program for ilc2018 international leucaena conference · 1415 chris mcsweeney synergistes jonesii...
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Wednesday 31 October
1400‐1700 Early registration is possible at UQ Llew Edward Building, UQ St Lucia Campus
0730‐0800 Registration, coffee and posters, housekeeping
0800 OPENING CEREMONY
0830‐1030 SESSION 1 ‐ What varieties of leucaena are available Session chair: Max Shelton
Topic to be discussed Speaker Title of presentation
0830Plenary: new varieties‐ new
opportunitiesScott Dalzell Leucaena cultivar‐ current releases and future opportunities
0850 Grazier contributions and discussion
0900 Sterile leucaena Chris Lambrides Opportunities for hybridization and sterility in Leucaena
0915 Daniel Real Breeding sterile leucaena for Northwestern Australia
0930 Travis Idol Vegetative and micro‐propagation of leucaena
0945 Discussion Wrap up summary of breeding and sterility
1000 Recorded message from Emeritis Professor james Brewbaker, the University of hawaii
1030‐11.00 Coffee and posters Morning tea
1100 ‐1245 SESSION 2 ‐ Establishment and management of leucaena Session chair: Scott Dalzell
Topic to be discussed Speaker Title of presentation
1100 Adaptaton Clinton Revell Where can Leucaena be planted in Australia
1115Suzanne Boschma and Carol
HarrisLeucaena shows potential in tropical grass pastures in inland New South Wales
1130 Discussion
1140 Establishment & management Nahuel Pachas Establishment and management of leucaena in Latin America
1155 Stuart Buck Establishment and management of leucaena in Australia
1210 Jacob Nulik Tarramba leucaena: a success story in Eastern Indonesia
1225 Discussion and wrap up summary
12.40‐1400 Lunch
1400‐1530 SESSION 3 ‐ Feeding and management for animal productivty Session chair: Dahlanuddin
Topic to be discussed Speaker Title of presentation
1400 Leucaena toxicity Mic Halliday A new insights for toxicity management
1415 Chris McSweeney Synergistes jonesii and rumen function in leucaena fed livestock
1430Discussion. Selected graziers to
comment
1445 Feeding leucaena to other ruminants Fran Cowley Feeding leucaena to goats
1500 Karen Harper Energy supplementation of ruminants fed leucaena
1515 Discussion and wrap up summary
1530‐1600 Coffee and posters Afternoon tea
1600‐1730 SESSION 4 ‐ Alternative uses of leucaena Session chair: Chris Lambrides / Michael Peters
Topic to be discussed Speaker Title of presentation
1600 Bio‐energy and biomass uses Sayan Tudsri Biomass of leucaena for bio‐energy use in Thailand
1615 Op Shulka Leucaena use for paper pulp in India
1630 Discussion and wrap up summary
1640 Kylie HopkinsEvaluating crude protein concentration of leucaena forage and the dietary
legume content for cattle grazing leucaena and C4 grasses.
