ISSCT AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING WORKSHOP
Kasetsart University, Nakhon Pathom, THAILAND
1 - 6 March 2009
"Sugarcane Mechanization for Profitability and Sustainable
Under Environmental Conservation"

PROGRAMME

**Theme: "Sugarcane Mechanization for Profitability and Sustainability under Environmental Conservation"**

Oral and poster presentations are invited on topics including: Machinery and Mechanization, Irrigation, Environmental Conservation, Management and Logistics and Bio-fuels. Participants are asked to consider the overall theme of the workshop in developing their presentation.

Submission of Abstract and Poster Size:
Presenters are required to submit an abstract of not more than 1 page (300 words) for either oral or poster presentation via an attached file with E-mail to Borpit TANGWONGKIT (borpit@tangwongkit.com) not later than January 15, 2009. An abstract should include title, name and affiliation of the authors, email and complete postal address of the corresponding author. Abstracts whose corresponding author has not been registered will not be considered.

Size allocation for poster presentations is 1.2 m x 1.2 m.

PROGRAMME DETAILS

Day	Time	Activities
Sunday 1 March 2009		Arrival of participants Check in at the Emerald Hotel, Ratchadapisek Road, Bangkok
Monday 2 March 2009	08:00 – 21:00	Full-day tour: The Ancient Kingdom of Ayuddhaya and Dinner Cruise along the Chao Praya River
Tuesday 3 March 2009	08:30 – 10:30	Travel to the Kasetsart University, Kamphaeng Saen Campus, Kamphaeng Saen, Nakhon Pathom
	10:30 – 11:00	Registration
	11:00 – 11: 15	Opening address of the workshop
	11:15 – 12:00	Guest Speaker
	12:00 – 13:00	*Lunch*
	13:00 – 13:45 13:45 – 16:30 16:30 – 17:15	Keynote Speaker Workshop session A: Machinery and Mechanization Poster Presentation
	18:30 – 21:00	Welcome Party
Wednesday 4 March 2009	08:30 – 10:00 10:30 – 12:00	Workshop session A: (Cont.) Machinery and Mechanization Workshop session B: Irrigation
	12:00 – 13:00	*Lunch*
	13:00 – 14:30	Workshop session C: Environmental Conservation Workshop session D: Management and Logistics
	14:30 – 17:30	Field demonstration: Tropical sugarcane mechanization technology
	18:30 – 21:30	Farewell night
Thursday 5 March 2009	08:30 – 10:30	Workshop session E: Bio-fuels
Thursday 5 March 2009	10:30 – 12:30 12:30 – 13:30 13:30 – 16:00 16:30 – 18:00	*Workshop tour:* Visit Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Second World War Museum and the Bridge over the River Kwai *Lunch* Field visit: Sugarcane plantation Travel back to the Emerald Hotel, Ratchadapisek Road, Bangkok
Friday 6 March 2009		Departure of participants

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