Program
Day 1 October 18th, 2017
10.00 - 10.30   Opening ceremony WPLACE-2017
10.30 - 11.00   Product Launching
    General Lecture I: Plantation under Climate Changes
12.00 - 13.00   Session I : Biotechnology and Bioinformatics on plant research
13.00 - 13.30   Biotechnology of estate crops research and implementation - overview/history and progress (IRD, France)
13.30 - 14.00   Bioinformatics for plant breeding - (CIRAD, France)
14.00 - 14.30   Discussion
14.30 - 15.00   Coffee break & Exhibition
    Session II : Molecular breeding on estate crops
15.00 - 15.30   Genomic selection of estate crops (Nature Source Genetics, USA)
15.30 - 16.00   Genome editing for agricultural crops (IRRI, Philippines)
16.00 - 16.30   Challenges of oil palm breeding using biotechnology in Indonesia (Verdant Bioscience, Indonesia)
16.30 - 17.00   Discussion
     
Day 2 October 19th, 2017
    Session III : In vitro propagation on estate crops
08.30 - 09.00   Success story of clonal micropropagation of estate crops (Nature Source Genetics, USA & IRIBB, Indonesia)
09.00 - 09.30   Review of somatic embryogenesis experience in rubber tree (CATAS, China)
09.30 - 10.00   Discussion
10.00 - 10.30   Coffee break & Exhibition
    Session IV : Soil sciences & biopesticides
10.30 - 11.00   Soil healthiness to mitigate climatic changes impacts (IRIBB, Indonesia)
11.00 - 11.30   Biopesticide powers in optimizing estate crops performance (IRIBB, Indonesia)
11.30 - 12.00   Discussion
12.00 - 13.00   Lunch
    Session V : Microbes & Biostimulants
13.00 - 13.30   Phytobiome approach for crops production (IPB, Indonesia)
13.30 - 14.00   Plant biostimulant to improve crops productivity and quality (IRIBB, Indonesia)
14.00 - 14.30   Discussion
14.30 - 15.00   Coffee break & Exhibition
    Session VI : Bioprocess
15.00 - 15.30   Bioplastics from oil palm empty fruit bunch (IRIBB, Indonesia)
15.30 - 16.00   Enhancing coffee flavor quality using "Ciragi" - a fermentation starter containing Lactobacillus sp. (IRIBB, Indonesia)
16.00 - 16.30   Discussion
     
Day 3 October 20th, 2017
09.00 - 10.30   General Lecture II: Plantation under Economic Turbulence