Course title
生物生産科学フロンティア講義Ⅹ   [Special Lectures on Frontier of Biological Production Ⅹ]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 0.5 
Department   Year 1  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 05MP5111
Instructor(s)
加藤 洋一郎, 大川 泰一郎   [KATO Yoichiro, OKAWA Taiichiro]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
The role of biological production science on the agricultural development, and the agro-biology for the rural development will be discussed in this one-day intensive program. Some of the on-going activities for the improvement of crop productivity and livelihood in rice-based systems in tropical Asia will be introduced, referring to prevailing abiotic stresses and the constraints on production.
Expected Learning
To be able to express ideas and opinions on the agricultural technology and rural development based on biological science, and discuss these with others.
Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy: See the Curriculum maps.
(URL: https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ )
Course schedule
Schedule: From 10:00 to 17:00, Monday, August 5
Classroom: 6-209
Introduction | International agricultural research institutes/centers | Rice ecosystems in tropical Asia | Research for development of rice technologies, demonstrations and dissemination
Prerequisites
This lecture entails the active participation of students into brainstorming and discussion on agricultural technologies. A less detail-oriented but more action-oriented workshop style will be pursued.

In addition to class hours, students are recommended to prepare for and revise the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University and using the lecture handouts as well as the references specified below.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Handouts
References
Assessment/Grading
Degree of proactive participation and report after the lecture
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Developing countries, tropical agriculture, crop production
Office hours
Remarks 1
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
5/6/2019 3:09:09 PM