2006 2006 World Congress of International Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Beijing, China London Alfalfa, soybeans, peach-nectarine, grape, cole crops (broccoli, cabbbage, cauliflower), ginseng, winter wheat, Embryogenesis, Cell/Tissue Culture, Propogation, Field Testing, Transgenic Plants, Gene Expression Analysis, Methodology Development, Genomic Clone Isolation
Eudes, François Aug. 13, 2006 Aug. 18, 2006 2006 World Congress of International Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Beijing, China Lethbridge Barley, wheat, oats, Fusarium Head Blight, Haploidy, In vitro selection, In vitro embryogenesis, Toxins, platform technologies, Gene transfer, Gene cloning, Functional genomics
Miki, Brian Aug. 13, 2006 Aug. 18, 2006 2006 World Congress of International Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Beijing, China Ottawa Cosuppression, Herbicide-resistant plants, Seed coat, Seed, pollen development, Molecular biology of plant embryo, Reporter genes, T-DNA tagging, Cryptic promoter sequences, Plant genome structure, Embryogenesis, In vitro culture, Transgenic plants, Gene expression analysis, DNA sequence relationships, Gene modification, Genomic clone isolation, cDNA isolation, Gene cloning, Plant biotechnology
Tian, Lining Aug. 13, 2006 Aug. 18, 2006 2006 World Congress of International Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Beijing, China London Genomics and Biotechnology
Zhou, Wenchun Aug. 13, 2006 Aug. 18, 2006 2006 World Congress of International Association for Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology, Beijing, China Lethbridge  
           

Boehm, Marie

Aug. 13, 2006 Aug. 20, 2006 International Conference on Regional Carbon Budgets, Beijng, China Saskatoon Sinks, Climate change, Soil data, Land resource information
           

Hu, Ming

Aug. 13, 2006 Aug. 18, 2006 International Congress of Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnoloy Ottawa Plant molecular technologies, Molecular genetics, Functional genomics

Zhang, Tiequan

Aug. 15, 2006 Aug. 30, 2006 Qinghai Academy of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine Harrow Soil resource management, Crop production, Management of soil fertility, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, Nutrient sources, Fertilizer placement, Soil testing, Soil water, Quality, transport / leaching (particulates, nutrients, pesticides), Development and differentiation, fertilization, rooting, ecosystems and environmental, Waste contamination, Municipal wastes, Phosphorus, Farming systems, Production Technology environmental  Impact  food quality

Ma, Bao-Luo

Aug. 15, 2006 Sep. 4, 2006 The value-added oat project in Jiling, Beijing, Zhengzhou and Xining Ottawa Agronomy, Crop rotation, Conservation tillage, Precision farming, Predicting crop yields, Plant growth regulators, Nitrogen use, Fertilizer use, Corn, soybean, barley, wheat, Crop physiology, Stress physiology

Arseneault, Walter

Aug. 19, 2006 Sep. 2, 2006 CCADP «Potato Seed Production Course - China» Charlottetown Potatoes, Production, seed stock and plant production, specialized production, Culture, seeding and planting, cultivating practices and techniques, Varieties, testing and recommendations (including field trials), other variety management (fertility, seed spacing), Storage, quality control, Specialized management, pest control, microorganisms (endophytic bacteria)
           

Bissett, John

Aug. 27, 2006 Sep. 1, 2006 IX International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control, 39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and VIII International Conference on Bacillus thuringiensis, Wuhan, China Ottawa Systematics, taxonomy, physiology, ecology of fungi, Soil fungi, plant disease fungi, entomogenous fungi, Insect biocontrol fungi, Automated fungal identification systems, Coelomycetes, hyphomycetes, Taxonomy and identification of yeasts, Soil microbial ecology
Erlandson, Martin Aug. 27, 2006 Sep. 1, 2006 IX International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control, 39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and VIII International Conference on Bacillus thuringiensis, Wuhan, China Saskatoon Ecological Crop Protection, Insect Biological Control: Biotechnology
Goettel, Mark Aug. 27, 2006 Sep. 1, 2006 IX International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control, 39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and VIII International Conference on Bacillus thuringiensis, Wuhan, China Lethbridge Biological control of insects, Insect pathology, Entomopathogenic organisms, Identification of pathogens, Integrated pest management, Potato pests, Colorado potato beetle, Greenhouse pests, Microbial control
Theilmann, David Aug. 27, 2006 Sep. 1, 2006 IX International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control, 39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and VIII International Conference on Bacillus thuringiensis, Wuhan, China Summerland Genomics, molecular virology, gene expression, entomology, insect diseases - viral, biological control
Toprak, Umut Aug. 27, 2006 Sep. 1, 2006 IX International Colloquium on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control, 39th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and VIII International Conference on Bacillus thuringiensis, Wuhan, China Saskatoon Molecular Genetics
           

