Biological Commission



Commissioner

Dr. William (Bill )WHITE
USDA-ARS Sugarcane Research Unit
5883 USDA Road
Houma, LA 70360
USA
Tel: +1 985 853 3176
Fax: +1 985 868 8369
E-mail: william.white@ars.usda.gov

Breeding Section

Chair: Dr. Raul O. CASTILLO
CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION DE LA CANA DE AZUCAR DEL ECUADOR (CINCAE) - Fundación para la investigación azucarera del Ecuador (FIADE)
Elizalde 114 y Malecon,
Casilla Letr "S", Guayaquil
ECUADOR
Tel: +593 85166660 or +593 42145684
E-mail: rcastillo@cincae.org
              raulcast@ecua.net.ec

Entomology Section

Chair: Dr. Régis GOEBEL
CIRAD
TA B-102/02
Avenue Agropolis
34398 Montpellier cedex 5
FRANCE
Tel: +33 4 67 61 55 09
Fax: +33 4 67 61 56 66
E-mail: goebel@cirad.fr

Molecular Biology Section

Chair: Dr . (Mrs.) Asha Dookun-Saumtally
Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute (MSIRI)
Réduit
MAURITIUS
Tel: +230 454 1061
Fax: +230 454 1971
E-mail: asha.saumtally@msiri.mu

Pathology Section

Chair: Dr. Salem SAUMTALLY
Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute (MSIRI)
Réduit
MAURITIUS
Tel: +230 454 1061
Fax: +230 454 1971
E-mail: salem.saumtally@msiri.mu
 

NAME

ADDRESS

TELEPHONE

FAX/E-MAIL

Breeding & Germplasm Section Members
Prof. Haihua DENG Guangzhou Sugarcane Industry Research Institute
10, Shiliugang Rd, Chigang, Guangzhou,
P. R. China 510316
CHINA
+86 2084178327
+86 8416868434
+86 20842009302
+86 13825000291 (M)
+86 2084168787
haihuadeng@126.com
Dr. Anna L. HALE  USDA-ARS - Sugarcane Research Unit
5883 USDA Rd.
Houma, LA 70360
USA 
+1 9858533174 +1 9858688369
anna.hale@ars.usda.gov
Dr. Philip JACKSON CSIRO Davies Laboratory
Private Mail Bag
PO Aitkenvale
Queensland 4814
AUSTRALIA
+61 7 47538592
+61 417604526 (M)
+61 7 47538600
phillip.jackson@csiro.au
Dr. Kishore RAMDOYAL Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute (MSIRI)
Réduit
MAURITIUS
+230 454 1061 +230 454 1971
kishore.ramdoyal@msiri.mu
Entomology Section Members
Mr. Seelavarn GANESHAN Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute (MSIRI)
Réduit
MAURITIUS
+230 454 1061 +230 454 1971
seelavarn.ganeshan@msiri.mu
Dr. Peter R. SAMSON BSES
PMB 57, Mackay Mail Centre,
QLD 4741
AUSTRALIA
+61 7 49545100 +61 7 49545167
psamson@bses.org.au
Mr. Eduardo WILLINK Estacion Experimental Agroindustrial Obispo Colombres
William Cross 3150, 4101 - Las Talistas
Tucumán
ARGENTINA
+54 381 4276561
Ext. 210 or 154
+54 381 4276561
ewillink@eeaoc.org.ar
ewillink@arnet.com.ar
Dr. Sopon URAICHUEN Deparment of Entomology
Faculty of Agriculture at Kamphaeng-Saen
Kasetsart University
THAILAND
+66 813401902 sopon.u@ku.ac.th
Molecular Biology Section Members
Dr. Angélique D'HONT CIRAD
TA 40/03
Avenue Agropolis
34398 Montpellier Cedex 5
FRANCE
+33 4 67 61 59 27 +33 4 67 61 56 05
dhont@cirad.fr
Dr. Erik MIRKOV Texas AgriLife Research
Texas A&M System Experiment Station
2415 E Hwy 83
Weslaco, Texas 78596
USA
 +1 956 968 5585 e-mirkov@tamu.edu
Dr. Glaucia M. SOUZA  Instituto de Quimica, Departamento de Bioquimica,
Universidade de Sao Paulo
Av. Prof. Lineu Prestes, 748, B9S
Sala 954, Sao Paulo 
BRAZIL
 +55 11 3091 8511 +55 11 3815 5579
 glmsouza@iq.usp.br
Dr. Derek A. WATT South African Sugarcane Research Institute (SASRI)
Private Bag X02
4300 Mount Edgecombe 
SOUTH AFRICA 
+27 31 508 7417 +27 31 508 7597  derek.watt@sugar.org.za
Pathology Section Members
Mr. Freddy Fernando
GARCES OBANDO
CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION DE LA CANA DE AZUCAR DEL ECUADOR (CINCAE)
Fundación para la investigación azucarera del Ecuador (FIADE)
Elizalde 114 y Malecon,
Casilla Letr "S", Guayaquil 
ECUADOR
+1 225 223 2139 or
+593 4 2729163
+225 578 1415
fgarce1@lsu.edu
fgarces@cincae.org  
Dr. Govind P. RAO UP Council of Sugarcanr Research
Sugarcane Research Station, Kunraghat,
Gorakhpur - 273 008, U.P.
INDIA
+91 5512273284(O)
+91 98 39293383(M)
+91 551-2273189
gprao_gor@rediffmail.com
gprao_gor@hotmail.com
Dr. Michael GRISHAM  United States Department of Agriculture
(USDA),
Agriculture Research Service (ARS),
Sugarcane Research Laboratory
5883 USDA Road, Houma, Louisiana 70360 
USA
+1 985 853 3172 +1 985 868 8369
michael.grisham@ars.usda.gov
Dr. Nicole THOMPSON BSES Limited
50 Meiers Road
Indooroopilly, Queensland 4068
AUSTRALIA
+61 7 3331 3365 +61 7 3871 0383 nthompson@bses.org.au