Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Cambodia held “Training Course on Distinctness, Uniformity, Stability (DUS) Examination on Cucumber and Yard Long Bean”
Ministry of Agriculture. Forestry and Fisheries of Cambodia held “Training Course on Distinctness, Uniformity, Stability (DUS) Examination on Cucumber and Yard Long Bean”both online and on-site.
◆Date and Format
-Day1 : Tuesday, 10 January, 2023
-Day2 : Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
-Day3 : Thursday, 12 January, 2023
-Format : Zoom system and on-site
◆Attendees
Delegates from relevant institutions of Cambodia
DUS examiners from the EAPVP Forum member countries
◆Lecturers and attendees from Japan
Center for Seeds and Seedlings (NCSS), National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan
◆Lecturers from overseas
Ms. Pham Thai Ha, Examiner, PVP Office, Department of Crop Production, MARD, Vietnam
◆Secretariat
Japan Association for Techno-innovation in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries(JATAFF)
◆Agenda
DAY 1 (10 January, 2023)
-Opening ceremony, photo session
-Topic 1: PVP system in Cambodia
-Topic 2: PVP system in Japan
-Topic 3: PVP system in Vietnam
-Topic 4: General introduction to the examination of DUS
-Topic 5: Test Guideline of Yard Long Bean
DAY 2 (11 January, 2023)
<AM>
Field Work on Cucumber and Yard Long Bea crop at Kien Svay district, Kandal province
1) Examination on the DUS characteristic,
2) Practice on DUS data collection in the field
<PM>
-Lecture： How to make DUS Test Report
-Sharing of data collected in the morning and review from the lecturer
Day3 (12 January, 2023)
-Topic 6: Test Guideline of Cucumber
1)Assessment of Characteristics , DUS test of Cucumber in Japan
2)Note setting for assessment of characteristics observed by measurement
3)Taking Photos for DUS Test
4)Review of prior assignments of DUS examination
5)DUS quick announcement in DUS test
-Q&As
-Review and closing