1700 Close for day
1900‐2200 Conference dinner UQ Customs House BNEMr Don Heatley, Chairman of ACIAR Commission and Tom Maguire from Teys
Australia (meat processing company) as guest speakers
Program for ILC2018 International Leucaena Conference
Thursday 1 November (Sir Llew Edwards Building, UQ St Lucia Campus)
In honor of Professor JL Brewbaker. Welcome to UQ, background to aims and outcomes of ILC2018
0730‐0800 Coffee and posters
0800‐1015 SESSION 5 ‐ Leucaena and the Environment Session chair: Nigel Tomkins
Topic to be discussed Speaker Title of presentation
0830 Plenary: Environmental benefits Julian Chara Environmental services from leucaena in Latin America
0900 GHG mitigation Matt Harrison Managing animal productivity and greenhouse gas emissions
0915 Bev Henry An overview of GHG management for livestock systems
0930 Karen King Climate change policy and carbon abatement opportunities
0945 Discussion and wrap up of GHG issues
1000 Leucaena adoption Sean KennyPreliminary insights from the Adoption of Leucaena Grass Pastures in the
Northern Beef Industry Project
1015 Weed leucaena Shane Campbell Weed leucaena and its significance, implications and control
Travis IdolA short review of the historical circumstances enabling the invasion of
leucaena into Hawaiian ecosystems
Summary and wrap up
1030‐1100 Coffee and posters
1100‐12.30 SESSION 6 ‐ Leucaena systems in Australia Session chair: Kendrick Cox
Topic to be discussed Speaker Title of presentation
1100Feeding, marketing,& adoption in
AustraliaStuart Buck / Rolfe Leucaena feeding in Australia: Adoption, economics and future direction
1115 Bronwyn Christensen The Leucaena Network and the Code of Practice
1130 Weed leucaena Shane Campbell Weed leucaena and its significance, implications and control
1145 Travis IdolA short review of the historical circumstances enabling the invasion of
leucaena into Hawaiian ecosystems
1200 Summary and wrap up Grazier contribution and general discussion on adoption
1230‐1330 Lunch
1330 SESSION 7 ‐ Leucaena systems in S America Session chair: Nahuel Pachas
Topic to be discussed Speaker Title of presentation
1330 Alvaro Zapata Leucaena feeding systems in Colombia
1345 Stefan Burkart / Michael PetersEconomic Analysis of Leucaena diversifolia in beef cattle production systems
in Colombia
1400 Julian Rivera Esteban Feeding leucaena to dairy cows and effect on milk quality
1415 Discussion and wrap up summary
1430 Luis Ramirez Leucaena feeding systems in Mexico
1445 Alex Radrizzani Leucaena feeding systems in Argentina
1500 Discussion and wrap up summary
1515‐1545 Coffee and posters Afternoon tea
1545‐1730 SESSION 8 ‐ Leucaena systems across Asia Session chair: Fran Cowley
Topic to be discussed Speaker Title of presentation
1545 India, Thailand, Myanmar Nandini Nimbkar Leucaena feeding systems in India
1600 Ganda Nakamanee Leucaena feeding systems in Thailand
1615 Aung Aung Leucaena feeding systems in Myanmar
1630 Discussion and wrap up summary
1645 Indonesia Dahlan Feeding, marketing,& adoption in Indonesia
1700 Scott Waldron Profitability and marketing of leucaena feeding in Eastern Indonesia
1715 Discussion and wrap up summary
1730 Close ‐ free evening
Friday 2 November (Sir Llew Edwards Building, UQ St Lucia Campus)
Saturday 3 November (Abel Smith Building 23, UQ St Lucia Campus)
0730 ‐ 0800 Coffee
0800‐1030 SESSION 9 ‐ Producers Forum Chair of sessions: Joe Rolfe
Topic to be discussed Speaker Title of presentation
0800 Case studies Don Heatley (Australia)
0815 Stuart Ogg (Australia)
0830 Billy Joe Rea (Australia)
0845 Questions and discussion (10 min)
0900 Paul Harris (Australia)
0915 Craig Antonio (Australia)
0930 Questions and discussion (10min)
0945 Lucas Martinez (Argentina)
1000 Debbie Kana Hou or Jacob Nulik (Indonesia)
1015 Questions and discussion (15 min)
1030‐1100 Coffee and morning tea
1100‐1210 SESSION 10: Workshop session Chair of session: Max Shelton
Topic summary Topic for discussion (5 + 5 = 10 min)
1100 Agronomy Agronomy (New varieties, breeding and genetics, planting and management)
1110 Animal nutrition & management Animal nutrition, reproduction and management (production and toxicity)
1120 Environment Environment (GHG mitigation and weed issues)
1130 Adoption R&D, extension, adoption in Australia, and international collaboration
1140 Latin Amercia R&D, extension, adoption in Latin America and international collaboration
North Amercia (Hawaii) Outcomes from conference, RD&E priorities, collaboration opportunities
1150 Southeast Asia R&D, extension, adoption in Southeast Asia and international collaboration
1200 India R&D, extension, adoption in South Asia and international collaboration
1210‐1230 Close of ILC2018 Tribute to those who played a major role in developing and promoting leucaena
Summary and closing remarks and acknowledgements
1230 Lunch ILC2018 finishes at lunch
Summary and discussion of key topics – outcomes from conference, including where to next, RD&E priorities, collaboration opportunities (10 min each
spokesperson)