7th International Symposium on Persimmon

  We are delighted to invite you to the 7th International Symposium on Persimmon on October 11-15, 2020. This will be held at the Nara Kasugano International Forum 甍 IRAKA, Nara City, Japan, which is located in Nara Park and surrounded by the historic monuments of ancient Nara.
  This symposium is being jointly organized by the International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS), the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science (JSHS), and the Institute of Fruit Tree and Tea Science of NARO, and is supported by Nara Prefecture, the Research Association of Fruit Tree in Nara (RAFT, NARA), and the Scientific Research Association for Kakishibu and Kakitannin (SRAKK).
  The aim of this Symposium is to provide a platform for discussing and sharing recent research and innovative techniques related to persimmon in order to better understand this crop and make practical advances in its cultivation and utilization. This symposium will also provide individuals who work on or are interested in persimmon with the opportunity to come together, promoting international relationships.

• Convener:
  Prof. Keizo Yonemori (Ryukoku University)
• Co-Conveners:
  Prof. Hiroshi Yakushiji (Institute of Fruit Tree and Tea Science, NARO)
  Prof. Jyun-Ichi Imagawa (Nara Prefectural Fruit tree and Medicinal Plants Research Center)
  Prof. Ryutaro Tao (Kyoto University)
  Prof. Satoshi Taira (Yamagata University)

The venue for symposium: Nara Kasugano International Forum 甍 IRAKA.
 

Important Dates

2018 - late	Symposium web page opens
2019 - Jul.	Announcement for detailed information
2020 - Feb.	Registration opens
2020 - Jun. 15	Deadline for Abstracts and early bird registration
2020 - Aug. 15	Deadline for online registration
2020 - Oct. 11-15	kaki2020 is held in Nara

 

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