Gan, Yantai

Sep. 1, 2006 Sep. 14, 2006 Institute of desert meteorology, China Meteorological Administration, Urumqi, China Harrow Alternative crops, Cropping systems

Harker, Neil

Sep. 14, 2006 Oct. 2, 2006 2006 China-Canada Conservation Agriculture Forum Lacombe Herbicide; Pesticide, Integrated Weed Management, Agronomic Systems, Weed Biology and Competition

Clayton, George

Sep. 14, 2006 Sep. 28, 2006 2006 China-Canada Conservation Agriculture Forum Lethbridge Tillage Systems, Agronomy, Pulse; Cereals; Canola; Barley, Fertilizer Efficiency, Weed Ecology, Seeding Systems
           

Tan, Chin

Sep. 10, 2006 Sep. 14, 2006 International World Water Congress: Sustainable Water Management Practices, Beijing, China Harrow Tomato,sprinkler, drip irrigation, fertigation, subsurfacen irrigation, water table control, evapotranspiration, precipitation, fertilization contamination, nitrogen, phosphorus, drainage, irrigation, surface water management, crop production, soil amendments, management-water quality, control of nutrient transport, tillage, minimum tillage, zero tillage, waste management, composting
           

Gan, Yantai

Sep. 26, 2006 Sep. 30, 2006 The 2nd International Symposium on Soil Erosion and Dry-land Farming, Yangling, Shaanxi Swift Current Alternative crops, Cropping systems
           

Chen, Qin

Oct. 10, 2006 Nov. 18, 2006 Canada-China 2006 Agricultural week and potato workshop Lethbridge Integrated Pest Management, Plant Biotechnology

Acharya, Suraya N

Oct. 14,
2006
Oct. 21, 2006 Specialty Conference on Science and Technologies for Desertification Control Lethbridge Other grasses, orchard grass, Grasses, other legumes, alfalfa, Legumes, FORAGE CROPS
           

Petit, H.

Oct. 20, 2006 Oct. 23, 2006 27th IDF World Dairy Congress Lennoxville Animal Nutrition, Animal Physiology, Biochemistry and Morphology, Dairy Cattle

Shi, John

Dec. 2,
2006
Dec. 9, 2006 China Symposium of “Functional Food Development” in Guangzhou, China Guelph Coloring Agents, Carotenoids, salting, supercritical fluid extraction, Reverse osmosis and Ultrafiltration, Peeling, Preservation, Homogenization, Pasteurization, Freeze Drying, Freezing, Filtration,, Drying, extraction, Distillation,, Contifugation, concentration, Dietary Fiber, Plant design, Processing, Plant source, Marine Source, Pectin, Carotenoids, evaluation methods, functional properties, Blending
           

Falk, Kevin

Mar. 24, 2007 Mar. 30, 2007 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Wuhan, China Saskatoon Oilseeds Breeding, Brassica rapa, B. carinata
Rakow, Gerhard Mar. 26, 2007 Mar. 30, 2007 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Wuhan, China Saskatoon Crop Breeding and Diversification
Raney, John Philip Mar. 26, 2007 Mar. 30, 2007 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Wuhan, China Saskatoon Oilseeds Breeding, Oil Quality, B. rapa, B. napus, condiment mustard, Canola
Séguin-Swartz, Ginette Mar. 26, 2007 Mar. 30, 2007 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Wuhan, China Saskatoon Oilseeds Breeding, Disease Resistance
Harker, Kenneth Neil Mar. 26, 2007 Mar. 30, 2007 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Wuhan, China Lacombe Herbicide; Pesticide, Integrated Weed Management, Agronomic Systems, Weed Biology and Competition
Gruber, Margaret Mar. 26, 2007 Mar. 30, 2007 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Wuhan, China Saskatoon Forage Quality, Antixenosis Insect Resistance, Plant Secondary Metabolism, Molecular Genetics
Rimmer, Roger Mar. 26, 2007 Mar. 30, 2007 12th International Rapeseed Congress, Wuhan, China Saskatoon Molecular Genetics: Molecular Plant Pathology

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