No way to run:

Importance of direct

and indirect defense

against herbivorous

insects in plants. Prof. I. Galis,

Okayama University, Japan

Neem Azadirachta

indica: Its potential

and challenges as a

systemic biopesticide

in pest management.

Dr. J. Karanja, JKUAT

Tissue culture and

value addition of Aloe

vera for enhanced

human nutrition.Prof. J.M. Onguso, JKUAT

Innovations for Harnessing Bio-resources (2)

On Monday 14th November, 2016Venue: iPIC building, Engineering Workshop, JKUAT Main Campus

1:30 pm – 5:00 pm

All are welcome, entry is free

Vegetable and

Floriculture Research

in Okayama University

- from plant bio-

resource to practical

technology.Prof. T. Goto and Prof. Y.

Tanaka,

Okayama University, Japan

Anthelmintic activity

of encapsulated

Prosopis juliflora (sw.)

Extracts against

Haemonchus

contortus in sheep as

a model.

Dr. F. Njonge, JKUAT

Challenges and

Opportunities in the

Department of Animal

Science, Okayama

University.Prof. N. Nishino,

Okayama University, Japan

Master of Ceremony: Dr. Daniel Sila

JOINT SEMINAR

Innovations for Harnessing Bio-resources (2)

Date: 14th November, 2016

Venue: iPIC 2nd Floor

TIME ACTIVITY

1:30 PM ̶ 2:00 PM Arrival of the Guest and Participants

2:00 PM – 2:05 PM Brief Introduction by MC

2:05 PM ̶ 2:10 PM Remarks by Japanese team leader, Prof. Y. Kubo

2:10 PM ̶ 2:15 PM Remarks by DVC (AA)

2:15 PM ̶ 2:20 PM Remarks & Official Opening by VC

2:20PM – 2:45 PM

Anthelmintic activity of encapsulated Prosopis juliflora

(sw.) extracts against Haemonchus contortus in sheep as a

model. Dr. F. Njonge, JKUAT, Kenya

2:45 PM –3:10 PM Challenges and Opportunities in the Department of

Animal Science, Okayama University. Prof. N. Nishino, Okayama University, Japan

3:10 PM –3:35 PM Neem Azadirachta indica: Its potential and challenges as a

systemic biopesticide in pest management. Dr. J. Karanja, JKUAT, Kenya

3:35 PM – 4:00 PM No way to run: Importance of direct and indirect defense

against herbivorous insects in plants. Prof. I. Galis, Okayama University Japan

4:00 PM –4:25 PM Tissue culture and value addition of Aloe vera for

enhanced human nutrition. Prof. J.M. Onguso, JKUAT, Kenya

4:25 PM – 5:00 PM

Vegetable and Floriculture Research in Okayama

University - from plant bio-resource to practical

technology. Prof. T. Goto and Prof. Y. Tanaka, Okayama University, Japan

5:00 PM Closing Remarks by DVC (RPE)